CENTRAL Demolition have taken delivery of a high spec Volvo FH tractor unit as part of their 25th anniversary celebrations. Central is a multi award winning demolition, asbestos removal and recycling contractor, based in High […]
TACHOGRAPHS for the HGV market in the UK were launched 50 years ago by Lucas Kienzle and in that time ongoing changes have seen moves from the original analogue tachograph, to Generation one (digital) and […]
NEWS THAT a cross party group of MPs is considering proposals that would ban all handsfree calls whilst driving has been met with real concern by the haulage industry and by agency drivers. Mobile phones […]
SCOTTISH haulage contractor, William Nichol Ltd, relies on a Stertil Koni heavy duty 4-post vehicle lift to support round the clock workshop operations at its site in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire. Widely recognised by its vehicles’ distinctive […]
SEMI-TRAILER manufacturer, SDC has launched a new hydraulically powered tipping skeletal trailer for use with 40ft containers to transport and tip bulk materials such as plastic, waste and foodstuffs. The new trailer offers a high […]
FIFTEEN new Renault Range T 460 6×2 tractor units have been added to the fleet of logistics provider, ASCO Group. The Range Ts have been brought in specifically to boost the 60 strong Renault exclusive […]
SCANIA’S range of 13 litre engines is now complemented by a 540hp version, the DC13 166, which is primarily intended for applications where power and drivability are in demand while weight sensitivity or limitations such […]
EDINBURGH based facades specialist Charles Henshaw & Sons has ordered its first Mercedes-Benz truck, a 7.5 tonne Atego with a ClassicSpace S cab, powered by a 5.1 litre 156hp engine paired with a six speed […]
A HEIGHTENED focus on the health and safety of truck drivers delivering to construction sites prompted Precon Products to develop an innovative dropside body concept based on a Mercedes-Benz Econic chassis. The new 26 tonner […]
UK HGV registration figures for quarter two of 2019 indicated an increase by a massive 46% over last year, an unusually high leap, largely due to the implementation of the EU Smart Tachograph legislation on […]
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