Commercial Vehicles

Scania has taken its latest significant step in its transition to using exclusively renewable energy in its production activities. The company’s production unit in Zwolle, Overijssel, will install the largest solar roof in the…

This year, readers of Germany’s most widely read commercial vehicle magazines again voted Knorr-Bremse their “Best Brand”. Over 11,000 readers took up the invitation from publishers ETM to vote for the best commercial vehicles and brands…

“PACCAR works closely with the highest quality automotive and commercial vehicle suppliers in developing and producing our vehicles and support systems.  We recognize the effort and commitment required to meet our quality and performance…

Following the launch of the S Series in 2017, Scania said the focus was on connected services, products for long-distance operations and sustainability – with some of the innovations made in other areas held back until now. “Scania has…

Last year the City of St. Albert became the first municipality in Canada to order long endurance electric buses for public transit use. Each bus is capable of travelling between 250 to 280 kilometers on a single charge. “It’s a historic…

Busworld Awards. Busworld recently changed the name of its awards competition ECW (European Coach and Bus Week) to Busworld Awards. The new name speaks for itself. The goal of these awards is to guide the visitors in the exhibition, as…

Australia’s Performance-Based Standards (PBS) scheme has catapulted the continent to the very top of the global High Productivity Freight Vehicle (HPFV) movement. The only HPFV arrangement in the world to be fully integrated into national…

Eastern Switzerland has become the PostBus hub for double-decker buses with the addition of 19 new vehicles. Double-decker Postbuses have been part of the fleet in Eastern Switzerland since 1995. The third generation is now being produced,…

The event, which starts next week from 25-28 May, will see Vawdrey’s display curtain-sider unit fitted with its innovative LatchLiner curtain system it released last year. “The LatchLiner can replace the 68 buckles that are traditionally…

Based in Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Hireway operates a mixed fleet of 70 Transporters and Caddys, which are in regular use by businesses in the electrical, plumbing, heating, repair and maintenance industries, for use in everyday jobs and for…