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Freightliner Cuts Back
• Freightliner, BR's road transport subsidiary, is planning to close eight of its 22 depots and cut up to 480 of its 1,747 staff in a move to improve margins which will......
Profits Boost For Rental And Leasing
• Profits, sales, and return on capital are all increasing in the vehicle rental and leasing market, according to a new report from ICC Business Ratios. In the report, Vehicle......
Mi Fresh Fruit Distributor, Geest, Has Just Taken...
21 new Leyland Roadtrains and 20 Crane Fruehauf 12.2m temperature controlled vans as part of a 2.25 million capital expenditure proicamme. The vehicles have been brought into......
Mid-term Treat For Tiphook
• Interim results for 1986 from the Tiphook Group (which includes Central Trailer Rental), show an impressive 56% jump in the company's turnover and a 47% rise in pre-tax......
• Matteson Walls Has Decided To Place Its Trunking...
The meat company has placed contracts with the two distribution specialists to commence in March. Shop stewards for the Transport and General Workers Union are negotiating with......