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Date	Title	Article
28/05/03	European research says energy consumption to double by 2030	The EC just published a report on worldwide energy consumption until 2030. This assesses the effect of individual energy projections, energy technology progress and climate change on the future of global energy systems. The report says that the world energy system will be dominated by fossil fuels, making up almost 90 per cent of the total energy supply in 2030. Oil production will increase by 65 per cent and will be remain the main energy source, though in Europe, natural gas will come second. World CO2 emissions will rise at about two per cent a year to more than twice their 1990 level by 2030 In Europe the hike will be about 18 per cent and 50 per cent increase in the US. More from Eva de Marchi Taylor on +44(0)2 073 449 261 or edemarchitaylor@smmt.co.uk
04/06/07	European truckers database coming	The Freight Transport Association says that an EU wide database of truck operators should be working by 2010. It will link to national databases giving enforcement agencies the information they need to target the bad guys, those with a history of breaking the law. The result should be that if a firm loses its operating licence in one EU state, it will loose it in the lot. The FTA’s boss Richard Turner has campaigned for data sharing across Europe along these lines and welcomes the ‘free movement of enforcement’ More from Geoff Dossetter on +44 (0)1 892 552 255 or gdossetter@fta.co.uk
17/04/03	EuroRider for continental touring.	Sussex coaches and just added an Iveco EuroRider to its 10 strong fleet. The new coach has a Beulas Stergo E-luxury coach work. The its specification includes 51 reclining passenger seats, a courier seat a toilet, fridge, CD player, DVD player and a monitor and thermo King climate control system More from Stuart Mackay on +44(0)1 296 469 403 or stuart.mackay@irisbus-sl.com
12/12/2002	Euroview goes for EuroRider	Coach operator Euroview of Dareham just took a new Iveco EuroRider. The EuroRider has a Beulas Stergo ‘E luxury 49 seat body. The specification also includes a, servery, coffee machine, fridge and video and monitor, CD player and toilet with hand blow-dryer. The new coach joins an eight strong fleet and is Euroview’s third new coach in the past three years. More from Stuart Mackay on +44(0)1 296 469 403 or stuart.mackay@irisbus-sl.com
09/12/2002	EvoBus Hungaria	DaimlerChrysler just announced the formation of EvoBus Hungaria as a new EvoBus GmbH sales centre. The new company will strengthen EvoBus’s position in the Central European bus and coach business, selling Mercedes Benz and Setra brands. EvoBus Hungaria is based in Budapest and is one third owned by EvoBus GmbH in Germany. More from Marc Binder on +49(0)7 111 793 278 or marc.binder@daimlerchrysler.com
19/11/03	Excellence recognised	King Vehicle Engineering just won finalist status in the recent National Business Awards. The firm was one of only five finalists in the prestigious top award, Business of the Year 2003. Mark Carrington, managing director said ‘For a manufacturing company like King to be chosen as a finalist for UK Business of the Year in the National Business Awards is a great achievement for our team. The firm specialises in the design development and build of bodywork and trailers and is the UK’s main supplier of heavy haulage trailers to the transport industry and Ministry of Defence. More from Mark Carrington on +44(0)1 582 467 361
27/04/05	Excellent show for Ratcliff	'We had an excellent show,' said the firm's Sally Gethin. 'Enquiries were up on last year and we are delighted with visitor reaction to this year's innovative stand and display presentation.' More Sally Gething on +44 (0)1 707 382 800 or sally.gething@ratcliff.co.uk
19/11/03	Exclusive offer to CV News Brief readers	Following the successful deal for SMMT members, AWKnowledge (aka Automotive World in the FT days) is offering all CV News Brief readers a 20% discount off its newest truck industry report, 'The World's Truck Manufacturers, (7th Edition) - A strategic insight into financial and operating performance 2003.' This annual report gives the latest in-depth analysis on the financial and operating performances of the world's truck makers in a clear and easy-to-use format. The report gives real insight into the truck industry today and a profile of each of the world's truck makers; including smaller Asia Pacific and Eastern European firms, with financial results back 18-20 years, revenue and profit trends to date, business structure, strategy and planned development. Publisher Ken Benning says, 'this is truly an essential guide to the structure of the world's truck industry and its leading players - who they are, what they do and how they are doing'. Have a look at their report (5th Edition) from 2001 http://www.just-auto.com/store/samples/wtm_5th%20ed.pdf ,it will give you a good idea of what to expect. If you like what you see, email smmt@awknowledge.com and they will contact you. Remember to say that you are a CV News Brief reader and you would like your 20% discount. The report costs £595 in pdf format or £650 as a hard copy. But CV News Brief readers now get a 20 per cent discount. And if you buy the seventh edition, you can get the fifth, 2001 edition free, as a pdf file only. More from Andrew Oldham on +44(0)2 078 781 021 or smmt@awknowledge.com
14/06/05	Exel wins Sainsbury deal	Motor Transport reports that Exel has won a deal to run Sainsbury's distribution centre at Charlton, East London. The paper says the decision has been 'met with fury' by the Transport and General Workers' Union, which believes its members were handed a fait accompli. More from Andrew Brown on +44(0)2 086 523 285 or andrew.brown@rbi.co.uk
17/03/03	Exhaust extraction systems	Plymovent and Auto Extract Systems of Halifax share stand 5-754 at the CV Show. Auto Extract Systems, with over 20 years' experience in the supply and fitting of automotive exhaust extraction kit is the new sole UK distributor for Plymovent exhaust equipment. More from John Warburton on +44(0)1 422 888 144 or j.warburton@auotextract.co.uk

28/05/03

European research says energy consumption to double by 2030

The EC just published a report on worldwide energy consumption until 2030. This assesses the effect of individual energy projections, energy technology progress and climate change on the future of global energy systems. The report says that the world energy system will be dominated by fossil fuels, making up almost 90 per cent of the total energy supply in 2030. Oil production will increase by 65 per cent and will be remain the main energy source, though in Europe, natural gas will come second. World CO2 emissions will rise at about two per cent a year to more than twice their 1990 level by 2030 In Europe the hike will be about 18 per cent and 50 per cent increase in the US.

