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Municipal vehicles may appear to be mostly standard stuff, but they're anything but. And that's not just due to cost-cutting and efficiency, but also the recycling agenda. Brian Tinham reports
Rapid Response gets a lift
Hampshire contract lifting specialist Rapid Response Solutions is running its first Mercedes-Benz trucks, a 26-tonne rigid with on-board crane and a pair of 44-tonne tractor units.
NHS Lothian proves two into one does go
NHS Lothian proves two into one does go
Stralis tuck fleet ensures full LEZ compliance for Hendricks Lovell
Hayes-based builders merchant Hendricks Lovell has taken delivery of four new Iveco Stralis Active Day rigids.
Mercedes-Benz dealer Enza shapes up for Cheshire Mouldings
Mercedes-Benz dealer Enza has supplied St Helens-based Cheshire Mouldings with two very different trucks. One is an 18-tonne Mercedes-Benz Axor 1824; the other a 3.5-tonne Fuso Canter 3C13.
Brick and block
When RT Keedwell wanted to expand its construction fleet, the company chose Mercedes Arocs rigids, with Wessex bodies and Hiab cranes. Steve Banner reports.
Four axle DAF offers flexibility to plant hire firm
Fife firm Robert Purvis Plant Hire is reporting great flexibility from a DAF truck that can be changed from a beavertail to a full flatbed with a high capacity crane.
A-Plant ups the ante for drivers working at height
Plant rental firm A-Plant has launched a DAF 26-tonner that offers drivers maximum protection when loading and unloading equipment.
Tomato Plant goes for growth with specialist truck
Buckinghamshire's newest specialist haulage company has wasted no time in going large, with work at the Download Donington Park and Glastonbury festivals, as well as a movie set, since establishing itself in June 2011.