TNT has finally built its city centre parcels deliveries concept vehicle – a bespoke, twin-axle semi-trailer fitted with a side lift and an expanding side section that slides out.
Semi-Trailers
Trailer manufacturer Cartwright is for the first time building new trailers for its rentals fleet – driven by record growth in the rentals division—and adding longer semi-trailers (LSTs) into the mix,...
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
Middlesex-based Coyle Haulage is using a new four-axle 13.2m step frame trailer to deliver a range of heavy road construction equipment throughout the UK.
Trailers
Tyre maintenance and replacement service firm Lodge Tyre has shown its confidence in Mercedes-Benz Sprinters by plumping for six more Medium-length 313 CDI BlueEfficiency vans to add to its existing...
Panel Vans
White goods distribution firm Expert Logistics is now running 18 new trucks from Mercedes-Benz and will soon be taking delivery of many more, all via CharterWay contract leasing.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Freight and Logistics Minister Stephen Hammond will address the some of the road transport industry's most senior executives at the 2013 Commercial Vehicle Forum, to be held at London's British Museum...
Tractor Units
Significant performance increases are achieved at workshops that have adopted IRTE irtec inspection accreditation, according to an independent study by IMI (Institute of the Motor Industry).
Continuing Professional Development
Heathrow airport-based international haulage firm TAS Transport has placed one of the first UK orders for a new Euro 6 T range tractor unit from Renault Trucks.
Tractor Units
The Northfleet, Kent-based bike stand and rack specialist Allpark has taken delivery of its first Fuso Canter to help meet increased demand for its products.
Flatbed
PACCAR has formally opened its new DAF assembly plant in Brazil, with chairman and CEO Mark Pigott performing the ceremony.
Rigids
In the first of a two-part piece, Brian Tinham reviews the strides being taken with dual-fuel that are not only helping to save the planet but doing so on standard diesel engines and saving cash
Alternative Fuels
Farrall's Transport is in a good place with achieving Driver CPC compliance by the deadline of September 2014, according to managing director Mike Farrall.
Driver / People Management