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It was a matter of time before Renault Trucks offered its own turbo compound engine, and Stevie Walker – resident roadtester and co-boss of Lochmaben Transport – has spent a week with a truck he […]

With an established tipper fleet of his own, Lochmaben Transport’s Stevie Walker spent a week in a new DAF XDC eight-wheeler. JULY 2006 marked the end of an era for the tipper industry as Foden […]

DAF Trucks introduce its urban solution for operators facing mandatory changes to delivering in the urban environment, writes Stevie Walker. TIMES ARE challenging for urban transport operations, the list of stumbling blocks which must be […]

Now an established product, the Iveco S-Way headed north to Scotland for the Transport News ‘road test’. Is it winning the hearts and minds of the operators? LAST YEAR, Transport News reported that the S-Way […]

There’s nothing better than a practical assessment of a new truck, and Lochmaben Transport’s Stevie Walker got just that with the new DAF 7.5 tonne LF Powerline. I HAVEN’T had a lot to do with […]

Scania unveiled a new engine platform designed to save the operator money, and it underpins this month’s road test, the 460R. Transport News resident road tester, Lochmaben Transport’s Stevie Walker, has been out for a […]

Plaudits for the fuel efficient Volvo FH with the turbo compound engine and I-See predictive cruise control have been in multitude. Transport News takes to the road to see if it stands up to an […]

The legendary Transport News road test returns with a new XG truck provided by Lothian DAF and a new driver behind the wheel. LAST year DAF Trucks unveiled three completely new cabs; the XF, XG […]

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 […]

Iveco has taken its on-road tipper to the next level with a new look and feel. Launched through last year’s trade shows and the franchised dealerships, has the upgraded X-Way got what it takes to […]