Equipment

RAC FIRST AID KIT • The RAC has produced a modern first aid kit for motorists. The kit includes: extralarge dressings; eye pads; triangular bandages; easy-tear surgical tape;......

Events

INDUSTRIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD • Lloyds Bowmaker is inviting developing companies to enter its 1988 Industrial Achievement Award before the end of August. With a £15,000 first......

Technology

USA TODAY • Haulage firms in the USA can now keep track of the location of their trucks using satellite technology. The Wayfarer system, developed by Sony, links a satellite......

Services

DOOR STEP PARTS • Hiab's lorry-loader crane customers can now get Hiab parts delivered to their door, with a new part-sales van operating in London. The van is manned by Martin......

Licences

CHANGES IN FEES • Fees for ordinary driving licences will rise on 1 November. The cost of a first driving licence will increase £2 to £17. The fee for exchanging a full Northern......

Auctions

CMA POSTS IT • Central Motor Auctions is to run a series of Post Office surplus light van sales at its Shepshed centre in Leicester. At least 100 petrol and diesel vehicles,......

Road News

RICHTON FLYOVER • An experimental tidal-flow traffic scheme is now in operation on the A13/A117 Becton Flyover in east London. From 06:00hrs-13:00hrs one eastbound lane will be......