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Tankers 2017 Efficiency and emissions From bases in Lancashire and Northern Ireland, Crossland Tankers serves an expanding customer base in the UK and Europe. “With a focus on efficiency and emissions we’re lightening designs across our range to ensure Crossland remains at the fore front with respect to payloads,” said Bryn Ives. All trailer tankers and rigid vehicles are supplied ex-works with European Whole Vehicle Type Approval, along with the necessary documentation, registered for service. Following recent expansion in its production facilities and man power, Crossland is investing in new state of the art offices and systems technologies to enhance design output and to achieve procedural and operational efficiency in general. “Customers repeatedly tell me that they’re impressed with our facility as much as the finished product.” www.crosslandtankers.com Crossland Tankers is lightening designs across its range Another successful year for MAN See MAN’s Euro6c engines at FPS EXPO 2017 “MAN Truck & Bus has enjoyed another successful year, supporting existing customers and new clients with our specialist pet-reg offering,” said Mark Price, international key account manager. “With 21 locations across the UK, the MAN HazMAN network is the most widespread and best equipped in the UK transport industry. Each location is authorised to issue Safe Load passes and certified to perform periodic tank testing. “Our specialist fitment centre in Manchester provides operators with a MAN Pet Reg truck to full ADR specification plus bespoke ancillary equipment, and is issued with a MAN Safe Load Pass without any third party involvement. “In 2017 we’re introducing MAN’s Euro6c engines to our customers. Whether they opt for the 420 or 460bhp engine, we’re confident they will see benefits in both costs and efficiency. The new trucks will be showcased at FPS EXPO 2017 in Liverpool.” www.truck.man.eu Servicing the industr y at Scania Launched last August the new S-series Next Generation Scania has been announced as the International Truck of the Year 2017. Scania produces heavy trucks from 18-tonnes gross vehicle weight upwards. “Available in a variety of wheel plans, including a number of rear-steer options for maximum manoeuvrability and accessibility, Scania offers trucks which meet all industry requirements from rural and urban distribution to long-haul trunking operations,” said Stephen James. “A comprehensive one-stop service covering vehicle repair and maintenance includes all forms of tanker testing and certification, with all services carried out in approved workshops with full test and repair facilities. “The latest addition to the petroleum industry service network is Scania Normanton. Located on the M62 corridor, it provides a full service including petroleum tanker maintenance and Safe Load pass. “Scania constantly re-evaluates safe systems of working and practices for this ever more demanding industry sector.” www.scania.co.uk Scania’s new S-series Next Generation has been named as th International Truck of the Year 2017 Fuel Oil News | February 2017 17