Following a comprehensive vehicle assessment and selection process, Hills Quarry Products has taken its first Renault Trucks Range C tipper.
Tippers
The Thompsons Group has purchased Weightlifter Scotland from the Weightlifter Group.
Tippers
Haulage firm 3 Distribution is using Carrier Transicold’s upgraded Foretrack system to remotely alter the set point of its transport refrigeration units.
Telematics
HGV driver Jason Treharne has been banned from professional driving for 18 months after a string of drivers’ hours breaches, including driving for 85 hours in a four-day period.
Driver CPC
Scottish transport and waste management business NWH Group has launched a driver academy to address the shortage of Class 2 HGV drivers.
Driver / People Management
Irish building trade services company Kerrigan Mechanical is benefitting from Fleetmatics software for managing its mobile workforce.
Driver / People Management
The 32nd annual Motor Transport Awards in early July granted industry recognition to truck operators and manufacturers before more than 1,600 guests at London's Grosvenor House on Park Lane.
Apprenticeships
Local roads are set to benefit from a share in a multi-billion pound improvement fund as part of the government’s new transport investment strategy.
Social / Corporate Responsibility
Infrastructure services business Eurovia has taken delivery of four new Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including two 18-tonne Econics to use for painting white lines on roads.
Rigids
Fleet operators believe that vehicle manufacturers should provide vehicle data – and most say they should not have to pay for this.
Finance & Leasing
Following a change in senior management, Manchester-headquartered VPS is working with Fleet Service Great Britain (FSGB) to transform its fleet.
Driver / People Management
Engineering and research organisation Horiba Mira has unveiled a new £8 million advanced emissions test centre (AETC) in Nuneaton, where it will undertake global compliance emissions testing.
Emissions