Transport & Highways

Solar Impulse is back in the air. The zero-fuel aeroplane has left Mountain View, California, bound for Phoenix, Arizona, on what is the 10th leg of its round the world quest.

Swiss adventurer Andre Borschberg is at the controls, having taken over from Bertrand Piccard, who brought Solar Impulse to the West Coast of the US from Hawaii just over a week ago.

A unique, top specification Volvo FM-460 4×2 ‘super sweeper’ has entered service with WJ Group the UK’s leading specialist road marking business. This is the first ultra-high specification sweeper to join the WJ fleet of 178 vehicles, 85% of which are Volvos.