Campbeltown-based AM Transport is 40 years old and to mark the occasion it took delivery of a new ‘anniversary’ Renault T High, reports Kevin Swallow. Many a road haulage empire has evolved from a ‘man […]
Eric Gillie Limited celebrates 50 years in the equine sector and is the oldest established horse transport company in Europe still under original ownership, writes David Craik. Armed with £450 the Eric and Jane Gillie […]
When it was suggested Transport News runs a series of features on lorry drivers, the challenge was to identify just how many people there are driving a truck for a living today, writes Kevin Swallow. […]
Where attempts by startup businesses to launch a new battery electric rigid truck into a competitive European market have failed, can established Chinese manufacturer Yutong succeed, asks Kevin Swallow. Yutong’s official unveiling of its TE7 […]
The Isuzu Truck dealership based in Glasgow is now part of the Pentagon Motor Group following a reshuffle by the parent company Motus Group, reports Kevin Swallow. For Pentagon Motor Group Glasgow, the Isuzu truck […]
With 33 sites, Motus Commercials is the largest DAF dealership in Europe, and it is about to build its fourth new dealership as it relocates from Bellshill to the old steelworks at Ravenscraig, writes Kevin […]
NEW funding, worth £400,000, has been announced to help prepare workforces for the switch to zero emission heavy duty vehicles (HDVs). The Zero Emissions HDV Skills Challenge Fund is aimed at supporting organisations to address […]
Food distribution firm Bidcorp UK has placed its first major order with Carrier Transicold for more than 100 new rigid trucks equipped with engineless Syberia units, in a move aimed at boosting fleet efficiency and […]
The haulage alliance between Davies Turner and Transport Equipment Services (TES) has evolved with the addition of two new trucks to carry out work, writes Peter Brown. The two Renault’s T-High tractor units recently acquired […]
Culina Group chief executive Liam McElroy believes his forward strategy will streamline the business, drive out costs, improve efficiency and generate organic growth. The former DHL and Wincanton director is just three months into the […]
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