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Technology helps Gulf refrigerated transport industry stay cool
Damage to perishable cargo can be prevented by using telematics systems in refrigerated transport, experts say. Fleet-management systems known as ‘telematics’ are...
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Site visit: Gotrade workshop in Dubai
Truck & Fleet ME visits the premises of Gotrade to learn more about Palfinger cranes. At the Gotrade workshop in Ras Al Khor,...
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Why ZF thinks it’s time to go automated
Automated transmissions in trucks are gaining popularity, says ZF Services Middle East. Manual transmission is still the norm for heavy vehicles in...
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Volvo sees potential for electric buses in Middle East
Swedish manufacturer says it is ‘actively looking at opportunities’ for its all-electric bus, which hit the roads of Gothenburg last month. Sweden’s Volvo...
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‘Overworked’ truck drivers major cause of accidents in Dubai
Driver fatigue and lack of vehicle maintenance is a persistent cause of traffic accidents on Dubai roads, police say. Most Dubai traffic...
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Eicher bus carries A/C as standard for UAE labour transport
New FAMCO-distributed bus to be sold pre-fitted with air-conditioning, unlike many counterparts in the segment. Al-Futtaim Auto and Machinery Company (FAMCO), the...
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Daimler AG appoints new head for Middle East and Levant
Mark De Haes to take over as president and chief exec for Daimler in the region. Germany’s Daimler AG has appointed Mark...
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UAE’s Juma Al Majid to open Yokohama tyres showroom in Sharjah
New facility will offer tyre balancing, alignment, and rotation services. Juma Al Majid Group, the UAE distributor of Yokohama tyres, is set...
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Renault Trucks looks to boost aftersales in Iraq
Despite truck sales being hit by oil prices and conflict, French manufacturer plans to grow business in Iraq. Renault Trucks Middle East...
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Daimler Trucks backs relief efforts for Syrian refugees in Turkey
Eight Mercedes-Benz Actros semitrailers to carry 120t of relief supplies to Syrian refugees in Turkish camps. Daimler Trucks is sending eight Mercedes-Benz...
