A 6×2 lightweight distribution truck is the most practical choice for urban multi-drop, and this month’s test wagon is currently doing the rounds with Transport Association members raising cash for Transaid.
The new flat floor S series cab from Scania claims the Transport News’ Top Truck Award for 2019. Its style and strength edged out two limited editions and a robust tipper to claim top spot.
The new Mercedes Actros truck range going into full production boasts four ‘world firsts’ among a host of innovations. But how did the engineers decide which elements of the latest technology to include?
A 6×2 lightweight distribution truck is the most practical choice for urban multi-drop, and this month’s test wagon is currently doing the rounds with Transport Association members raising cash for Transaid. Transport News grabbed the […]
FORS HAS issued its new ‘Winter Guide for HGV Drivers’ as a printable download. The handy guide includes tips to help drivers who are encouraged to not only fully plan their route, but to seek […]
THE UK and Ireland transport industry is unique in allowing the operation of trailers with a maximum height of 4.9 metres; well over the 4 metres maximum permitted in mainland Europe, and this has prompted […]
BASED in Dalry, Ayrshire, D&J Reid was started by brothers David and Jamie back in 1980, solely as an agricultural contractor. However, as David’s son Graeme explains, ‘You have to move where the work is […]
ROGER ALM has been appointed as the new president of Volvo Trucks and new member of Volvo’s Group Executive Board. He will replace Claes Nilsson, who after a long and successful career, retired on 1 […]
WITH HARSH underfloor tipping gears already specified on all the company’s tippers, the Kane Group is finding equal success operating Harsh hookloaders, with another three examples just going on the road with subsidiary company Gaywood. […]
BO’NESS haulier Derek Heeps Ltd has boosted the fleet with a 90th Anniversary DAF XF530 FTG. The eye-catching metallic red truck, with its DAF Super Space Cab, joins a fleet of over 30 vehicles, over […]
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