Oil prices might be low, but fuel is still a costly and essential component of any truck fleet operation especially through the coronavirus pandemic. We look at how fuel cards might ease the pain and […]
It has been 18 months since Claire Gilmore was appointed as Traffic Commissioner for Scotland. A qualified engineer who worked for the Ministry of Defence, the NHS and as a solicitor. She speaks exclusively to […]
When Inverness based GM Leitch needed a new truck, the boss delegated the responsibility to the driver. ‘Tootan’ explains how a lifetime in plant, machinery and trucks provided inspiration for a new highly spec’d Volvo […]
MERCEDES-BENZ Vans is working with Tesco to meet record breaking home delivery demand which has seen Britain’s biggest retailer pick 10 million items in a single day for the first time. It has also achieved […]
HIAB has launched Multilift Optima 15S and Multilift Optima 25S hooklifts for two and four axle trucks, complete with an updated controller with one additional function. There are now three levers and one button available […]
THERMO King and BPW have combined their research and development expertise to transform the way refrigerated trailers are powered. Since autumn 2019, both companies have worked together to create a power solution for refrigerated trailers […]
FOR OVER 30 years, Lisburn based PRM Group has worked with more than 35 leading brands providing a route to the retail market, along with third party logistics throughout the UK and Ireland. They recently […]
SPECIALIST contractor JAM Drilling, part of the CJT Group, has extended its fleet with four new 18 tonne MAN TGM 4×4 rigids with specialist dropside bodies. The new trucks supplied by MV Commercial and equipped […]
TRAILER and bodybuilder Schmitz Cargobull has launched a new tipper truck body, which is available to operators in the UK. The M.KI insulated steel body has an 18cu.m capacity, is produced at the Gotha factory […]
THE APPOINTMENT of major truck dealerships as authorised repairers has beefed up Isuzu Truck UK’s presence in Scotland. In the Highlands, Elgin Truck and Van, with sites at Elgin and Inverness, and in Dundee, Norscot […]
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