FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has announced it is to deliver its best practice road transport principles for single van operations where the vehicle owner is also the driver, aimed at driving up standards […]
To celebrate their 50th anniversary, RT McEwan has just put their most powerful truck ever on the road, a top-spec MAN TGX 640. Truck & Driver’s editor at large Dougie Rankine popped into the Dundee […]
With a record 1,600 trucks on display, six truck manufacturers and an action-packed arena, there was plenty to do and see for those attending the record breaking Truckfest Scotland, sponsored by MV Commercial, at the […]
Stevie Walker’s Greek odyssey concludes with a bang with the Lochmaben Transport’s boss piloting the behemoth FH 780 Aero. Does it whet the appetite for Europe’s most powerful road going truck to join the Lockerbie […]
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. Ian Lawson was on hand to capture the fleet and […]
Iveco has developed its cutting-edge zero-tailpipe-emission trucks, including the new battery-electric S-eWay, with no small thanks to its partnership with Nikola. Transport News hits the road to see if it’s the sum of its parts.
For 60 years Scania has been available to operators, and they’ve taken to it in their droves. Ian Lawson has caught many a Griffin-badged Swede across Scotland, and here is a small collection from the […]
Lorry drivers working for Allied Bakeries in Glasgow have secured a significant above inflation pay rise following a deal struck with trade union body Unite. Unite said around 60 HGV drivers for the bakery at […]
BRADFORD based Bower Green has taken delivery of three Volvo FH Aero 460 with I-Save 6×2 tractor units and continues its long-standing relationship with the manufacturer. Supplied by Crossroads Truck and Bus, the new vehicles […]
It has been reported that half of the invoices in the road haulage, transport and logistics sector are paid late, reports Chris Tindall. What is more, up to a fifth of bills are not settled […]
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