Every year truck enthusiast Paul Heneachon looks forward to attending the Annual Ayrshire Road Run that brings together over 140 vintage vehicles running through the lovely Ayrshire Countryside. THE TRADITIONAL two day ‘ARR’ event starts […]
MICHELIN has won a five year tyre management contract with logistics firm Wincanton, in a deal believed to be one of the most significant commercial vehicle tyre contracts signed this year. The agreement was secured […]
TO SUPPORT fleet operators, truck tyre manufacturer Continental is releasing an overview of the European regulations regarding winter equipment for trucks and buses. With the winter season 2019/2020, Alpine symbol marked tyres are becoming more […]
A PROPOSAL from the European Commission to modify the end date of its contingency measures on road haulage and aviation would give UK logistics operators welcome breathing space as they continue their Brexit preparations, according […]
DURING THE recent upgrading of its workshop, MAN Truck & Bus Gateshead decided to replace its four existing Stertil Koni 6.5 tonne cabled column lifts with a set of six state-of-the-art wireless mobile column lifts, […]
STUART BLACK has specified SAF Intradisc axles for the latest of their Fruehauf tipper trailers for heavy duty fish food delivery. West Lothian based Blacks Haulage, is the largest trout and fish food delivery firm […]
Promised trials and deployment of self-driving lorries are getting closer, but questions remain about when the technology will be ready for commercial adoption. Full autonomy could easily be a decade or more away, but semi-autonomous […]
LAURENCE Drake has been appointed managing director of DAF Trucks Ltd, succeeding Robin Easton who is promoted to the role of assistant general manager operations for Paccar Financial Corporation. Russell Patmore succeeds Laurence Drake in […]
CENTRAL Demolition have taken delivery of a high spec Volvo FH tractor unit as part of their 25th anniversary celebrations. Central is a multi award winning demolition, asbestos removal and recycling contractor, based in High […]
SCOTTISH haulage contractor, William Nichol Ltd, relies on a Stertil Koni heavy duty 4-post vehicle lift to support round the clock workshop operations at its site in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire. Widely recognised by its vehicles’ distinctive […]
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