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Hauliers Fight Over
ferry fares • A row has broken out between truck and parcel van operators on a Scottish island over the concessionary rates the smaller vehicles are charged by a ferry company.......
Woburn Ban
• Bedfordshire County Council has imposed an HGV ban in the Woburn area, despite opposition from the Road Haulage Association's south-east region, which believes the ban is......
Danger Waste Battle Rages
• A battle is raging over who is responsible for removing a cargo of hazardous German waste from the yard of an Essex operator, who unwittingly carried the load on behalf of......
Merc Goes Electronic
• Mercedes-Benz will use electronic fuel injection systems on its next generation of heavy trucks, to satisfy emissions regulations. The current range of engines will be capable......
Royal Mail Trials
• The Royal Mail is to run trials on a Green Freighter van developed by Leyland Daf, Besco and the RM's transport division. The vehicle, based on the Leyland Daf FA 60.180, is......
Nigerian For Leyland Dafs • Leyland Daf Is To Supply
250 Daf FTT 3300 tractor units to Nigerian transport operator Chanchangi Motors, in a . deal worth around £12.5m, which includes a service package.......
Scania Slams Regs
• Scalia has attacked the proposed changes in lifting-axle regulations as "ambiguous and ill-considered". Under the projected legislation operators running tractive units with......