ell-known logistics provider Pollock Scotrans has new fleet flagship – the first of the recently launched Mercedes Actros1 limited edition line. The truck presents a particularly imposing face thanks to its Nordic front protection and light bars. A maximum of…
Volvo is showcasing an innovative FH13.460 8×4 tipper at the biennialHillhead Show, being held near Buxton, Derbyshire from June 26-28. With this coming September marking the FH range’s 25thanniversary since launch – and as a nod to its heritage –…
As crunch Brexit talks in Brussels loomed, the UK’s leading logistics trade body the Freight Transport Association (FTA) says that its confidence in Government’s ability to deliver a ‘frictionless’ Brexit that will ‘Keep Britain Trading’ with the EU is fast…
The Road Haulage Association says it is dismayed with the London Mayor’s plan to expand the LEZ across London for HGVs from as early as October 2020, despite the sector leading the way in adopting cleaner air technologies. More than…
The Road Haulage Association is offering advice to its members on how to avoid what it is calling a ‘Brexit Armageddon’. The RHA said: “There’s been a lot of coverage recently about what will happen if the UK leaves the…
Engineering and construction specialists, J Murphy & Sons has recently put three Volvo FH13.540 Tandem Axle Lift tractor units in operation for the HS2 building works. All were supplied by Thomas Hardie Commercials in Trafford Park. After looking at all…
Currently marking its 50thyear in business, Fife-based, removals, storage and distribution specialists, Flemings of Rosyth has taken delivery of its first new Volvo trucks in 20 years. The two FL5.210 12-tonne rigids were supplied by Volvo Truck and Bus Centre…
In 2015 stone and aggregates specialist GS Hughes purchased its first Mercedes-Benz trucks for more than 15 years. Today, all 42 of its vehicles wear three-pointed stars. The Lincolnshire-based operator has just completed the transformation of its fleet by…
AG Barr, the Scottish soft drinks giant, famed worldwide for its Irn Bru, has taken 16 new DAF LF 230 FA 18-tonne curtainsiders in a partial fleet renewal programme. They are the first DAFs to appear in the company’s 100-strong…
DAF Trucks is partnering with VDL to release a first series of CF Electric trucks into operation with leading customers in the course of this year. The vehicles feature state-of-the-art VDL E-Power Technology for zero emissions and ultra-low noise. These…