Malcolm Logistics has added a second battery-electric MAN eTGX tractor unit to its fleet, with the new vehicle set to go on display at RTX Scotland at the SEC Glasgow on 18–19 November. The 4x2 tractor marks another step in the Scottish operator's investment in...
Around 80 employees at Brake Brothers’ Dundee operation are being balloted for industrial action following a pay dispute, according to trade union Unite. The ballot involves distribution drivers and warehouse workers at the food wholesaler’s Dundee facility, with...
WH Malcolm reported a 35% fall in pre-tax profit last year as weaker demand across the logistics and construction markets hit turnover, writes Carol Millett. The transport and construction business, part of the family-owned Malcolm Group, recorded pre-tax profit of...
Lanark-based operator JHP Transport has placed its subsidiary, JHP Aggregates & Decorative Stone Ltd, into liquidation. In a statement, managing director Jim Prentice said: “After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to place JHP Aggregates...
Just one week remains until RTX Scotland returns to Glasgow’s SEC on 18-19 November, bringing together the latest trucks, fleet technology and services for Scotland’s road transport industry. Back for its second year following a successful debut in 2025, the...
Lorry drivers remain significantly less satisfied with motorway service areas than other road users, with HGV parking availability, shower facilities and value for money continuing to attract criticism. The latest Motorway Services User Survey, published by...
Three of seven 12-tonne urban distribution trucks tested by Euro NCAP have failed to meet its CitySafe safety standard, raising concerns over the protection of pedestrians and cyclists in busy urban environments, writes Peter Brown. The DAF XB, Isuzu F-Series and...
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has brought its Wellbeing Charter to Scotland, urging businesses across the transport sector to take practical steps towards creating a healthier, more resilient workforce. Launched at Holyrood in Edinburgh, the initiative brought...
