Allison Starts Up In Hunga

• by Colin Barnett For the first time in its long history, Allison Transmissions has begun production outside the Americas. CM attended the dedication ceremony at the plant at......

Daimlerchrysler Hits The Ri Wa

• DaimlerChrysler has set up a division to handle its e-commerce and technology acquisition activities. The company's Internet purchasing, distribution and sales operations will......

Michelin Tackles Winter

• Michelin has added a new tyre to its range to cope with the worst of the winter weather. The drive-axle XDN Grip is the only tyre from the new Maxi Grip Winter range available......

First Cnc To Sainsbury's

• Carrier has made its first reefer unit to run on compressed natural gas (CNG). The alternatively fuelled Genesis R90 multitemperature unit is fitted to a Sainsbury's ERF EC8,......

Done Deal

DalmierChrysler has completed its acquisition of Detroit Diesel, paying $23 (about £16) for each outstanding share,......

Wen Nne Mercedes-benz Has Made 270° Opening Doors...

the Sprinter. It also gets the Assyst servicing computer, which can extend service intervals by 9,000 miles, to 24,000 miles.......

Behind You

RMC Aggregates has fitted more than 40 Brigade Electronics Backeye CCTV reversing kits to Its quarry machinery. The company also plans to fit 70 Brigade Backchat reversing......

Moh Coy

Vauxhall is now offering a three-year/100,000-mile warranty on its Merano and Vivaro vans, the Brava pickup and the car-derived Astravan. This replaces one-year/ unlimited......

Smiiim Fm: 1 Asda Is Fitting Vemis On-board Vehicle...

equipment to all of Its BOO vehicles. So far 515 units are running with VeMIS, and Asda reports fuel savings of up to 9%.......

Saving Fuel 2

An RAC survey shows car drivers get 30% better fuel results than manufacturers claim. The survey didn't cover commercial vehicles.......