Tankers & Logistics
Tankers & Logistics
CLUGSTON DISTRIBUTION is continuing to support Driver First Assist , a charity which provides training for professional drivers enabling them to manage incidents in the vital few minutes before the arrival of the emergency services .
The charity works with organisations such as Clugston Distribution , to reduce deaths and life-limiting injuries at road traffic collisions .
Clugston Distribution has liveried one of its growing fleet of fuel trailers with Driver First Assist imagery and messages and is proactively training drivers through the programme . To date over 50 drivers have received full life-saving first aid training .
Clugston Distribution will be at FPS EXPO with partner Cisternas Cobo UK . clugston . co . uk
A Clugston Distribution tanker with Driver First Assist branding
COBO ’ s on-going commitment to producing high quality , innovative and technically advanced tankers for the petroleum industry continues .
The company ’ s well-established SA-FE range of semi-trailer tankers has been further improved , culminating in its latest 030 / 031 , three-section design , featuring the SKD chassis and reconfigured ‘ swan neck ’ section .
This design offers numerous operational advantages in terms of coupling safety , cargo pump access and maintenance and repair , reducing life-time costs .
When it comes to rigid tankers , Cobo is delighted to continue its relationship with Volvo , offering a 19m3 four compartment tanker with the latest MF800 discharge equipment from Alpeco . Featuring its unique SKD modular design , it offers easy installation and reduced maintenance and repair costs , cutting overall life-time costs .
Using the FE 26 tonnes chassis , the tanker is available as 6x2 tag , 6x2 rear steer , or as a lightweight 6x4 , making it ideal for bulk oil distribution . It also shares the same 8-litre power unit as the FL , but with the higher GVW , the 320hp option is also available . The FE cab fulfills all Volvo Swedish safety requirements and is available in Day , Comfort or full Sleeper cab options . cobouk . co . uk
Cobo is delighted to be ‘ continuing its rigid tanker relationship with Volvo ’
IVECO , part of CNH Industrial , offers a full range of commercial vehicles from 3.5 to 44 tonnes , including the NEW Stralis XP and the natural gas-powered new Stralis NP heavy trucks , through to the Eurocargo medium truck and Daily LCV ranges .
Diesel models in the new Stralis and Eurocargo line-up both feature IVECO ’ s unique HI-SCR technology , which utilises passive regeneration of the DPF to meet Euro VI levels .
HI-SCR does not require any driver involvement or downtime from active regeneration and no additional fuel is utilised to burn particulates , making the IVECO range ideally suited for access to sensitive sites such as refineries and fuel stations . iveco . com
The new Stralis XP from IVECO – ‘ a range ideally suited for access to sensitive sites ’
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