HEIKO SELZAM is preparing to take on the job of managing director at Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK, effective from 1 April 2022. He succeeds Wolfgang Theissen, who passed away in September. Heiko is a familiar face […]
GEORGE Stewart, who ran livestock haulier RW Stewart set up by his father, has passed away at the age of 86. He had received the Transport News 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award, which coincided with the […]
Between coronavirus travel red lists, Iveco flew several journalists out to Italy to drive its new T-WAY around a quarry on the edge of Bologna. Gordon Roberts reports. BY AND large journalists, even practicing ‘lorry […]
Despite the restrictions, Iveco has successfully launched its new products through the dealer network, trade shows and the odd ride and drive. To get to grips with the rugged ‘treat me bad’ T-WAY, a handful […]
The growth of Burnley based haulier EFS Global is built on hard work, a clear strategy, and lots and lots of acquisitions. Mark Jones explains how he has gone from a one-man-van to a multi-million […]
Based in the Lauderdale village of Oxton, Cammy and Graham Sharp of C&G Sharp Fabricators discuss their coachbuilding business and how they established a notable customer base that stretches from the Highlands in the north […]
In Ayrshire on the west coast of Scotland, family-run Thomson Removals has clocked up 27 years. The firm is not afraid to invest, change tack and expand. It has seen off one global downturn and […]
After a year’s hiatus the good, the great and the legendary descended on the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Glasgow for the 27th annual Transport News Scottish Rewards breakfast. The mood was buoyant as they paid […]
Dusting off their annual responsibility for the Transport News Top Truck Award, the legendary panel of experts were unanimous in their decision to give Renault Trucks the nod for its DZE, recognising that a new […]
STENA LINE has realigned its NI freight services to reflect market demand created by Brexit related trade distortions, redeploying Stena Foreteller to the Belfast-Birkenhead (Liverpool) route thus adding an additional 13% freight capacity. “Freight routes […]
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