Belgium-based Sitra Group has acquired Abbey Logistics for an undisclosed sum, in a move which sees a major consolidation of the food logistics sector, writes Carol Millett. Sitra Group employs approximately 1,150 people across 11 […]
TOTALKARE has announced a partnership with Hunter Engineering Company, a manufacturer of wheel alignment and balancing technology, establishing Totalkare as a distributor of Hunter’s equipment in the UK. At the heart of this partnership is […]
Carnegie Fuels has taken delivery of six Fruehauf tippers after being impressed by the build quality of two trailers it bought from the manufacturer. The Brechin-based fuel distributor and haulier said the new stepframe Smoothsider […]
DX Group has reopened a further 10 of the 15 former Tuffnells Parcels Express depots it took over from Tuffnells’ administrator in June this year, including the site at Lockerbie. These latest ‘reopenings’ take the […]
MAN is launching its heavy eTruck at the end of October and expects that by 2030 the company’s electric range to account for around half of new MAN vehicle registrations, writes Peter Schultz. To achieve […]
Family-run Aberdeen haulier Dyce Carriers has opened a new online merchandising store to celebrate its golden anniversary in business following unprecedented demand. There is a range of products from hoodies and bags to baby clothes, […]
A further 600 HGV drivers will be trained up via the skills bootcamp campaign after the Driver Academy Group (DAG) won an extended contract with the government. The additional places are available for unemployed individuals […]
RENAULT Trucks is to supply vehicles from its fully electric E-Tech T range to two of the consortiums selected to receive funding as part of the UK Government’s £200 million Zero Emissions Road Freight Demonstration […]
THE RHA is calling on the government to introduce an emissions linked rebate to encourage hauliers to switch to low-carbon fuels. A move to make fuels such as HVO more cost effective could help the […]
MORE zero emission trucks are set to drive on UK roads thanks to a £200 million boost to decarbonise freight vehicles, drive innovation and create new jobs as part of government action to support the […]
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