Electric vehicle manufacturer Nikola Corporation has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, writes Peter Brown, as it now looks to pursue an auction and sale of its assets. The Chapter 11 of the United States […]
ECON Engineering manufacturer of winter maintenance and highways vehicles, has donated £15,000 to three Men’s Sheds located near its Ripon HQ and depots in Alloa and Cardiff. The UK Men’s Sheds Association (UKMSA) is a […]
London has emerged as the best city for lorry drivers to work, according to a study by Breakwells Transport that assessed wages, job opportunities and living costs. It used thousands of salary reports from […]
Collett & Sons is celebrating the successful delivery of 216 giant wind turbine components to Limekiln Wind Farm, near Reay Caithness in the Scottish Highlands, writes Carol Millett. The turbine components are part of a […]
The Planning Inspectorate has overturned a Kent authority’s decision to block plans for much-needed lorry parking in the county. The RHA backed an appeal against Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council’s move to halt a development […]
Trailer and truck hire specialist TIP is celebrating its Mechanic Academy gaining Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation from the Society of Operations Engineers (SOE), writes Carol Millett. This is the latest landmark event for the […]
Last year, the markets for trucks powered by the internal combustion engine and zero-emission fuels fell, according to figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The UK’s new HGV market fell […]
Mergers and acquisitions in UK logistics hit a record high in 2024 according to latest business data, with a 15% increase on the number of deals completed the previous year, writes Chris Tindall. Transaction volumes […]
Findings from the 20mph speed limits in Wales suggests hauliers should consider backing calls for much wider use of the lower speed limits across Scotland, writes Peter Brown. Initial results showed a ‘dramatic’ reduction in […]
The UK’s largest DAF Trucks dealer group Motus Commercials has taken the first step towards relocating its Bellshill dealership to Ravenscraig, after a planning application was given the green light. Motus Commercials will now push […]
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