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Dutch Develop Plastic Wheel
by lep van der Meer A fibre-reinforced plastic semi-trailer wheel will be exhibited at the Amsterdam Commercial Vehicle show. The wheel weighs only 18kg, accepts wide single......
Land Rover Wins Lion's
share of MoD light fleet • The Ministry of Defence's long-awaited and controversial order for £200million-worth of new vehicles to meet the Army's light and medium truck utility......
Lift-axle Raises The Payload
• M Dickerson of Waterbeach has specified a lifting mid-axle conversion on a Volvo FL618 taking its GVW to 22,360kg. Drinkwater Chassis Engineering fitted the Granning lift axle......
Bt Transit Orders Hit 32,000 C British Telecom Has Taken
delivery of its 32,000th Ford Transit and will take one in every 25 Transits built in the UK over the next three years. The deal with BT is worth around £130m (at showroom......