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Honest John Vans | Testing times

|Date: August 09, 2019

Honest John Vans | Testing times

Honest John Vans has crunched Government data to uncover the UK’s most reliable pick-ups for passing the ...

Honest John Vans has crunched Government data to uncover the UK’s most reliable pick-ups for passing the first MoT at three years. A failed MoT can be a costly nightmare for builders. Not only will it ...

August 09, 2019
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Lorry drivers told to ‘look out look up’ as knowledge gap leads to electrocution deaths

|Date: August 08, 2019

Lorry drivers told to ‘look out look up’ as knowledge gap leads to electrocution deaths

New research from Energy Networks Association (ENA) reveals lorry drivers do not know how to avoid fatal ...

New research from Energy Networks Association (ENA) reveals lorry drivers do not know how to avoid fatal injuries when working near overhead power lines. The research is released alongside a newly lau ...

August 08, 2019
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Vehicles | Isuzu’s D-Max pick up

|Date: August 05, 2019

Vehicles | Isuzu’s D-Max pick up

Construction Plant News reviews the latest D-Max from pick up specialist Isuzu. It would be fair to say t ...

Construction Plant News reviews the latest D-Max from pick up specialist Isuzu. It would be fair to say that the pick up market has become rather crowded of late, with almost every manufacturer of com ...

August 05, 2019
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Wilson Access increase Midlands coverage from purpose-built depot in Birmingham

|Date: July 18, 2019

Wilson Access increase Midlands coverage from purpose-built depot in Birmingham

One of the UK’s leading powered access specialist for truck and track mounted platforms, Wilson Access, h ...

One of the UK’s leading powered access specialist for truck and track mounted platforms, Wilson Access, has further strengthened its UK coverage from a new purpose-built site in Birmingham. Wilson Acc ...

July 18, 2019
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Nissan reveals specs for new Navara pick-up

|Date: July 08, 2019

Nissan reveals specs for new Navara pick-up

Nissan has released more information on the enhanced Nissan Navara pick-up truck, on sale now across Euro ...

Nissan has released more information on the enhanced Nissan Navara pick-up truck, on sale now across Europe. An array of upgraded technologies ensure the Navara is top of the class in the pick-up truc ...

July 08, 2019
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Volkswagen doubles converted van market share in 2019

|Date: July 08, 2019

Volkswagen doubles converted van market share in 2019

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has more than doubled its share of the converted van market in the past 12 ...

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has more than doubled its share of the converted van market in the past 12 months – driven by its award-winning Recognised Partner programme and the launch of the Engine ...

July 08, 2019
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Vauxhall market share continues to grow

|Date: July 04, 2019

Vauxhall market share continues to grow

Outperforming a declining market, Vauxhall first half 2019 market share for cars and light commercial veh ...

Outperforming a declining market, Vauxhall first half 2019 market share for cars and light commercial vehicles (LCV) has increased by 0.19 percentage points, from 7.36% in H1 2018 to 7.55% this year. ...

July 04, 2019
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Doosan makes the grade at Tompsett Burgess Growers

|Date: July 03, 2019

Doosan makes the grade at Tompsett Burgess Growers

Tompsett Burgess Growers has been farming, processing and storing carrots, parsnips and onions for over 5 ...

Tompsett Burgess Growers has been farming, processing and storing carrots, parsnips and onions for over 50 years at Whitehall Farm near Ely, Cambridgeshire. With around 1050 acres of prime fen land, t ...

July 03, 2019
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20,000th MAN TGE rolls off the production line

|Date: June 25, 2019

20,000th MAN TGE rolls off the production line

At the end of May, the 20,000th MAN TGE was produced in Września, Poland. The van with the striking lion ...

At the end of May, the 20,000th MAN TGE was produced in Września, Poland. The van with the striking lion badge on the dark radiator grille is therefore a true success story for MAN Truck & Bus. Th ...

June 25, 2019
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Vehicles | Iveco: Daily basis

|Date: June 21, 2019

Vehicles | Iveco: Daily basis

Construction Plant News discovers what sort of Italian Job Iveco has made of its new Daily van. Like its ...

Construction Plant News discovers what sort of Italian Job Iveco has made of its new Daily van. Like its most iconic resident, there has always been a shroud of mystery and intrigue surrounding the Tu ...

June 21, 2019
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