Haulage and warehousing firm Jack Richards & Son is reporting improved standards and compliance since joining RTITB’s Master Driver CPC Consortium in 2015.
Driver CPC
Dumfries-based transport and warehousing operator Currie Solutions has taken delivery of 30 new curtainsiders from SDC Trailers to add to its 500-strong trailer fleet.
Trailers
Two HGV drivers have been convicted following a fatal collision on the M1 last August, in which eight people died.
Road Safety
One in four commercial drivers have yet to complete the full 35 hours of CPC training needed before 2019, with almost half (49%) still at least 14 hours short.
Driver CPC
Construction services business FM Conway has announced a £7 million investment in its vehicle fleet ahead of the proposed extension of London’s ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ).
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Temperature-controlled warehousing and distribution firm Ardboe Coldstore has taken delivery of a new Volvo FH-500 tractor.
Tractor Units
Temperature-controlled and ambient distribution firm Corporate Solutions is reporting fuel savings of more than 8% after introducing a fuel and driver management solution from TomTom Telematics and...
Fleet Management Systems
Coach operator Alfa Travel is reporting improved fleet visibility and easier compliance with software from TruTac.
Fleet Management Systems
A report from Mercedes-Benz Vans underlines the depth of the skills crisis and reveals that almost a third of van drivers believe their role could be lost to automation or robots in the next five...
Driver / People Management
Krone will be unveiling its new container carrier at the forthcoming Multimodal event (1-3 May; NEC, Birmingham).
Trailers
Fortec Distribution Network says the government’s recent decision not to set a maximum weight limit for pallets is “disappointing” and could pose a safety risk.
Tail Lifts
French truck maker Cab’s Industries says it relies on Mouvex pumps and compressors for top quality components in its vehicles.
Pumps