ABERDEENSHIRE based Malcolm Allan Housebuilders has turned its hand to bodybuilding and assembled its own design of multi-functioning tipper and dropside body for its new Volvo FMX 460 8×4 Tridem with hydraulically steered rear lifting […]
AS ANNOUNCED at Road Transport Expo, trailer manufacturer Schmitz Cargobull is doubling production at its UK manufacturing plant to address increasing demand. “While some manufacturers have extended lead times, our Manchester based Schmitz Cargobull team […]
ARCHBOLD Logistics, the Heywood based distribution specialist, has reported a significant increase in business to year ended December 2021. Turnover increased by 49% from £16.8 million to £25 million with the gross profit margin being […]
BRIGADE Electronics has launched a new artificial intelligent system to the UK market. CarEYE Safety Angle Turning Assistant, fitted to a Mercedes Actros, uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology to detect pedestrians, cyclists and objects. The […]
Vehicle checks and good maintenance, that’s the key for operators buying trucks with higher mileage, writes Steve Banner, as used truck dealers keep an eye on the horizon. AS THE UK heads into the autumn […]
HELP IS at hand for men and women leaving the services and seeking a career in heavy goods driving thanks to a package put together by Ritchies Training Centre. Following our story last month highlighting […]
REYNOLDS, one of the biggest chilled food suppliers in the UK, has turned to Fraikin as it embarks on a long-term electrification strategy across its commercial vehicle fleet, with the first of a planned 24 […]
ELECTRIC refrigeration specialist Hultsteins has been instrumental in helping Salford Van Hire cut CO2 for its client Danish Crown. The vehicle rental and leasing business has assisted the chilled meat supplier with its UK transport […]
Scottish operators are more than happy to put a truck from Renault on their fleet because they know the product is robust and reliable, and not without a little bit of flare. Here are some […]
The next generation of hauliers are often introduced to the industry through those already involved, which is certainly true for Darren Wright. He talks about his four-decade friendship with Mark ‘The Beast’ Goddard, and why […]
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