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Police Chase Lorry Bandit
• The driver of a stolen lorry led police on a spectacular 200km chase through three counties, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake. About 16 police cars pursued the truck......
• The Government Is Threatening To Veto A European Community
plan to scrap national HGV taxes and replace them with a European system based on the annual distance travelled by each lorry. Junior transport minister Peter Bottomley is......
Truck Sales Still Climbing
• Truck sales in Europe and the UK are more buoyant than ever despite the October crash, says independent industry analyst DRI Europe. Markets in southern Europe and Britain......
Superswedes' Dominate Mobil Truck Superprix
• The "superswedes" dominated last weekend's Mobil Truck Superprix at Brands Hatch with Slim Borgudd first, Curt Goransson third and Rolf Bjork fourth. Only Richard Walker gave......