The recent truck of choice at A&D Logistics has been Volvo, but now the container operator is trialling three alternative brands. Kevin Swallow visits the company to ask why such a trial is necessary.
More than 400 exhibitors are gearing up to showcase their latest products and services at the 2019 CV Show, the premier UK commercial vehicle event for companies supplying the CV industry and its customers.
LOGISTICS provider Europa is celebrating a 14 year partnership with Walkers Shortbread, labelled the ‘world’s finest shortbread brand’. Based in Aberlour on Spey, Walkers exports nearly half of its output, with its products transported into […]
WHEN COMMISSIONING a trailer for the punishing demands of the timber industry, David Hyslop of Annandale Transport Company took no chances; specifying SAF-Holland Intra axles. ‘Transportation for forestry typically involves dealing with some of the […]
AS PART of a new, five year contract hire agreement with long standing customer Menzies Distribution, Fraikin was tasked with supplying 75 commercial vehicle assets to the company within weeks. In order to meet this […]
THE 2018 DAF Dealer Awards highlighted Solway DAF in Carlisle, winner of the ‘Managing Directors’ award for their ‘exemplary reputation for customer service’. It follows a memorable year for the Carlisle dealership. The family run […]
HELÉNE Mellquist, currently president of Volvo Trucks International, has been named president of Volvo Trucks Europe with effect from 2 April 2019. She succeeds Roger Alm, who was appointed president of Volvo Trucks on 3 […]
DAF TRUCKS and the Transport Association (TA) have together presented a cheque for £10,000 as a donation to transport industry charity Transaid. The significant financial contribution comes after DAF Trucks supplied, free charge, a CF370 […]
INDUSTRY charity Transaid has welcomed three new trustees onto its board of directors in its 20th anniversary year. Joan Aitken OBE, recently retired after 16 years as Traffic Commissioner for Scotland; Alan Hunt, managing director […]
West Lothian based Buchanan Skip Hire has purchased its fifth Volvo truck, an FMX 8×4 rigid equipped with tandem axle lift and a hooklift body. BUCHANAN Skip Hire currently operates a mixed marque fleet of […]
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