• Runcorn-based Fifthwheel And Trailer-landing-leg...

elite group of 292 British manufacturing companies to have gained BS5750/1S0 9000 Part 2 approval. General manager Cliff Cook says: "The status is only confirmation of the......

• After Two Years In Business, Chesterfield-based...

says its units are "making real inroads into the established market". Director Alan Thompson is now making about 30 of his £8,000 units (without chassis) a year and plans to......

• Tec Transport Equipment & Components Is Developing An...

tri-axle module for low-loaders which will have a steered rear axle. 1 , Two prototypes have already been supplied and, says the company, the module will be of particular use to......

Tnt Upgrades Its Fleet

I TNT Express UK has put I aerodynamic 12.2m parcel mi-trailers into service as the st consignment of a £2.7 milli, 150-vehicle order from irtwrights of Altrincham. The......

Cleveland Shows Fire Tender Off At London Design Centre

• A scale model of Cleveland County Council's prototype emergency fire tender, designed jointly with Cleveland Fire Brigade and Teesside Polytechnic, is being shown at the......

Flercedes-benz's 'it Axle Option

1 Mercedes-Benz (UK) is ow offering an uprated Leered axle as an option on its 617 17-tonne rigid to provide reater loading latitude. Operators can now order a 617 with an......

• Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Visited York Trailers...

to look around the bodybuilder's Northallerton factory and try her hand at rivetting a van roof. York Group managing director Jim Davies, who successfully masterminded a......