Winter Wage Offers

THE FIRST wage offers of the winter have been made to lorry drivers' representatives, but it will be later this month at the very earliest before any agreements are reached.......

Help For Shelvoke

BUTTERFIELD-HARVEY, the parent company of refuse lorry manufacturer Shelvoke and Drewry, is to receive £2m and access to new technology from an American manufacturer of refuse......

Wincanton Peace Maker

THE WINCANTON Transpe Group is to try and further t image of the lorry by displayii an apology for any traffic hol ups for which the vehicle mig be responsible or partly blame.......

Dover Ro/ro Increase

THE NUMBER of lorries using the port of Dover during Septeml was 61,138 units (tractive unit and trailer count as two units). Thil a 13 per cent increase on the previous......

Turkey's Carg

PRODUCTION of the Ford Ca has begun in Turkey. It repla the 01210 which Ford dal has been Turkey's best-sell truck since 1967. More than 56,000 D-Ser have been built by Otosan......