Dyce Carriers Ltd
Truck Scot Scene
‘Black Kat’ is one of a few new MAN TGX 6×2 mid lift tractor units to join Dyce Carriers Ltd. Photo: Ian Lawson.
Month: April 2025
Keith Murray Transport
Truck Scot Scene
Keith Murray of Dumfries DAF XG+530 and SDC trailer seen at the A1(M) Coneygarth Services. Photo: Peter Westcott.
Major Construction Work On The A9 Between Tomatin And Moy Begins
Hot News
Hauliers have been warned that major construction work has started between Tomatin and Moy on the A9, writes Peter Brown. Transport Scotland confirmed that the work has begun on the third section of the A9 […]
Volvo: The Irvine Years
Features
In 1975 a new name joined the likes of AEC, Bedford, British Leyland, ERF, Foden, Ford, Guy, Scammell, Seddon Atkinson and Thornycroft as a UK-based truck manufacturer. The name was Volvo hailing from Sweden. Volvo’s […]
Sustainability: From Timber To Traction
In this issue
In an age where hauliers are encouraged to put their green credentials front and centre, putting it into practice is difficult. Range, infrastructure and cost, as well as payload and productivity, all conspire against good […]
Changes To Bulk Load Safety
Features
Securing the load is part of a driver’s daily routine, whether its pallets, cages, poles, vehicles, machinery and loose loads like aggregates. And on your travels you’d probably not be surprised by the types of […]
Product News: Launches And Deals
In this issue
It’s been a busy start to the year as manufacturers race to get new product launches out, and suppliers announced new deals with customers. Volvo Trucks has introduced a new FH Aero Electric 6×2 tractor […]
Profile: The Reefer Trailer Centre
Features
The Reefer Trailer Centre will return to the Road Transport Expo (RTX) 2025 at the NAEC, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire from 24-to-26 June. Following a successful debut last year, the company will showcase its Chereau and SOR […]
Tyre Management With ContiAcademy
Features
ContiAcademy champions tyre education and training for fleet operators and tyre technicians by offering bespoke courses to suit the individual needs of a haulier. An operator can order the best driveline, select the most aerodynamic […]
Grangemouth Refinery Stops Processing Crude Oil
Features
Scotland’s sole oil refinery at Grangemouth has ceased crude oil processing, marking the end of an era for the UK’s oldest refinery, writes Peter Brown. Petroineos, a joint venture between Ineos and PetroChina, announced the […]