AGGREGATE Industries is calling for more to be done to drive road safety forward in the construction sector. With dangerous lorry driving often at the heart of the highly publicised road safety issue, reports estimate […]
MALCOLM Logistics have continued their intermodal innovation with SDC Trailers’ new bespoke design 15.6m extended skeletal trailer for use with their 50ft big box containers. The Linwood based operator collaborated closely with SDC’s engineering team […]
FERRY company Stena Line has achieved another important milestone in its major new fleet investment programme with the ‘launching’ ceremony of the first of its next generation of RoPax vessel taking place at the Avic […]
MANAGING a large, national fleet of haulage vehicles with specialism in agricultural and general purpose applications is no easy challenge and for Wm Armstrong it’s important that the parts they specify on their trucks and […]
A trade association demands that small trailers towed by trucks and vans that fall outside of the annual test parameters should now be part of the MoT, reports Kevin Swallow, following a free service check […]
WELL KNOWN Scottish logistics providers and long established Volvo customer, McPherson Ltd of Aberlour has taken delivery of the UK’s first Volvo FM LNG tractor units. To mark the auspicious occasion, Volvo Group UK based […]
THE UK and Ireland transport industry is unique in allowing the operation of trailers with a maximum height of 4.9 metres; well over the 4 metres maximum permitted in mainland Europe, and this has prompted […]
BASED in Dalry, Ayrshire, D&J Reid was started by brothers David and Jamie back in 1980, solely as an agricultural contractor. However, as David’s son Graeme explains, ‘You have to move where the work is […]
ROGER ALM has been appointed as the new president of Volvo Trucks and new member of Volvo’s Group Executive Board. He will replace Claes Nilsson, who after a long and successful career, retired on 1 […]
WITH HARSH underfloor tipping gears already specified on all the company’s tippers, the Kane Group is finding equal success operating Harsh hookloaders, with another three examples just going on the road with subsidiary company Gaywood. […]
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