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Green Tinge Ti Roads White Paper
• Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson has denied claims that he is "going slow" on the Government's 213 billion road construction programme — but he has attempted to give his......
Taos Safe
• The Government has confirmed that it intends to retain the Cardiff Traffic Area Office. This follows a proposal in last year's Palmer Report to close more than 50% of existing......
Cpc Blitz
• The Royal Society of Arts is considering tightening Certificate of Professional Competence exam security following claims that thousands of transport managers could be gaining......
Scots Relief
• The largest Scottish first-aid convoy since 1917 has left Edinburgh with supplies for Romanian orphans. The 21-vehicle convoy, led by Inter City Transport, is carrying......
Videos Back Truck Ban
• Spy cameras are being used in Hertfordshire to catch drivers breaking truck bans. A video system, developed by the Transport and Road Research Laboratory, automatically films......
Tip Denies Us Threat
• One of the world's largest container companies is believed to be building up a significant stake in leading trailer rental firm TIP. American-based Itel Corporation has been......
Badgerline Boost
• Badgerline Group has acquired Swansea-based South Wales Transport from United Welsh Services. The deal includes United Welsh Coaches and Brewers Motor Services, and boosts......
Liverpool Lease
• Liverpool City Council has ordered 283 CVs in a leasing deal worth almost £4m. The Ford Escort vans, Transits, Cargos and Iveco Ford 49-10s will be supplied by local dealers J......
Tacho Blitz
• Transport Minister Robert Atkins plans to crack down on tachograph fraud. Over 1.4 million tachograph charts wil be checked during the financial year 1990-91; last year 25......
Joint Deal
III Chrysler and Renault are to invest 2310 million in the joint production of a four-wheel-drive vehicle, code-named the JJ, which will be produced at Renault's Valladolid......
Hospital Bid
• Plans by the NFC and British Rail to develop a huge goods yard site near Kings Cross station are under threat from St Bartholomew's Hospital, which owned the land before it......