THE GOVERNMENT has published details of the arrangements for the UK’s borders with the EU from January and what hauliers need to do, reports Chris Tindall. It said the guidance followed ‘extensive engagement’ with stakeholders, […]
WITH their being no end in sight for the moving goalposts of coronavirus restrictions in Scotland, Transport News publishers, DVV Media International Ltd, find themselves with no option but to cancel the already revised date […]
THE RHA is taking a stand against proposed changes to the Highway Code which would lead to ‘more dangerous’ roads. The government is presently consulting on changes that will: • Make drivers of larger vehicles […]
2020 Fleet Award For DAF XF FOR THE second year in succession, the DAF XF has been crowned Fleet Truck of the Year at the prestigious Motor Transport Awards. It’s the third win in five […]
FOLLOWING a multi-million pound investment, BPW has now completed Phase 1 of its expansion plan to introduce an axle assembly line into its UK site in Leicester. Having assembled over 250,000 suspensions to axles in […]
WITH uncertain economic and political times ahead, how can the Scottish Logistics industry optimise the service it provides, while remaining flexible and responsive to changing demands? These issues and more will be debated at Logistics […]
A SCOTTISH transport firm has condemned as ‘inexcusable’ delays by the traffic commissioner’s office in processing O-licence applications after it was left waiting since May to run HGVs, writes Chris Tindall. Eion Robertson said he […]
THE FIRST of three new MAN tractor units has arrived on the Isle of Bute to start work in the colours of John Mackirdy Ltd (see front cover). Boss of the haulage company John Mackirdy […]
ELECTRA Commercial Vehicles provided Scotland’s first entirely electric RCV to North Lanarkshire Council. Their partner Riverside Truck Rental will be supporting the new truck from its Bellshill Depot with its HV4 trained technicians. North Lanarkshire’s […]
MUNICH based MAN Truck & Bus has linked with a Nuremberg university to research and develop hydrogen based vehicle drive systems. And the unusual aspect of this cooperation is that the ‘Hydrogen Campus will be […]
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