More from Eva de Marchi Taylor on +44(0)2 073 449 261 or edemarchitaylor@smmt.co.uk

04/06/07

European truckers database coming

The Freight Transport Association says that an EU wide database of truck operators should be working by 2010. It will link to national databases giving enforcement agencies the information they need to target the bad guys, those with a history of breaking the law. The result should be that if a firm loses its operating licence in one EU state, it will loose it in the lot. The FTA’s boss Richard Turner has campaigned for data sharing across Europe along these lines and welcomes the ‘free movement of enforcement’

More from Geoff Dossetter on +44 (0)1 892 552 255 or gdossetter@fta.co.uk

17/04/03

EuroRider for continental touring.

Sussex coaches and just added an Iveco EuroRider to its 10 strong fleet. The new coach has a Beulas Stergo E-luxury coach work. The its specification includes 51 reclining passenger seats, a courier seat a toilet, fridge, CD player, DVD player and a monitor and thermo King climate control system

More from Stuart Mackay on +44(0)1 296 469 403 or stuart.mackay@irisbus-sl.com

12/12/2002

Euroview goes for EuroRider

Coach operator Euroview of Dareham just took a new Iveco EuroRider. The EuroRider has a Beulas Stergo ‘E luxury 49 seat body. The specification also includes a, servery, coffee machine, fridge and video and monitor, CD player and toilet with hand blow-dryer. The new coach joins an eight strong fleet and is Euroview’s third new coach in the past three years.

More from Stuart Mackay on +44(0)1 296 469 403 or stuart.mackay@irisbus-sl.com

09/12/2002

EvoBus Hungaria

DaimlerChrysler just announced the formation of EvoBus Hungaria as a new EvoBus GmbH sales centre. The new company will strengthen EvoBus’s position in the Central European bus and coach business, selling Mercedes Benz and Setra brands. EvoBus Hungaria is based in Budapest and is one third owned by EvoBus GmbH in Germany.

More from Marc Binder on +49(0)7 111 793 278 or marc.binder@daimlerchrysler.com

19/11/03

Excellence recognised

King Vehicle Engineering just won finalist status in the recent National Business Awards. The firm was one of only five finalists in the prestigious top award, Business of the Year 2003. Mark Carrington, managing director said ‘For a manufacturing company like King to be chosen as a finalist for UK Business of the Year in the National Business Awards is a great achievement for our team. The firm specialises in the design development and build of bodywork and trailers and is the UK’s main supplier of heavy haulage trailers to the transport industry and Ministry of Defence.

More from Mark Carrington on +44(0)1 582 467 361

27/04/05

Excellent show for Ratcliff

'We had an excellent show,' said the firm's Sally Gethin. 'Enquiries were up on last year and we are delighted with visitor reaction to this year's innovative stand and display presentation.'

More Sally Gething on +44 (0)1 707 382 800 or sally.gething@ratcliff.co.uk

19/11/03

Exclusive offer to CV News Brief readers

Following the successful deal for SMMT members, AWKnowledge (aka Automotive World in the FT days) is offering all CV News Brief readers a 20% discount off its newest truck industry report, 'The World's Truck Manufacturers, (7th Edition) - A strategic insight into financial and operating performance 2003.' This annual report gives the latest in-depth analysis on the financial and operating performances of the world's truck makers in a clear and easy-to-use format. The report gives real insight into the truck industry today and a profile of each of the world's truck makers; including smaller Asia Pacific and Eastern European firms, with financial results back 18-20 years, revenue and profit trends to date, business structure, strategy and planned development. Publisher Ken Benning says, 'this is truly an essential guide to the structure of the world's truck industry and its leading players - who they are, what they do and how they are doing'. Have a look at their report (5th Edition) from 2001 http://www.just-auto.com/store/samples/wtm_5th%20ed.pdf ,it will give you a good idea of what to expect. If you like what you see, email smmt@awknowledge.com and they will contact you. Remember to say that you are a CV News Brief reader and you would like your 20% discount. The report costs £595 in pdf format or £650 as a hard copy. But CV News Brief readers now get a 20 per cent discount. And if you buy the seventh edition, you can get the fifth, 2001 edition free, as a pdf file only.

More from Andrew Oldham on +44(0)2 078 781 021 or smmt@awknowledge.com

14/06/05

Exel wins Sainsbury deal

Motor Transport reports that Exel has won a deal to run Sainsbury's distribution centre at Charlton, East London. The paper says the decision has been 'met with fury' by the Transport and General Workers' Union, which believes its members were handed a fait accompli.

More from Andrew Brown on +44(0)2 086 523 285 or andrew.brown@rbi.co.uk

17/03/03

Exhaust extraction systems

Plymovent and Auto Extract Systems of Halifax share stand 5-754 at the CV Show. Auto Extract Systems, with over 20 years' experience in the supply and fitting of automotive exhaust extraction kit is the new sole UK distributor for Plymovent exhaust equipment.

More from John Warburton on +44(0)1 422 888 144 or j.warburton@auotextract.co.uk

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