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Esso Drives Out Its Tanker Fleet
• Britain's tanker distribution hauliers are getting ready for an oil boom. Esso, which runs 400 vehicles and has 450 HGV tanker drivers, is planning to contract out most of its......
• London-based Haulier Seabourne Express Has Won The...
for Export for the second time in seven years. The group's managing director Clive Bourne started the company 26 years ago in London's east end. "We are again honoured to......
Brussels Boosts Italian Quota
• The permits for UK hauliers travelling to Italy have been increased from 20,000 to 23,000 following negotiations, junior transport minister Peter Bottomley has announced. The......
Leyland Daf Moves Right Hand 1900 To Lancashire
• All right-hand-drive Daf 1900 trucks are to be built at Leyland Daf's assembly plant in Lancashire with production starting in less than twelve months. The switch means that......
Portsmouth Scuppers Vectis
• A deal to sell off Portsmouth City Transport (PCT) has collapsed following the city council's last-minute rejection of the £700,000 bid by Isle of Wight-based Southern Vectis......
• A Second Haulier Has Been Fined For Breaking London's
night-time lorry ban, and a third has had his case deferred this week after pleading not guilty in the latest blitz of prosecutions by the London Boroughs Transport Committee.......