Trane Technologies and its industry-leading Thermo King brand have completed the acquisition of Thermo King Northern, reports Peter Brown. This is the second acquisition by Trane Technologies following its purchase of Marshall Fleet Solutions 12 months ago. Based in...
Iveco UK has confirmed the appointment of Mike Cutts as managing director for the UK and Republic of Ireland replacing Vincenzo Nicolo, writes Peter Brown. Mike Cutts (pictured) joined Iveco in 2019 as light business line director, before serving as the business line...
A new free-to-use website to support lorry drivers struggling with their mental health has been launched by HGV Networking Group. DriverWell is a free mental health platform built for HGV drivers, by people who understand the road, explained HGV Networking Group...
Every trucker loves a boogie, and the second Girl Torque Ball took place at the Hilton Hotel in Glasgow at the end of 2025, with plenty of truckers getting down on the dance floor (contemporary terms include vibing, emoting, old school and/or full-out). The first ball...
Hundreds of vintage vehicles and thousands of enthusiasts gathered at the Royal Highland Centre in Ingliston, Edinburgh, over the weekend for the inaugural Classic Trucks and Tractors Show, marking a successful debut for what organisers hope will become an annual...
Waterland, a private equity business, has snapped up a majority stake in pallet distribution network Palletways, writes Carol Millett, in a deal designed to turbocharge the company’s next phase of European growth. The acquisition – for an undisclosed sum – will see...
If you haven’t caught wind of it yet, RTX Northern Ireland is set to debut this spring — and anticipation is already building rapidly throughout the transport and logistics community, writes Peter Brown. Hosted at the Eikon Exhibition Centre in Lisburn on 15–16 April,...
RTX Northern Ireland is rapidly establishing itself as a key date in the calendar for HGV fleet operators, with an impressive roster of leading brands already confirmed for its debut event. The inaugural trade show takes place at the Eikon Exhibition Centre in...
