We'd been calling for increased vehicle lengths and weights for years, and then in late 2011 came the announcement the industry...

By Chris Tindall ALMOST ONE in 10 standard 0-licence operators could face "catastrophic consequences" for failing to return the...

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE-based B Taylor & Sons (Transport) has taken on coverage of part of the NG postcode for pallet network Pall-Ex,...

By Chris Druce FAIRFUELUK (FFUK) founder Peter Carroll said Ireland's decision to recognise the economic importance of road...

US parcel giant UPS has pulled out of its proposed €5 .16bn takeover of TNT Express. The European Commission (EC) is expected...

In CM 10 January (A marathon, not a sprint) we incorrectly stated that the legislation relating to automatic pension enrolment...

If it continues to perform this way, we will definitely have some more, it's rekindled my interest in trucks again" Richard...

GEORGE MARTIN, the founder of an Essex livestock haulage firm and active Road Haulage Association (RHA) member, died last week...

By Derren Hayes ROAD HAULIERS trialling longer semi-trailers have told CM they are seeing significant benefits a year after the...

A From left: Richard Lyons, MD - Europe, Giti Tire; Tony McHugh, truck and bus sales and marketing director, Giti Tire; Chris...

SURREY-BASED bodybuilder Thompsons said it has filled the 'last big gap' in its product range for rigid tippers with a new...

By Chris Tindall A SCHEME launched in the North East to help operators become greener and more efficient is on target to...

RENAULT TRUCKS has shifted more than one million units over the past four years. Unfortunately for the French truck...

Technical reporter George Barrow visited Brighouse in West Yorkshire and Northern Commercials to experience a day in the life...

By David Wilcox THE ROADWORTHINESS of UK trucks, as measured by their performance at their annual test, has hit a record new...

The longer semi-trailer trial marks its first anniversary this month, but it appears that the 10-year exercise has got off to a...

FOLLOWING ON from the publication of the Mid-Term Review last week, the Road Haulage Association (RHA) acknowledges that, while...

I WORK as a security guard on a large business park near Didcot. Overnight truck parking isn't allowed, as we get overwhelmed...

Potts Plant Hire has 0-licence revoked for illegally operating vehicles from second site and poor standards By Roger Brown A...

TRAFFIC COMMISSIONER (TC) for Scotland Joan Aitken (pictured) has refused an application from Dundee-based Tayside Scaffolding...

A PAIR of Glasgow haulage directors have been disqualified for two years by traffic commissioner (TC) for Scotland Joan Aitken,...

CAPITAL A UK has been given the go-ahead to base one vehicle and two trailers at a site in Jolly Tar Lane, Coppull, Chorley,...

North western and Welsh traffic areas Cardiff • A PI on 18 January will discuss disciplinary action against Pembroke-based...

L4AF BLAKEMORE and Son wants to base five vehicles and five trailers at a unit in Ashfield Avenue, Somercotes, Alfreton.

MPS UTILITIES can station four vehicles and one trailer at Construction House on the Gaerwen Industrial Estate in Gaerwen,...

—1 WILLMOTTS TRANSPORT is looking -A to base five vehicles and five trailers at the pr Wanzl facility on the Sawpit Lane...

BRIT EUROPEAN Transport hopes to remove from its 0-licence its L,ex Commercials site in Mackworth, Derby. It also wants to...

Transport managers with grandfather rights must ensure they have obtained an acquired rights certificate by December Words:...

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Intake Transport runs the new and current Actros units side by side. Is there a noticeable difference in how they perform?...

The financial case for buying used trucks is compelling: according to A & D Logistics, a one-year-old Volvo FH tractor unit can...

Confusion, fear and denial are all common symptoms in the bodybuilding community when ECWVTA crops up in conversation. But what...

Words: a Hailstone HAULAGE FIRMS with fewer than 1,000 staff can benefit from the extension of an apprenticeship grant, worth...

Palletline is looking to fill five slots on its new apprenticeship scheme, which will initially focus on the operational side...

Looking for something out of the ordinary or hard to find? Then Stuart Wolstenholme at West Pennine Trucks is the man for you...

OUR TOP truck this week is a 2008registered Renault Premium. 02 Trucks, based in Derbyshire, is the vendor of the 58-plate 6x2...