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  • Six out of ten motorists support raising the driving age to 18

    on Nov 23, 15 • in UK • with Comments Off on Six out of ten motorists support raising the driving age to 18

    Six out of ten motorists back raising the driving age from 17 to18 – to save lives on Britain’s roads, according to new survey. And 76% of drivers support the introduction of 12-month probationary licences for all teenagers who have passed their test

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  • RHA launches Calais Incident Reporting Line

    on Nov 23, 15 • in UK • with Comments Off on RHA launches Calais Incident Reporting Line

    As part of the Road Haulage Association’s (RHA) continuing engagement with government to achieve a solution to the problems hauliers are experiencing as a result of the migrant activity at Calais, the RHA (@RHANews) has launched a 24/7Calais Incident Reporting Line – (+44) 1274

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  • Noesis selects Schmitz Cargobull for first permanent trailers

    on Nov 22, 15 • in UK • with Comments Off on Noesis selects Schmitz Cargobull for first permanent trailers

    A Bolton-based haulier has chosen Schmitz Cargobull for its first ever purchase of curtainsider trailers after three years of trialling solely leased assets

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  • Ross Garrett Transport chooses Andover Trailers

    on Nov 22, 15 • in UK • with Comments Off on Ross Garrett Transport chooses Andover Trailers

    Somerset-based heavy haul specialist Ross Garrett Transport has expanded its fleet with a new tri-axle sloped deck step frame trailer from Andover Trailers, with the company director affirming that “we wouldn’t really want to buy new trailers from anyone else”

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  • HGV roadworthiness standards continue to improve

    on Nov 22, 15 • in UK • with Comments Off on HGV roadworthiness standards continue to improve

    Latest DVSA figures show further improvements in the roadworthiness and traffic compliance of lorries on British roads

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  • Carrier Transicold introduces new features on Supra™ Range

    on Nov 19, 15 • in UK • with Comments Off on Carrier Transicold introduces new features on Supra™ Range

    Carrier Transicold has announced a series of new equipment and options for its Supra™ range of truck refrigeration units, designed to further enhance the customer experience and increase opportunities for customers to improve environmental sustainability

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  • Kersey Freight chooses Krone Trailers

    on Nov 19, 15 • in UK • with Comments Off on Kersey Freight chooses Krone Trailers

    Kersey Freight has taken delivery of 15 Dry Liner box trailers from Krone Trailers UK which, says the company, give them security against migrant problems and provide additional load capacity

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  • Drivers and cyclists exchange places for National Road Safety Week

    on Nov 19, 15 • in UK • with Comments Off on Drivers and cyclists exchange places for National Road Safety Week

    The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is encouraging drivers and cyclists to exchange places as part of National Road Safety Week (23-29 November 2015)

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  • Truck operators call for uk-wide safety compliance standard

    on Nov 18, 15 • in UK • with Comments Off on Truck operators call for uk-wide safety compliance standard

    More than 85 per cent of truck operators believe there should be a UK-wide compliance standard for fleets to improve safety, according to a new survey by Freight in the City

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  • Top class lesson for pupils thanks to MAN Truck & Bus Bellshill

    on Nov 18, 15 • in UK • with Comments Off on Top class lesson for pupils thanks to MAN Truck & Bus Bellshill

    MAN Truck & Bus Bellshill proved they were top of the class when they took a Euro 6 truck on a school visit. Clydeview School, in Motherwell, an additional support needs school and nursery, asked the company if they could provide a truck for the day as part of a transport project for their pupils

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