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Study Starts
and the IRTE, has given a sub stantial grant for research in the past will not give any more funds for tests, although it is expected to support the prepa ration of the standard......
Pegaso Waits For No Man
• MAN has pulled out of a bid to take over Spanish truck maker Enasa. It had been col laborating with Daimler - Benz to snap up the state - owned manufacturer, but the West......
Platform Fall
• The collapse of a Simon Snorkel hydraulic platform at a Birmingham fire station ' s open day, causing se rious injury to six people, is being investigated by the Health and......
Diesel Warning
• Despite Shell ' s recent retail price cuts on derv, oil industry experts are expect ing a general increase in diesel fuel prices this week, due to a rise in the cost of crude......
Walker Wins
• British driver Richard Walker had a comfortable victory in his Volvo White Aerodyne last weekend in the sixth round of the FIA European Truck Racing Cup at Germany ' s......
Cancer Fear
• Nine London boroughs are funding tests to find out if unleaded petrol produces carcinogenic benzene gas.......
Get Ready For Less
• Road haulage is on the brink of its first overall down turn since the 1970s, warns a new report by CM ' s parent company Reed Business Publishing. Trends and Forecasts pre......
Fta Supports Truck Ban
• The London Borough of Enfield, backed by the Freight Transport Association, is set to ban CVs above 7.5 tonnes unless they have business in the area. The decision, made last......