CALLING all members of the road haulage industry in the North of England… Be sure to join the Manchester Trade Day on Friday 7th October 2022. It all starts with the Transport News Northern Rewards […]
TIP TRAILER Services has struck a deal with Ryder to acquire its trailer leasing and maintenance business, which will save 133 jobs. Purchasing Ryder Trailer Leasing and Mobile Maintenance Services means TIP will add around […]
THE FIRST three trucks of a £2.5m fleet investment made by Glasgow based McLanachan Transport have gone into service. Damian McLanachan, managing director of the international haulier, said the company had placed an order for […]
THE UK is missing a golden opportunity to become a hydrogen super-power in transport, according to one of the country’s leading hydrogen trade association. Celia Greaves, CEO of the UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association […]
OBAN based MacLennan Distribution has acquired local haulier Waltons of Oban, making it the largest employer in the west of Scotland town. The company said the absorption of the transport firm also meant it had […]
SIMON Gibson Transport has switched to in-house testing after investing in a DVSA approved in-ground brake tester from Totalkare. Established in 2000 as an owner driver with a single truck, the bulk powder transporter has […]
GLASGOW based TMS is exclusively working with Asset Alliance Group for all its fleet needs, including acquiring another two Don-Bur double-deck tail lift box van trailers. The business runs a 42 strong fleet comprising two […]
HGV drivers have once again voted Glasgow as the best city to deliver to in the UK, citing good traffic conditions, access and layout. The Scottish city topped the list, with more than one in […]
WH BOWKER Ltd has acquired Greater Manchester logistics business James Nuttall (Transport) Ltd and its commercial MOT testing centre, Queensway Commercials Ltd, in a move that further strengthens Bowker’s logistics business. The acquisition of the […]
IN 2021, Renault Trucks recorded ‘significant’ business growth, with a total of 51,460 vehicles invoiced (+25%) in a dynamic market, despite disruption of supplies to its production lines. Renault Trucks also recorded a 44% increase […]
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