In 1975 a new name joined the likes of AEC, Bedford, British Leyland, ERF, Foden, Ford, Guy, Scammell, Seddon Atkinson and Thornycroft as a UK-based truck manufacturer. The name was Volvo hailing from Sweden. Volvo’s […]
In an age where hauliers are encouraged to put their green credentials front and centre, putting it into practice is difficult. Range, infrastructure and cost, as well as payload and productivity, all conspire against good […]
Securing the load is part of a driver’s daily routine, whether its pallets, cages, poles, vehicles, machinery and loose loads like aggregates. And on your travels you’d probably not be surprised by the types of […]
It’s been a busy start to the year as manufacturers race to get new product launches out, and suppliers announced new deals with customers. Volvo Trucks has introduced a new FH Aero Electric 6×2 tractor […]
The Reefer Trailer Centre will return to the Road Transport Expo (RTX) 2025 at the NAEC, Stoneleigh, Warwickshire from 24-to-26 June. Following a successful debut last year, the company will showcase its Chereau and SOR […]
ContiAcademy champions tyre education and training for fleet operators and tyre technicians by offering bespoke courses to suit the individual needs of a haulier. An operator can order the best driveline, select the most aerodynamic […]
Construction is the spotlight for the May 2025 issue, and on the front cover is a new Scania 420P XT with a Boweld steel tipper body in the Malcolm Construction livery at the Loanhead Quarry […]
To celebrate International Women’s Day, the transport manager at J&M Murdoch & Son Mandy McAdam organised a Women in Transport Day at its site in Neilston. With various speakers from every sector of road transport, […]
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 […]
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