Rising Sun Over Europe

• Despite the current downturn. Hino is believed to be reviving plans for the assembly of its commercial vehicles in Britain. It came close to a joint venture with ERE in the......

Edbro Launches Dx

• Edbro is introducing a new tipper hoist for six and eightwheelers. The DX Superglide replaces its DE model which has been on the market 12 years. "rhe DX has a lighter oil......

Snowberry Wins The Dacia Concession

• An Irish company has won the concession to sell Romanian Dacias in the UK, following the collapse of former importer MIL Snowberry beat several other companies to the deal,......

Ford Wins Major Mod Transit Deal

• The Ministry of Defence has ordered over L000 Transits from Ford, for purposes ranking from dog collection vehicles to ambulances. Among the bodybuilders, Andover-based Hawson......

Pricing A Novavan

• Vauxhall has released prices for its new Novavan, which goes on sale this month (see roadtest, page 34). The 12litre petrol engine model costs 5,500, and the 1.5-litre diesel......

Greener Gardners

• Gardner engines can now be reconditioned to the latest standards on noise and exhaust emissions. The offer from the Patricroft-based company means that 6LXB, 6LXCT and 6HIACT......