Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • Driver First Assist – training HGV drivers to make the difference

    on Jan 24, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on Driver First Assist – training HGV drivers to make the difference

    The Road Haulage Association is pleased to support Driver First Assist (DFA) – a much-needed life-saving road safety initiative supported nationally by all three emergency services

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  • 200 fully funded Traineeships & Apprenticeships on offer for FTA members

    on Jan 24, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on 200 fully funded Traineeships & Apprenticeships on offer for FTA members

    Pressures on the freight and logistics industry to deliver goods to increasingly tight timescales are being heightened by shortages of skilled HGV drivers.  In fact, the industry estimates that there could be up to 35,000 vacancies for trained operators across the country

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  • New addition to MAN Truck & Bus sales team

    on Jan 24, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on New addition to MAN Truck & Bus sales team

    Leading truck manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus UK has appointed Mark Lennox to the role of sales executive in Northern Ireland, covering Counties Tyrone, Antrim and Derry And the 34-year-old, from Cookstown in Co Tyrone, has got off to a flying start – selling three trucks in his first three months

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  • Protecting border arrangement is key – says FTA Ireland

    on Jan 24, 17 • in News, UK • with Comments Off on Protecting border arrangement is key – says FTA Ireland

    The importance of nurturing Ireland’s special border arrangement with the UK was top of the agenda at an all-island meeting on the impact of Brexit on Monday

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  • New trailer lock guards against theft and stowaways

    on Jan 16, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on New trailer lock guards against theft and stowaways

    A patented protection system for the cargo compartments of vans and semi-trailers has been launched on the market

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  • Cartwright Fleet Services joins Isuzu Truck’s expanding UK network

    on Jan 16, 17 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Cartwright Fleet Services joins Isuzu Truck’s expanding UK network

    Leading truck manufacturer Isuzu Truck UK has continued with the ongoing development of its UK dealer network with the recent appointment of Cartwright Fleet Services as full sales, service and parts dealers based in Leeds, West Yorkshire

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  • NewCold – Advanced cold logistics comes to the UK

    on Jan 16, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on NewCold – Advanced cold logistics comes to the UK

    NewCold Advanced Cold Logistics is the fastest growing specialist deep frozen warehousing and distribution global player whose world-class systems, energy efficiency and productivity make it stand out from other conventional cold storage companies

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  • 5000th DAF roles off assembly line in Taiwan

    on Jan 15, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on 5000th DAF roles off assembly line in Taiwan

    DAF Trucks is experiencing impressive growth in Taiwan. The 5,000th truck has rolled off the assembly line less than ten years after it opened in Dadu. With a market share of almost 30% in the 12 ton+ segment, in Taiwan DAF is the undisputed market leader among non-Asian truck brands

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  • CV Show 2017 – registration now live

    on Jan 15, 17 • in News, UK • with Comments Off on CV Show 2017 – registration now live

    The UK’s biggest and best event for the road transport, distribution and logistics industries, the Commercial vehicle Show, is now open for visitor registration via the official website www.cvshow.com

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  • New Krone flatbed semi-trailer for UK and Ireland

    on Jan 12, 17 • in UK • with Comments Off on New Krone flatbed semi-trailer for UK and Ireland

    Krone will be introducing a new flatbed semi-trailer to the UK and Ireland during the first quarter of 2017. 

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