Will Dalrymple

Events

FORS members' conference, NEC

Delegates will be invited to consider the concept "Compliance, what does it mean to you?” and will be encouraged to review how their business tackles compliance issues and manages compliance on a...

Driver / People Management
Video Content

Volvo platooning trial in Belgium

Three Volvo trucks run in a platoon on the E19 motorway between Brussels and Anvers.

Road Tests
News

Scania gas trucks start trial at Howard Tenens

Howard Tenens, one of the UK’s largest privately-owned logistics companies, has become one of the first UK hauliers to introduce dedicated gas vehicles into its fleet, after having taken delivery of...

Alternative Fuels
News

RHA wins clarification over motorway services’ suitability for weekly rests

The Road Haulage Association has published a clarification from DVSA over a ban on lorry driver weekly rests taken ‘in-cab’ from 1 November.

Driver / People Management
News

Lenham Storage takes next step with TruTac tachograph data system

Lenham Storage, the ambient grocery and beverage warehousing and distribution specialists, have seen unexpected additional benefits since deploying TruTac’s new TruControl system.

Driver / People Management
News

SOE announces death of chief executive Ian Chisholm

The influential engineering industry professional and academic has died following a short illness.

People
News

TDW invests in Mandata trailer tracking systems

Investment in new tracking technology has enabled a South Wales-based international transport and haulage operator to significantly reduce the size of its trailer fleet and streamline operations.

Tracking
News

Scottish retread centre Caledonian Tyres reopens after refurb

One of Bandag’s largest franchise partners has underlined the strength of the commercial retread tyre market with the grand unveiling a £250,000 refurbishment in Scotland.

Tyres & Retreads
News

Graycoll appointed Isuzu Truck dealer for the East of Scotland

Truck manufacturer Isuzu Truck UK has strengthened its dealer operation in Scotland with the appointment of Graycoll Truck ‘N’ Trailer as a full dealer.

Drop Side
News

VW’s AEB-as-standard fitment in vans lowers insurance rates

Thanks to the standard fitment of advanced autonomous emergency braking (AEB) systems on all Volkswagen Crafter vans, insurance group ratings have been reduced by up to four groups; the starting group...

Light Commercial Vehicles
News

DVSA promotes Earned Recognition pilot with new application guide - UPDATED

DVSA has published a guide to joining the pilot of its Earned Recognition programme (link is below).

Driver CPC
News

MTS Logistics’ Steve Rountree to represent the UK in grand final of Renault Trucks’ Optifuel Challenge

On 18 October 2017, Toledo, Spain will host the international final of the Optifuel Challenge, an annual eco-driving competition organised by Renault Trucks.

Driver / People Management