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Cool Hybrid • Boc Distribution Services Has Developed A...
delivery vehicle that combines its Polar-stream liquid nitrogen refrigeration with a mechanical system. It is based on a Gray & Adams reefer trailer and is being shown at TCS&D......
Steyr Boost • Man Is Investing Heavily In Steyr, Its
Austrian subsidiary. Annual output of MAN M-type chassis at Steyr's factory is likely to rise by more than 50% to 3,600 this year. Last year, the first after MAN took over the......
Tl Weight • Awd Still Plans To Launch A 38-tonne
version of its TL — but it will be next year at the earliest, says the company. The vehicle is likely to use a 198kW (265hp) Cummins engine.......
Latin Surge • Truck Production In South America Will Double
from 84,000 to 197,000 a year by the year 2000, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit.......
Tipper Transplant • An Iveco Ford Cargo 2428c Tipper, With
Cummins 10-litre charge-cooled engine, equipped to run as a drawbar for towing road work gear, has joined the fleet of TransPlant, a division of Mid Glamorgan's engineering......
City Sweep • The Corporation Of London Has Taken On
a Johnston 600 sweeper, mounted on a 12.5-tonne Renault M120 Midliner.......
Heavy News From Scania
• Scania has revealed more details of its forthcoming heavy truck models, including a new nine-speed gearbox, optional automatic chassis lubrication, and a range of......
Radar Beam Aims To Cut Crashes
IN A radar device which fits to the front of trucks and alerts the driver if he is too close to the vehicle in front could soon be on sale in the UK. The US firm behind the......