THE DIRECTOR of a timber haulier has been disqualified for 10 years after he allowed a Fastrac tractor on the roads with no MOT, road tax or tachograph and which was then involved in a […]
AFTER a three year break the ‘Farming Yesteryear and Vintage Rally’ returned in September 2022, held in the Scone Palace Parklands near Perth. Organised by the Scottish Vintage Tractor and Engine Club, the show included […]
Some tippers just get lucky. Not for them the crawl around the M25, or the daily grind of stop/start inner city working, discovers Alan Watts. JUST A few tipper operators end up on open roads […]
GITI TIRE has launched its Mercury fleet management programme that offers online real-time reporting. A cloud-based system, it allows all work carried out by Giti Service Partners to be visible to the fleets 24/7 including […]
THE LATEST addition to Brigade’s portfolio of safety solutions, AI cameras, offer are a new generation of active blind-spot detection to recognise humans within a predefined zone and warn drivers before a possible collision occurs. […]
THE GOVERNMENT’S latest post-Brexit border check postponement will be no surprise, suggests accountancy group MHA, as the government is reluctant to place additional costs on businesses and risk pushing inflation higher. The most likely scenario […]
There are positive signs for the used truck market as stock levels increase, writes Steve Banner. DEALER STOCKS of second-hand heavy commercials are up! That’s the word from Neil Willis, head of used CVs at […]
THE UK’s apprenticeship system needs a radical overhaul if businesses which make regular levy payments are to be able to train new recruits using these funds, stressed a report from business group Logistics UK. According […]
Renfrewshire based A&D Logistics returns to market with a six-figure deal for 10 Volvo used trucks, and, following the decision to become a Renault Trucks service agent, the workshop is also on the up. Alan […]
With the used truck market inching towards ‘normality’ Volvo Truck Centre North & Scotland has set up its own website to retail second-hand motors. Jamie Derrick speaks to Transport News about what is on offer […]
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