Owner-driver Cameron Zab, based in Widecombe-in-the-Moor near Newton Abbot, Devon, has recently invested in a DAF FAR XF 6X2 draw bar chassis fitted with a new VBG 575 Version 2.0 [...]
Jaama announces April fleet management seminar dates
Published On: Tuesday 12 March 2013
Fleet management software specialist Jaama has announced dates for four more of its Fleet Management Essentials seminars during April, which it says will include content relevant for commercial vehicle operators. [...]
Aberdeen-based Colin Lawson Transport has invested in two Mercedes-Benz New Actros 2551s with 510 hp, 12.8-litre, straight-six engines and range-topping GigaSpace cabs. Colin Lawson Transport specialises in the movement of [...]
Driver CPC: six months left for PCV, and no last-minute reprieve
Published On: Monday 11 March 2013
The deadline for bus and coach drivers to complete their Driver CPC periodic training is just six months from today – and the Freight Transport Association has warned that those [...]
Logistics provider Owens Road Services has opened its own VOSA-approved Authorised Testing Facility (ATF), at its Riverside depot in Llangennech, Carmarthenshire, following the closure of VOSA’s own test station in [...]
The HGV Road User Levy Act 2013, whose effect will be to charge foreign trucks for the use of UK roads, has received royal assent and been passed into law, [...]
Mercedes-Benz and dealers fined £2.6m for infringing competition law
Published On: Wednesday 6 March 2013
Mercedes-Benz and three of its commercial vehicle dealers (Ciceley, Enza and Road Range) have admitted to infringing competition law, and will pay fines totalling £2.6 million, the Office of Fair [...]
More than 400 exhibitors have now signed up to attend this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show, which takes place on 9-11 April at the NEC Birmingham. The total floor area booked [...]
Diagnostic equipment provider Texa has announced it will be undertaking a tour of key venues throughout the UK, to allow both existing and potential customers to see its latest hardware [...]
