Phoenix 25 Lands At Torquay

• Dennis Eagle will launch its first eight-wheel municipal chassis at the Institute of Waste Management show in Torquay next week. Dennis's 8x4 refuse collector is a crew-cabbed......

Longthorne First

• Skipton haulier Ken Longthorne has taken delivery of the first Foden 3000 Series narrowcab tractive unit. The 2.24mwide cab from the 2000 Series saves 90kg in kerb weight.......

Nuclear Flask Carriers Join Ne

• Crane Fruehauf trailers designed to carry nuclear flasks are entering service with Nuclear Electric. They are designed for STGO Category 2 operation up to 80 tonnes GCW and......

Local Hopes

• J Roberts of Tamworth, which announced the first 4x4 conversion of the Leyland Daf Roadrunner in April (Leyland Daf is now making its own version), has six local authority......