New regulations that bring smaller light commercial vehicles (LCVs) travelling to the EU under the requirement to have an International Operator’s Licence will place key demands on fleets in the future, says FleetCheck.
Author: Ann Marie Knegt
Dudley Council purchases Swingo sweepers after top mark tender process
After an extensive tender process, Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council has added eight Swingos from Aebi Schmidt to its street cleaning vehicle fleet. The compact sweeper scored top marks following an extensive tender process.
Book launch – The ultimate guide to commercial vehicle fleet management
uthor David Wilson has launched a new book available in Softback and e-book formats. He wrote this title for fleet owners worried about the rising cost of buying and maintaining vehicles, or perhaps for operators concerned that they may exceed fleet budgets.
EPA finalises greenhouse gas standards for passenger vehicles, paving the way for a zero-emissions future
e Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the US is finalising the most ambitious federal greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards for passenger cars and light trucks ever.
North East Lincolnshire celebrates local greenery with its newly wrapped RCV fleet
North East Lincolnshire Council has wrapped its new fleet of 10 recycling vehicles with epic scenes that celebrate the borough’s beaches, parks and green spaces. The fleet of 26-tonne Dennis Eagle Elite 6 with electric bin lifts are part of…
Granville Eco Park accelerates switch to biomethane in Northern Ireland
Granville Eco Park is accelerating the switch to cleaner fuelling and bio-methane fleets in Northern Ireland and championing the circular economy through its smart loops movement.
JCB takes on one of the first Toyota hydrogen cars in the UK
Digger manufacturer JCB has taken delivery of the latest Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car – just as it develops its own hydrogen engine technology.
AlltruckGroup invests in Stertil Koni vehicle lifts
The Alltruck Group, based in Scotland, has purchased a Stertil Koni four-post and two-post heavy duty vehicle lifts to simplify a wide range of operations within its new workshop in Grangemouth.
FVI – THE SHOW addresses the skills shortage with a class-leading inclusivity session
With the skills shortage crisis at an all-time high, Fleet Vision International – THE SHOW will be promoting innovation by delivering an inclusivity session, as part of the conference programme, that will provide solutions for fleet operators seeking to attract…
ULEMCo buys first hydrogen fuel cell module from Toyota Motor Corporation
MCo, the hydrogen fuel cell specialist has started developing with the FC fuel cell module from the Toyota Motor Corporation. It produces a range of optimised hydrogen fuel cell solutions for electric vehicle applications. As the first step, ULEMCo obtains a fuel cell for evaluation under the feasibility project HySPERT (Hydrogen Special Purpose Electric vehicle platform for Refuse collection and fire Trucks).