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Stena Line slams lack of investment on A77
Bosses at Stena Line have slammed the lack of investment in the roads to and from Cairnryan and have claimed that events over the weekend, which saw the A77 close for almost 24hrs due to severe...
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VisionTrack warns fleets on GDPR regulations
Fleets face heavy fines if they breach tough new EU data protection laws coming in next year. Leading vehicle CCTV firm VisionTrack has warned that the new measures are a ‘ticking timebomb’ which fleet...
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Wincanton backs Driver First Assist initiative
Wincanton, the largest British logistics company, has today announced its backing for Driver First Assist, a not for profit organisation comprising drivers who have been trained to manage the scene at...
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Proactive Solutions helps keep Reynolds fleet on the road
Goodyear Proactive Solutions, the vehicle-to-fleet operations management system, has helped a leading UK distributor of fresh fruit, vegetables, dairy and cheese, reduce its tyre costs by almost 25%....
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Sam loves made-to-measure Mercedes-Benz Arocs
For Sam Beldom, the acquisition of a new tipper has as much to do with the heart as it does the head. The owner-driver knows exactly what he wants, which explains why his new Mercedes-Benz Arocs...
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Enerpac 1,000 tonne Jack-Up for Collett
Leading heavy lift and specialist transportation company, Collett & Sons Ltd, have completed their first project utilising an Enerpac JS-250 Jack-Up system, installing a 100 Tonne Siemens steam...
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Microlise Telematics to help Abbey Logistics boost efficiency
Abbey Logistics Group, one of the UK’s largest bulk liquid and powder transport providers, is deploying a microlise fleet management telematics solution to 350 tractors and 300 trailers in its fleet....
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Woodland Group expands into the South West
The Woodland Group, the independent global freight forwarding and supply chain specialist, joined by GAA hurling legend Séan Óg O hAilpín has announced its expansion into the South West of Ireland, at...
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FTAI meets EU task force to discuss Brexit
An FTA Ireland delegation, together with representatives of the Freight Transport Association, have held a round table meeting with representatives from Michel Barnier’s Task Force 50 negotiation team...
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Flogas invests in first hybrid delivery truck
Flogas Britain, a leading UK supplier of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), has introduced a brand new hybrid vehicle to its London delivery fleet – marking its ongoing commitment to championing...
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Giti launches key trailer tyre size
Giti Tire has added size 445/45R19.5 alongside the 435/50R19.5 in the Giti GTL925 pattern, as the company completes its wide base range in the growing volume transport segment. The new size offers a...
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Montracon celebrates 40 years
Trailer manufacturer Montracon is celebrating 40 years in business this year. To mark the occasion the company held an Open Day at its Carr Hill, Doncaster plant in South Yorkshire, England. The Open...
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Goldhofer Group to debut MPA 4 concept trailer at Solutrans
This year, from November 21 to 25, the Who’s Who of the road transport industry will be meeting for the 14th time at the Solutrans trade show in Lyon. The fact that this biennial event has more than...
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RHA worried over new rest rules
From 01 November, the DVSA will start to punish drivers who take full weekly rest breaks in cabs outside formal rest areas (i.e. service areas and truck stops). This will apply to weekly rests taken in...
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RHA criticises lack of parking facilities
Last night the scenes at Kent’s Ashford Truckstop were an HGV driver’s nightmare as over 200 trucks were turned away because of the lack of parking space. Commenting, RHA chief exec Richard Burnett...
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Paragon helps Marigolds & Onions
Marigolds & Onions, one of the leading catering and event planning businesses in Toronto, Canada, has adopted Paragon’s routing and scheduling software to meet time-critical windows for delivering...
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Extended spare parts range suitable for Scania P-/G-/R-/T-series
DT Spare Parts’ new catalogue includes around 700 new products suitable Scania P-/G-/R-/T-series trucks. More than 2, 600 own products in the catalogue replace around 5 ,600 vehicle manufacturer...
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Connected vehicle camera footage highlights dangers of rural roads
Intelligent Telematics, the leading provider of connected vehicle camera solutions, has released a series of video clips to demonstrate the added risk of driving on rural roads. The footage, captured...
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Mayor closing London for business
The Road Haulage Association is outraged at the news that Central London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone is to start on 8 April 2019 – seventeen months earlier than originally planned. Commenting, RHA chief...
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Highways England targets inappropriate driver behaviour
The Road Haulage Association is fully supporting Highways England’s enforcement action to target non-compliant drivers of all classes of vehicle. Commenting, RHA chief executive Richard Burnett said:...
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