Briefs

• Sales of trucks and artics during March were marginally up on the 1995 March figure, to 4,913. Overall sales of all commercial vehicles were down nearly 5%, according to the......

Vi Plans Roadside Weighpad Surprise

by Karen Miles and Miles Brignall • Hauliers look set to face more surprise weighings following a planned pilot study by the Vehicle Inspectorate to use controversial portable......

Sender Liable For Overloads In Ireland

by Patric Curmane • Consignors viill be held responsible for overloaded vehicles in Ireland and could face prison or fines of £1000 under new laws announced by Irish Transport......