TRAILER and bodybuilder Schmitz Cargobull has launched a new tipper truck body, which is available to operators in the UK. The M.KI insulated steel body has an 18cu.m capacity, is produced at the Gotha factory […]
THE APPOINTMENT of major truck dealerships as authorised repairers has beefed up Isuzu Truck UK’s presence in Scotland. In the Highlands, Elgin Truck and Van, with sites at Elgin and Inverness, and in Dundee, Norscot […]
Confirmed; the only UK industry event where all the truck manufacturers attend is back! The Tip-Ex and Tank-Ex show will take place on 3-5 June 2021 with the Transport News Northern Rewards breakfast and special […]
AFTER taking delivery of four DAF CF370 three axle rigids, CRS Building Supplies has taken advantage of DAF Trucks’ Driver Training Vouchers to maximise driver productivity and vehicle familiarity. Observing social distancing guidelines, qualified DAF […]
CONTINENTAL and Mercedes-Benz have created a new, integrated digital Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), specifically to meet the unique safety requirements of fleets using trailers, especially multidecks. In recent years, the popularity of multideck trailers […]
CHRISTIAN Coolsaet has been appointed managing director of Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland, succeeding Robert Grozdanovski who will move to Gothenburg to take up an appointment as Volvo Trucks’ senior vice president for sales area […]
Transport organisations have welcomed the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s series of measures to get the economy back on its feet but warned that more was needed to prevent job losses. Rishi Sunak announced a £160bn […]
DAF Trucks has said ‘it’s back to business’ as the manufacturer embarks upon its ‘25 Years UK Market Leader’ dealer demonstration programme. A total of 32 specially liveried ‘Pure Excellence’ DAF XF FTG 6×2 tractors […]
LIVE Promotions have announced a date change for their Truckfest visit north of the Border. This year’s Truckfest Scotland will take place at Ingliston on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 October rather than its traditional […]
Moto’s offer of free meals for HGV drivers parking overnight at their facilities, launched at the start of the pandemic lockdown, comes to an end this week. In its place the motorway services operator has […]
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