Lift Axle Regs Updated

El Pressure from operators has forced the Department of Transport to produce a second set of proposals for the Construction and Use Regulations lIpplying to retractable axles on......

Expressway Unit For Healthy Feet

• Oldham-based bodybuilder Ken Rosebury has converted a standard Peugeot Expressway tri-axle space bus into a mobile chiropody unit for Central Manchester Health Authority. The......

Twin-steer Strato For Chris Bennett

11 Chris Bennett Transport has introduced the first Seddon Atkinson to its 35-strong Manchester-based fleet. The 65-tonne twin-steer Strato has a 272kW (365hp) Cummins 14litre......

Willing And Abel

• Panasonic has introduced Abel Demountable Uniswop equipment to its Northern distribution fleet, based at Normanton near Wakefield. Six Leyland Roadrunner 10.13 chassis fitted......

Bedwas Anti-riot Kit

/ The design of the new Bedwas modular police support unit vehicle can be adapted to suit several models of van in the 2.5-4.5-tonne range. It can be converted to an......

Ferst Launches Winter Special

• An unusual rental scheme has been launched by contracthire specialist Ferst for Whale Blazer demountable gritter bodies. Customers pay rent of £586.80 (ex-VAT) for each of the......