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CV Show 2016: Bandvulc reveals rear-axle van tyre

Bandvulc is displaying its new rear axle VV2 regional van tyre aimed specifically at the dotcom sector.

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CV Show 2016: Iveco sweeps up

Iveco has teamed up with Surrey-based Johnston Sweepers to design and develop a new generation of road sweepers for the UK market.

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CV Show 2016: ‘Regeneration? No Thanks’ a hit

Iveco said that its “Regeneration? No Thanks” message has been gaining traction with truck fleets during the first two days of the show – generating a strong interest in its HI-SCR approach to Euro-6.

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CV Show 2016: crowds flock to exhibitor stands

The general consensus of the exhibitors that we spoke to is that this year’s CV Show is a resounding success.

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CV Show 2016: Tiger Trailers back at NEC for second year

Tiger Trailers is back at the CV Show for the second time following its successful debut at last year’s event. It will be talking to visitors about its latest range of dryfreight vans, double-deckers and curtainsiders.

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CV Show 2016: Terminator truck wows the crowds

Hydro Cleansing’s new Scania R730 Highline, otherwise known as the Terminator, is certainly one of the most eye-catching exhibits at this year’s show.

Truck News - Will Shiers

CV Show 2016: Cartwright and Transdek partner up

The Cartwright Group and Transdek UK today announced a partnership agreement that will see the two firms collaborate on the design and manufacture of value-added fixed double-deck trailers.

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CV Show 2016: Eurocargo draws the crowds

The International Truck of the Year 2016 proved a must-see exhibit on the opening day, with Iveco’s New Eurocargo featuring both on its stand in Hall 5 and its dual outdoor exhibition areas.

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CV Show 2016: PSA Sevel Nord range dispatched

French automotive group PSA has chosen the CV Show for the first public appearance of the new Sevel Nord range of Citroën Dispatch and Peugeot Expert vans.

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CV Show 2016: LDV brand back in the UK

The LDV brand has returned to the UK after a seven-year absence.

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Doors to CV Show 2016 to open tomorrow

The doors to CV Show 2016 open at the Birmingham NEC tomorrow – and you will be able to stay on top of all the news and product launches on Commercialmotor.com.

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Leiths buys five Mercedes-Benz StreamSpace tractors

Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles has delivered five new ultra-light Actros 2442 StreamSpace tractor units to quarrying, civil engineering and construction group Leiths (Scotland).

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Gist adds Michelin tyre telematics to trailer fleet

Gist is to run a trailer tyre telematics system across 58 of its tri-axle Gray & Adams double-deckers following a pilot project of 27 trailers.

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A&F Haulage goes for 20 Volvo tippers

A&F Haulage has taken delivery of 20 Volvo tippers from Thomas Hardie Commercials, taking its fleet to over 85 trucks.

Truck News - Ashleigh Wight

Big Lorry Blog has moved!

Big Lorry Blog has a new home on Commercialmotor’s sister website Truck & Driver.

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Howard Tenens chooses Lawrence David after contract win with STIHL GB

Howard Tenens has taken delivery of a pillarless curtainsider from Lawrence David after winning a contract with power tools manufacturer STIHL GB.

Truck News - George Barrow

Out now: Commercial Motor 21 April

Should we stay or should we go? With the EU referendum coming up, let this week’s issue of Commercial Motor, out today (21 April), help you to decide how to vote.

Truck News - Ashleigh Wight

Eddie Stobart to trial KERS trailer

Eddie Stobart is to trial a regenerative-braking-powered semi-trailer that aims to cut fuel and carbon emissions by up to 25%.

Truck News - Hayley Tayler

M Lutt and Sons buys Smitten Transport

Pallet supplier and logistics firm M Lutt and Sons has boosted its transport division with the acquisition of Smitten Transport and Distribution.

Truck News - Carol Millett

Simon Irwin goes for Volvo 8x4 Tridem tipper

Swedish safety: Simon Irwin, a Bedford-based contractor for Tarmac, has taken delivery of his first Volvo, an 8x4 Tridem tipper.

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60-second interview Billy Dougan, MD, Gray & Adams (Ireland)

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City centre safety at heart of Scania Urban Tipper design

Scania has said it will set a new level of city centre safety, following the launch of its Urban Tipper.

Truck News - Carol Millett

MAN offers nearside door window

Three MAN Truck & Bus UK dealers are offering a nearside door window to TGX, TGS,TGM and TGL models to increase direct vision, as recommended by TfL’s Clocs.

Truck News - George Barrow

Driverless trucks may soon be on UK roads

A number of major truck manufacturers have expressed an interest in the UK’s first trial of HGV platooning, which is expected to be given the green light in the Budget this week.

Truck News - Carol Millett