Dispute Over Lost Jobs

French-owned Transalliance UK and up to 10 of its drivers are in negotiations to settle a dispute over the loss of their jobs. Both sides seem confident about settling the issue......

Iveco Ford Uk Boss Turns Down New Role And Quits

• Iveco Ford's UK managing director has left the company after turning down another role within the group. Roger Phillips has been replaced by Italian Giuseppe Franchi, managing......

Vi Tries Speed Limit Checker

by Guy Sheppard • The Vehicle Inspectorate is testing a new device for checking speed limiters amid growing concern at the ease with which they can be overridden. Trials are due......

Booker Foodservice Is Up For Grabs

• Booker Foodservice, the distribution arm of troubled cash-and-carry group Booker, is up for sale. Foodservice operates 650 vehicles, employs 3,500 people and has already been......

Pay More To Go Under The Alps

• New toll rates apply for travel through the Mont Blanc and the Frejus Alpine road tunnels. Vehicles with four or more axles will pay 1,580 French Francs (FFr) for a return......