Cabs are vulnerable spots and there is little security equipment dedicated to protecting them. Jack Carfrae reports. THAT’S the opening gambit from a YouTube video called Lorry cab security and protection – sleeping safely, by […]
As hauliers struggle with a dearth of truck stops in Scotland, Carol Millett asks should there be more government support for these vital facilities? SCOTLAND is something of a desert when it comes to top […]
New van registrations struggled last year as the market gears up towards electric, writes John Kendall. AS EXPECTED, due to component supply constraints 2022 was a challenging year for new light commercial vehicle (LCV) sales […]
THE SCOTTISH Government is admitting to concerns over the eventual timetable for the complete dualling of the A9 major trunk road from Perth to Inverness. Holyrood made a commitment in 2011 to dual the A9 […]
SUPPLIER of biomass fuel, Esken Renewables, has switched more than 75% of its fleet to Michelin X Multi and X Works tyres to cut fuel costs and reduce downtime. The Widnes based company has 13 […]
ND BROWN, a supplier of specialist HGVs and tippers throughout the UK, has purchased five Iveco Daily’s adapted for arboricultural use, from Guest Truck and Van. The family business, which has been trading for more […]
BRITISH electric vehicle manufacturer Tevva has secured European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval (ECWVTA) for its 7.5 tonne battery-electric truck, allowing Tevva to start producing and selling in volume across the UK and Europe. Tevva […]
Shire Aggregates, part of the north east of England based ReadyMix Group, is benefiting from the arrival of 18 new 8×4 tippers, all featuring Thompsons’ market leading Loadmaster Lite bodywork. MARKING a major investment by […]
Hauliers know the power source for temperature-controlled transport is moving from fossil fuels to electricity, but how they get there isn’t so straightforward. Kevin Swallow talks to Scott Dargan about what is on offer from […]
MARTIN Brower has become the latest company to introduce Carrier Transicold’s Vector eCool units into its operation, specifying 24 of the all-electric engineless refrigerated trailer systems. The new 13.6 metre Gray & Adams trailers were […]
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