Menzies Distribution takes on 110 Ivecos from Ryder

July 22, 2013 Ashleigh Wight


 

Menzies Distribution is replacing half of its 240-strong LGV fleet with 110 Euro-5 Ivecos, on hire from Ryder. The trucks, which have been taken on under a five-year contract hire deal, range from 6.5-tonnes to 25-tonnes and will be delivered in batches throughout this year and into 2014. A further 16 LGVs, including 44-tonne GVW tractor units and matching trailers;  26-tonners; and 18-tonners, are being converted to a four-year contract hire agreement after they were taken on long-term rental. Menzies […]




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September 17, 2012 Chris Tindall

Meachers Global Logistics has made its biggest investment in LGVs this year, after it splashed out £1.25m on 16 new Mercedes-Benz tractors. The modernisation programme will see the company taking delivery of the Mercedes Actros trucks in the months leading up to Christmas. They will operate out of Meachers’ headquarters in Nursling, Southampton and also its Derby depot, undertaking general haulage work throughout the UK. The company said the vehicles were chosen for their economical and environmental performance, as well […]