In this issue

Family-run Shipley Transport Services has evolved into a major logistics giant specialising in pallet distribution and general haulage. Based in Bradford, the group which primarily provides nationwide pallet and general freight services, has invested in […]

What price can you put on safety? A rise in cycling and pedestrianised areas in urban centres make finding solutions essential, yet it needn’t be expensive. Most solutions come from the retrofit sector, and here […]

If you’ve any doubts about the future power source for commercial vehicles, then this impressive first drive of Volvo’s FE Electric 26 tonner should put you right. Challenges remain; weight, range and cost, but this […]

New cabs top the DAF Trucks range replacing XF and introducing a new flagship, the XG. From a blank piece of paper, the Dutch have gone bigger, more aerodynamic, lighter, more comfortable, incorporated new designs, […]

RHA ‘guidance’ on domestic pallet tail-lift deliveries follows consultations with HSE and stakeholders, who all endorse the publication. However, it has proved divisive as it leaves critical safety decisions to drivers and operators without a […]

PD Produce deliver tatties to chippies and wholesalers using a very smart fleet of trucks. Boss Jim Fairfull recalls his start in the business 43 years ago, the fire that gutted the warehouse, joining DVSA’s […]

MERCEDES-Benz has celebrated the world premiere of its battery-powered eActros for heavy duty distribution. With the presentation of the first series produced electric truck bearing the star logo, Mercedes-Benz Trucks ushered in a new era […]

LANARKSHIRE based GBT Group has scaled back its operation following its decision to sell off the trailer rental fleet and ‘retiring’ the haulage business. More than 150 rental trailers belonging to GBT Group went under […]