weekend for Comtrans 2013 (Moscow motor show), where the winners of the 2014 International Truck and Van of the Year awards...

THE ROAD Haulage Association (RHA) and the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) are to work together as part of the...

SERIOUS disruption caused by a road closure in Somerset has led to hauliers threatening to launch action against Network Rail...

into liquidation last month, owing more than £400,000. The firm operated from sites in Nottingham and Hartlepool and collapsed...

UK PALLET networks are on course to shift record volumes this year thanks, in part, to a surge in half-pallet consignments....

What did you like about CM Live 2012? The location and test track were superb, and I really enjoyed putting the vehicles...

• n"Mi into stationary traffic at 56mph, killing another driver, has been jailed for four-and-a-half years. Anton Maizen, 58,...

TWO WEST Sussex-based brothers have been banned from the haulage industry for lending their 0-licences to another company. In...

THIS STRIKING new tractor unit could be mistaken for the latest Euro-6 model but is in fact a Euro-3. The Quester comes from UD...

THE CITY OF Edinburgh Council has said that operators in the area have snubbed a proposed system where loading and unloading...

TURNERS (Soham) has acquired hazardous logistics specialist Lewis Tankers, as part of a strategy to expand its ADR operations....

IVECO and Scania have revealed the Euro-6 trucks and tippers that will be available for testing at next month's Commercial...

tractor • Stralis Hi-Road AT4405460 T/P 4x2 tractor • Stralis Hi-Way AS440S48 T/P 4x2 tractor • Stralis Hi-Way A5440548...

factor in the dearth of young drivers. But while some firms pay a hefty premium to insure young drivers, others don't seem to...

Peter Eason, MD of ELB Partners, said that employing a 24-year-old driver recently did not affect his firm's insurance premium,...

on a two-year-old Daf 85CF.360 4x2 with 290,000km on the clock and a secondhand value of £37,500, based at a depot in...

Euro-6 MX engine line-up for top-weight truck buyers with its new MX-11 six-pot Words: Brian Weatherley IT'S TAKEN Daf a while...

I READ WITH interest 'Will this be a sign of the past?' ( CM 22 August). I wholeheartedly agree with an increase in speed to...

I SMILED when I read the article about Scania and Volvo developing electric trucks (Our friends electric,' CM 22 August). I...

In 1986, the antiquated Renault 4 van was replaced with the Extra (known as the Express on home turf). Based on the...

Dealer's used truck of the week. Each week our man inside the used truck trade picks out a truck or trailer from CM's online...

While modern trucks equipped with exhaust emission reduction technology may function well in Europe, it is a different story a...

be a sound, driver-friendly and viable truck Laurie Dealer says: "MAN has worked hard to try to fill the shortfall in late-year...

Beech orders fresh hearing for transport manager Stuart McAuliffe By Roger Brown Transport manager: Stuart McAuliffe Matter:...

UPPER tribunal judge Jacqueline Beech has dismissed an 0-licence appeal from Olympic Scaffolding, saying the firm was involved...

0-licence law Hearing: Birmingham Area: West Midlands Presiding TC: Nick Jones WEST Midlands traffic commissioner (TC) Nick...

Canol Farm in Penycae, Wrexham, subject to conditions and undertakings: • the operator must provide the traffic commissioner...

on which the correct duty hasn't been paid for normal road use is unwise and it can put your operating licence in jeopardy...

An operator is legally responsible for ensuring his vehicles are fit and serviceable at all times When it comes to vehicle...

bulk haulage business means John Bartlett and his family have to put in the hours and stick to their principles to make it...

Rolls started the business, from Croscombe, near Wells. He hauled stone for Foster Yeoman, which had opened a quarry in nearby...

In its 61 years W Rolls has run just about every type of British truck, from Atkinson eight-wheelers with 150 Gardner engines...

are hard to quantify and non-standardised, but a new tool from Heriot-Watt and the FTA could change that Words: Louise Cole...

for the International Truck of the Year 2014. All the judges have to do is come up with a winner. Its a tight race CHANGE OF...

Improved fuel economy and a lower starting price are two of the draws of the new Transit Connect, which will be a strong...

The debate over how to reduce the increasing number of accidents, often fatal, between heavy trucks operating in crowded urban...

in a decade of company rationalisation Words: Colin Peck / Images sourced by: Colin Peck While the 1970s might have been...

A NATIONAL safety standard for fuel tanker drivers is gaining ground, with hauliers and training companies being urged to apply...

Voting has opened for the second annual Women in Logistics Awards, with two categories for companies and two for individuals....

LOGISTICS COMPANIES are gearing up for the busiest Christmas in years, according to the 04 Manpower Employment Outlook survey....

A job club to encourage unemployed people to apply for positions in the logistics industry has had more than 200 people...