VOLVOS UNVEILED

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Volvo Trucks has given FH and FH16 a facelift and used that same cab design to create an all new FM and FMX product range that have more internal space for the driver. We look […]

FINANCING TRUCKS

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Asset Alliance Group supplies the road transport sector with tailored vehicle solutions supported by lending, contract hire, rental and finance packages underpinned with a burgeoning used truck facility. Key to a good deal is getting […]

Look, No Mirrors

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Transport News finally gets its hands on a truck fitted with Mirrorcam, thanks to John Henderson popping into the Mercedes-Benz Western Commercials’ exclusive ride and drive event in Dundee. The big question remains, is he […]

It’s A Gas

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With emissions now front and centre for hauliers, alternatives to diesel are beginning to emerge. The current front runner is gas, and the editor of sister title Truck & Driver Dougie Rankine spent the week […]

Multi-Purpose Bodies

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Renowned for providing gritters, Econ Engineering also build demount and multi-purpose bodies for the municipal and utilities sectors. Andrew Lupton discusses hotboxes, the challenge of maintaining cycleways and their factory investment.

Fleet In Focus

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John Miller Ltd operates a sizable fleet established in several sought-after industries. The small but dynamic management team is not afraid to make brave decisions about the markets in which it operates, and tackles driver […]

Scania Inverness

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Scania’s Inverness dealership has grown exponentially in the five years it has been in a purpose-built facility, and is now looking to kick on again. Iain Duncan and James Colbourne speak to TN about investment, […]

New Life In This Lion

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German truck manufacturer MAN has brought its heavy truck range bang up to date with a new cab launch in Bilbao. MAN’s head of overall vehicle development Dr Manuel Marx explains why drivers and operators […]

SAFETY AT HEIGHT

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Many lorry drivers and employees have to work at height as part of their job, so it’s the employers’ responsibility to eliminate the risks. Gordon Roberts looks at the solutions available.