New start truck maker HVS is to offer its hydrogen HGV through a ‘truck as a service’ programme. Launched in partnership with Zeti and Gravis Capital Management, the pay-per-mile financing scheme minimises the risk for […]
Dumfries-based transport firm Curries Solutions has recognised more than 100 of its employees for a collective 2,000 years of dedicated service to the business. The 107 staff members at Curries Solutions have received awards for […]
DAF’s New Generation DAF XB series goes on display in the UK at the EV Show at ExCel London from the 28-30 November. The show exhibit, a 12 tonne XB Electric, is the newest addition […]
Transaid celebrated its silver jubilee at the Transport Museum in London, with more than 170 industry supporters, partners and development organisations in attendance. After speeches by Joan Aitken, chair of Transaid’s board, and Andrew Malcolm, […]
A North Lanarkshire-based haulage firm has entered administration despite ‘significant efforts’ by the directors to keep the business going, writes Chris Tindall. JAD Trans Scotland appointed French Duncan LLP to handle its affairs on 10 […]
Glasgow-based Keedwell Scotland has refreshed its fleet with 11 DAF LF 230 curtainsider rigids and two DAF XG 530 6×2 tractor units. Supplied by Asset Alliance Group on a three-year contract hire agreement, the 18-tonne […]
THE Road Haulage Association reacted to the Autumn Statement as welcome news for the road transport industry. “We are delighted the Chancellor has listened to RHA’s campaigning efforts on several fronts. We are particularly pleased […]
Volvo’s FH Electric has become the first-ever electric truck to be named International Truck of the Year (IToY) with the jury praising its performance, acceleration, quietness and vibration-free behaviour. Gianenrico Griffini, IToY chairman, said: “With […]
Demand for HGVs grew by 15% in Q3, with more than 11,500 trucks joining Britain’s roads, according to latest figures. The SMMT said it represented the UK’s sixth consecutive quarter of growth and the largest […]
DX Group said it had agreed to a £315m cash takeover offer from a subsidiary of equity giant HIG Capital, writes Chris Tindall. The deal means DX shareholders will be entitled to 48.5p per share, […]
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