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Uk Haulage 'is Badly Run'
• Britain's roads are being clogged by half-empty lorries, running from badly sited warehouses with poorly planned loads and delivery schedules, says Brian Templar, managing......
4oartruck's Sale
• Waste disposal firm Haul-Waste has ordered 13 new vehicles, worth around £730,000, from Spartrucks of Exeter.......
More Maestros
• British Telecom has ordered 6,000 Austin Maestro vans worth £40 million. They will be delivered over a 12-month period from 1 October.......
Beaten Target A County Trailers Of Stagshaw Has Beaten Its
first year's sales target of 40 trailers within three months of starting up.......
Fleet Foden
• Scottish haulier Kildonan MacBrayne of Turriff bought the first Seddon Atkinson in its 120-strong mixed fleet. This follows a decision to standardise on British-built......
Making Friends
• Attwoods has bought the Florida business of Laidlaw Transportation in a deal which means the two companies will no longer be competing for business in the United States.......
Viper Goes For Cranes
• Northern Ireland based Viper (International) has started production of truck-mounted cranes at its new £2.5m factory at Cookstown, with the backing of the Industrial......
Inter-city Is Top Haulier
• Transport Development Group member Inter-City Transport has won the Haulier of the Year award from CM's sister publication, Motor Transport. Inter-City beat Beck ez Politzer......
Br Railfreight Wins In Bulk
• British Rail's Railfreight boosted its profit by over 50% to a record 269m for the year to 31 March, says BR chairman Sir Robert Reid. 'The company has won new 10-year......