Cbi Seeks Bigger Spend

• Britain's "hopelessly inadequate" road and rail network is likely to force companies to relocate to Northern France unless transport spending is increased by 2243 billion a......

Renault On Paradi

• Renault hopes to win military orders following demonstrations of its defence equipment in the UK this week. RVI's exhibits include the TRM 10,000, a generalpurpose,......

Austrian Nights

• Lorries carrying perishable goods such as milk, live animals and newspapers will be excluded from the Austrian ban on night driving which starts next month. The Austrians have......

Tastier Eating

• Meals served at motor way service stations have improved — but 42% are still classed as "appalling"; 32% as "acceptable", and 26% as "good", according to the latest Egon Ronay......

Court Jails Lorry Five

• Sentences totalling over 11 years have been passed on five men at Winchester Crown Court following the trial of several former employees of Cranes and Commercials (Exports).......

Bank Spots Threats

• Labour shortages and traffic congestion represent the biggest threat to British road hauliers in the 1990s, warns a new report on road freight by Midland Bank. Midland......