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Truckers Face Go-slow
• Britain's roads are grinding to a halt, warns the Institution of Civil Engineers. Its report, Congestion, recommends a package of radical measures, such as reducing HGV speed......
First 190-32s
• Four of the first Iveco Fc 190-32 tractive units to ente Britain have joined the fleet Exel Logistics on long-term hire from newly-formed truc rental specialist Northgate......
Japan Moves
• Honda of Japan has taken 20% stake in the Rover Gra and is to build a 2300 million assemby plant at Swindon, creating 1,300 jobs.......
Lorry Ban Blitz In East London
• The fourth policeaccompanied lorry check und the London lorry ban was mounted in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets] week. A total of 46 vehicles wen stopped and chief......
The Quiet Life
• Working under a government support research programme, Perkins Technology of Peterborough has reduced the pass-by noise level of a Renault S56 50 series drop-sider by 6.7......
Transfleet And Chart Sign E15m Marriage
• Transfleet and Chart are merging their contract distribution businesses, which have joint sales of more than 215 million. The combined business will become fully operational......