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Angry Us Firms Fac :uro Barriers
• Barriers to block nonEuropean-owned transport operations, such as Federal Express, TNT and Ryder, working throughout the Continent are being considered by the EC Commission.......
Vlartintrux Sale
▪ Receivers Leonard Cur is will sell the remainder of Vlartintrux Felixstowe on November, with about HGVs and 100 trailers going up for auction. Philip Vlonjack of Leonard......
New Eagle Flies In Strato
• The first seven Seddon Atkinson 4 x 2 Straw tractors to be ordered with the new Eagle 325TX engine have gone into service with Petrofina UK. The Perkins 12-litre 242kW (325hp)......
Rac Recovers Market Rate
• Recovery men arranging a crisis meeting to campaign against the RAC's rates (CM 26 October-1 November) have dismissed an RAC plan as "rubbish". Under the six-point plan for......
Dumbo Hits Tokyo
• This year's Tokyo Motor Show featured the Daihatsu Hijet Durnbo which is described as a "minivan with a future". It offers a 350kg payload within a 3.1m overall length and......
Cbi Wants More
• The Confederation of British Industry wants the Government to spend £24 billion on the UK's transport infrastructure in preparation for the Single European Market.......
Whittle International Calls In Receivers
• Whittle International Freight of Bamber Bridge, Preston has gone into receivership — but a new owner may be found by next week. Receiver Cork Gully was called in on 31......