Quality Shift • Truck Bodybuilding Quality Code Qas...

been taken over by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders and the Vehicle Builders and Repairers Association, allowing quality assessment by non-BSI bodies. Paris......

Pay Strike Warning At Linkman

• Trade unions are warning that they may call strikes at one of the country's biggest transport firms, Linkman Tankers, unless it scraps plans to impose pay cuts of more than......

Counties To Monitor Rail-to-road Shifting

• County councils are to push John MacGregor in the next few weeks for powers to stop freight transferring from rail to road, a move that will test the Transport Secretary's......

Pirelli Denies Uk Plant Closure

• Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli is denying media reports that it is shutting its UK truck tyre manufacturing operation. Newspaper reports have stated that Pirelli is......

Dodgers Decline

• Fewer hauliers caught in dock-side swoops are dodging paying vehicle excise duty, say enforcement chiefs. Since Vehicle Inspectorate, police and other agencies started the......