PEGASUS Group has taken delivery of 15 new tipper grabs as part of a fleet refresh programme. The 32 tonne DAF CF 450 trucks, mounted with Thompson tipper bodies and Epsilon M125 grabs, are joined […]
LYNE GROUNDS Maintenance has taken its new Harsh hookloader, not because it’s a big, top of the range model, but for the opposite reason – it’s one of the smallest. Based at Balderton near Newark, […]
THE WINNER of the UK’s Kindest Town, voted for by hauliers and HGV drivers, has been announced as Inverness, winning them a cash prize of £10,000. The campaign, a joint effort between the Road Haulage […]
EUROPEAN Union ministers diluted a European Commission proposal on Euro 7 emission levels for cars and vans, but trucks will still need to meet tougher emission standards, writes Carol Millett. Under the amendments, the pollution […]
THE PHASE-OUT dates for diesel-powered HGVs could still change following the government’s announcement that it is to postpone its ban on the sale of new diesel and petrol cars for five years, writes Chris Tindall. […]
DAF dealership group, North West Trucks, has officially opened their new state-of-the-art site in Warrington. Founded in 1899, North West Trucks’ new site is in addition to its four dealerships in Huyton, Northwich, Wigan and […]
FOUNDING editor of Transport News, Alistair Vallance, officially delivered the 2023 Top Truck Award to the DAF Trucks stand at Truckfest Scotland, after the XG claimed the iconic trophy. The panel of judges were unanimous […]
A TEAM of 40 riders from across the transport and logistics sector have completed a 187 mile cycle ride from London to Paris to raise funds for Transaid’s work in sub-Saharan Africa, which is focused […]
THE RHA is urging the government to reduce new bureaucracy on hauliers using longer semi-trailers, (LSTs) to encourage uptake. New requirements are making the use of LSTs unworkable as operators are now expected to individually […]
FIRMS moving goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland continue to seek clarity on the practical workings of the Windsor Framework, implemented on 30 September. It transpires that operators are still unclear how the customs […]
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