NEW RULES brought in at the turn of the year mean any business involved in the transportation or handling of hazardous waste now requires a Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor (DGSA). Companies must either nominate an […]
LESMAHAGOW based vehicle graphics firm, OPG, has completed a £ multi-million management buy-out (MBO) deal thanks to a six-figure funding package from UKSE, alongside input from private investors. Allan Hamilton has been appointed as managing […]
In late 2021 Scania unveiled its new ‘flagship, state-of-the-art’ service centre at Eurocentral on 7.8 acres of land and at a cost of £10m. Now the dust has settled and the facility is up to […]
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 […]
SCANIA UK has appointed a new dealer director for Scotland, Paul Smith, who has been covering the role since August 2022 will be responsible for leading the Scania Scotland team. Paul comes with a wealth […]
Unfortunately, overnighting lorry drivers are inventing a series of ad hoc and Heath Robinson solutions to improve cab security. There is also an array of tangible solutions, so Transport News has a look at the […]
Speed and scale drives Volta Trucks as its sets about bringing a new vehicle to market. Gordon Roberts spent the day with the new-start electric vehicle manufacturer. SECRECY always shrouds new truck development. Rumours of […]
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