The night heater is a must for the sleeper cab, but why fit one to a day cab? Back in 2019 Transport News asked this very question, and it transpired that beige food group supplier […]
With Andrew Morley approaching his first anniversary with Asset Alliance Group, he caught up with Transport News to discuss new opportunities and to look ahead to the ‘alternative fuel’ challenge. For companies like Asset Alliance […]
The future is looking bright at Mac’s Truck Sales with a burgeoning order book and a new string to its bow for anyone ordering crane-wagons. Dan Gilkes spoke to the technical director of the Huddersfield-based […]
Potholes. Hit one and anything can happen from damaging the tyre, the wheel, suspension, causing a road traffic collision or worse. Now it is a political issue with government scrambling to resolve the situation with […]
The latest issue of Transport News is out now, packed with the latest news, analysis, features and pictures, writes Peter Brown. Construction is the spotlight for the May 2025 issue, and on the front cover […]
Last year Ross-shire based Stoddart Crane Hire celebrated its 20th anniversary with a family fun day event at the Black Isle Showfield on Saturday 8th June 2024. The founder David Stoddart said: “Having started out […]
The poor quality of facilities for HGV drivers was top of the agenda at a recent roundtable discussion hosted by Transport Focus, writes Chris Tindall. The Road Haulage Association spoke to key decision makers at […]
The final movement and installation of a 198 tonne transformer into Dumfries and Galloway has been carried out by heavier haulage specialist Collett & Sons, writes Peter Brown. It hauled the transformer from Heysham Port […]
HGV drivers face a gauntlet of dangers on the road every day from dangerous drivers and insecure truck parks to fuel and cargo theft. That is often coupled with long journeys on motorways, traffic jams […]
Three new Volvo FH tractor units have joined the fleet of Lochgilphead-based timber haulier Coille Transport, writes Peter Brown. The trucks were supplied by Asset Alliance Group on a four-year contract hire deal. Two of […]
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