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DP WORLD in the UK announced that its two deep-water ports at Southampton and London Gateway have become the first in the country capable of handling Freightliner’s new 775 metre intermodal container trains. The longest […]

IN ITS second expansion this year independent Renault Trucks distributor RH Commercial Vehicles (RHCV) has acquired WTL Truck & Van Centre in Peterborough, for an undisclosed sum. RHCV now has six sites, strategically located across […]

Stefan Thyssen will replace Thomas Hemmerich as MD at MAN Truck & Bus UK. He returns to the UK division after three years as MD of MAN Truck & Bus Denmark, Norway and Sweden, which […]

Freight drivers will face fewer delays at Dover or Calais following an agreement between DFDS and P&O, which will speed up the flow of freight traffic and cut waiting times. The shared capacity deal will […]

MAN Truck & Bus has announced that Thomas Hemmerich, MD of MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd, has been appointed MD of MAN Truck and Bus Korea Ltd, effective from 1 July 2021. In his […]

JOST Werke AG (JOST), a global equipment producer for the CV industry, sold its Edbro hydraulic cylinders business to fund manager Endless LLP. Following the review of its organic and external expansion strategy, JOST decided […]

THE RHA is pleased that ministers have agreed to increase the funding limit for Large Goods Vehicles apprenticeships. Secretary of State for Education, Gavin Williamson has confirmed that funding for C+E apprenticeships will increase to […]

THE RHA is pleased that ministers have agreed to increase the funding limit for Large Goods Vehicles apprenticeships. Secretary of State for Education, Gavin Williamson has confirmed that funding for C+E apprenticeships will increase to […]

PD PORTS, owner and operator of Teesport, the fifth largest port in the UK, has expanded its rail freight network to include a new connection at Elderslie, west central Scotland. This route is an extension […]

WITH the expectation that travel restrictions between Ireland and Britain will be removed soon, Stena Line is bringing Stena Estrid back to its key Holyhead-Dublin route. It will replace the smaller Stena Horizon which will […]