The Road Haulage Association (RHA) in Britain has expressed its satisfaction that a formal investigation into the issue of oil price fixing is finally under way Commenting, RHA Chief Executive Geoff Dunning: “Since the original fuel protests way back in 2000, we have been of the opinion that there should be far more transparency among the oil companies. Yet every time we raised the issue our concerns were dismissed out of hand
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The new versions of the Volvo FL and Volvo FE trucks are being launched with an outstanding combination of technology and services designed to ensure that the truck is always ready for duty when required. The truck’s operator and driver are free to focus on their core business, while Volvo Trucks takes care of the vehicle
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The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) is seeking partners – major companies, academics and SMEs to help develop a new type of gearbox and engine air charging system for use in heavy duty vehicles (HDV)
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Haulage operators are continually seeking to make efficiencies to ensure they are in a strong and competitive position to move forward during these difficult economic times. Dealing with insurance claims is one area where they can make significant savings and reduce their costs by outsourcing their accident investigations and accident management processes
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Bedfordshire-based family business C&P Bird Bros has added a new Iveco Eurocargo 180E25/P to its fleet, supplied by local dealer Guest Truck & Van. The 4×2 rigid completes an 11-strong all-Iveco commercial vehicle fleet which is used to transport more than 150 million eggs produced annually
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When Palmer and Harvey rolled out its new nationwide van sales food service operation last month under the ‘P&H Direct’ banner, the vehicle fleet used for this service is based on 50 Isuzu Forward N75.150 7.5t rigid vehicles. The trucks were specifically purchased for this brand new initiative and all specified with purpose-designed Paneltex bodywork
Read More »Places are selling fast for the Freight Transport Association’s Safety in Logistics conference, which is supported by the Institute of Road Transport Engineers (IRTE) and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
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Gray & Adams Operations Manager Tom Taylor is set to embark on a 430-mile cycle marathon to raise funds for a former colleague who suffered devastating injuries in a mountain bike accident
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Lerwick-based Shetland Transport has taken delivery of its first Carrier Transicold Vector™ 1550 trailer refrigeration units. They will be used for temperature-controlled deliveries to and from the Shetland Isles, located 110 miles north of mainland Scotland
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With the increase of congestion on the road and a rise in vehicle crime, implementation of vehicle safety and security products is essential for both domestic drivers and commercial operators alike. That’s the view of in vehicle camera specialist, Exeros Technologies
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