Volvo drawbar goes to waste
Cheshire-based demolition, recycling and waste disposal specialists, Nick Brookes has taken delivery of a 13-litre Volvo FM 8x4 hook-loader drawbar rig. Its triaxle close-coupled trailer has a Boughton hook-loader and Kwikcova system.
The company runs a mixed fleet of 25 vehicles including eight Volvos. Transport manager Gary Edwards explains that it likes to use a variety of dealers and wanted to give [Scania dealer] West Pennine Trucks "a bit of competition".
The FM was supplied by Thomas Hardie Commercials it is plated at 32 tonnes and features a manual gearbox, day cab and Fleet trim.
