Month: March 2022

ZENITH Trailer Rentals has extended its fleet with Schmitz Cargobull’s new S.KO Pace Smart tandem axle semi-trailers, acquiring 100 to support parcel customers across the UK. The durability of the new semi-trailers was a major […]

CALEDONIAN Logistics decided on a Mercedes ‘double option’ with its latest fleet order, choosing Actros trucks in rigid and tractor unit form. The Aberdeenshire based company’s 35 new vehicles are being supplied by local dealer […]

How three remarkable women run a top flight haulage operation, discovered Alan Watts. WHILST many road transport businesses are essentially very similar, the Hillhouse Group of Troon has one marked difference – all its day […]

With the red diesel rebate ending, operators are having to pay more to power traditional refrigerated trailers with donkey engines, but Hultsteins UK have a readymade solution, reports Kevin Swallow. IN JUNE 2019, the UK […]

With six months of impeccable service already under its belt, a new T High 520 tractor unit is making its marque at Buckhaven based, Robert Summers Transport Ltd. John Henderson headed for Fife to talk […]

WHEELY-SAFE technology is being rolled out across Kier Highways Solutions’ fleet of 25 commercial vehicles and trailers. A division of construction giants Kier, it currently has the product fitted to one Volvo FH 6×2 tractor […]

VOLVO has taken its FH I-Save concept one step further to increase optimisation of the engine’s combustion process. The overall weight and internal friction have been reduced, while the turbo charger and oil pump have […]

John Wood Henderson, the highly respected road transport journalist and author, has passed away. He was aged 60. He was known throughout the UK’s road haulage sector, and especially among his Scottish peers, for his […]

“IF WE could give customers a parts service that was easier to use, faster on delivery and offered greater value for money, why would we not do it?” said Simon Shields, joint managing director of […]