Scania Sales Up

• Sales of Scania trucks and buses were up 12% to a record-breaking .£1,415 million last year, with 31,549 commercial vehicles sold. More than 90% of them were exported and the......

Socgen Enters Uk Rental Trail

• Ownership of truck rental and contract hire company Intertraii has switched to the French bank Societe Generale. The move gives the bank direct control of a UK truck rental......

Lowfield Wins Asda Contract

• Lowfield Distribution has won its third post-buyout distribution deal, with Asda. The food chain's regional distribution centre at Portbury near Bristol will be run by......

Brs Takes A Tip • Brs Northern Has Signed A

£200,000 contracthire deal with Warrington brick merchant Leigh Concrete involving a Leyland Daf 2300 6x4 24tonne tipper with crane, which was bought from Leigh, and two new......

Volvo Dealers Boost Profits

• Contract hire companies within Volvo dealer Lex Service boosted their profits by 75% in 1988, helping the company push its pre-tax profits up by more than 50% to .£70.4......