Iveco UK has confirmed the appointment of Mike Cutts as managing director for the UK and Republic of Ireland replacing Vincenzo Nicolo, writes Peter Brown. Mike Cutts (pictured) joined Iveco in 2019 as light business line director, before serving as the business line...
A new free-to-use website to support lorry drivers struggling with their mental health has been launched by HGV Networking Group. DriverWell is a free mental health platform built for HGV drivers, by people who understand the road, explained HGV Networking Group...
Every trucker loves a boogie, and the second Girl Torque Ball took place at the Hilton Hotel in Glasgow at the end of 2025, with plenty of truckers getting down on the dance floor (contemporary terms include vibing, emoting, old school and/or full-out). The first ball...
Bandag has appointed Scotland’s largest independent tyre retreader, Alba Tyre Management, as a franchise partner in a move that could create new jobs, reports Peter Brown. Described as a landmark agreement for both companies, the deal is also a significant boost for...
RTX Northern Ireland is rapidly establishing itself as a key date in the calendar for HGV fleet operators, with an impressive roster of leading brands already confirmed for its debut event. The inaugural trade show takes place at the Eikon Exhibition Centre in...
Tipper operator Ken Little Transport has strengthened its fleet with the addition of a high-specification DAF XD 6x4 rigid, underscoring its ongoing investment in operational capability and driver comfort, writes Peter Brown. The new 26-tonne vehicle is powered by a...
Garage management system Garage Hive has partnered with Dingbro to enable users to search the motor factor’s online catalogue, add parts directly to job sheets and generate purchase orders, writes Peter Brown. The integration allows garages to link their Dingbro...
The trial involving battery-electric trucks operating in the forestry sector is proving successful, according to its project leaders. Transport News and freelancer David Craik have followed the Net Zero Timhaul (NZTH) Project over the past three years. The initiative...
