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Rental Boom Is Over
• There were dramatic increases in the volume of commercial vehicle rental and leasing deals last year, according to the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association. In its......
Greens Call For Truck Law Blitz
• Environmental groups from seven European countries have joined forces to campaign for "a sustainable European Transport policy". The European Federation for Transport and the......
Midliner Wins Sales To Boost Rh 1 Share
• Renault Truck Industries says that it is "exceptionally pleased" with the reaction to its new middleweight Midliner range. "Orders for November were up on October, orders for......
No Bar To Growth
• Office and commercial removal companies are expected to become eligible for membership of the British Association of Removers. BAR has always been a domestic removal......
Ro-r Workers Go
• High interest rates and a downturn in UK orders have forced trailer axle manufacturer Rubery Owen-Rockwell to lay off 21 workers around 10% of its factory workforce. The......
Transport Research
• The EC Commission plans to spend £18 million on transport research over the next four years with priority given to the forecasting of demand for freight transport in the......
Chunnel Plans
• Agreement between Eurotunnel and contractors Trans Manche Link should secure the future of the Channel Tunnel link, but the deal will reduce the frequency of freight trains......
Early Start
III From 5 February, hauliers operating from Tilbury will be allowed to collect import containers from 04:00hrs on a Monday morning, instead of 07:00hrs.......