• Cartwright trailers help Hermes deliver improved fuel consumption

    Published On: Wednesday 13 March 2013

    Delivery giant Hermes has recently ordered 300 Fastback trailers from Cartwright. The new 13.6m trailers are part of a fleet replacement programme and have been selected to improve fuel consumption, [...]

  • Heavy-duty Allison applications showcased at Munich

    Published On: Wednesday 13 March 2013

    Visitors to the bauma 2013 exhibition in Munich this year (15-21 April) will be able to see various examples of how construction and mining operators are specifying Allison fully automatic [...]

  • World premiere of new Merc Atego

    Published On: Wednesday 13 March 2013

    The new Mercedes-Benz Atego made its world premiere today at Wörth am Rhein, Germany – see video footage from the event below. The Atego is the fourth of the manufacturer’s [...]

  • New North London main dealer for Isuzu Truck

    Published On: Wednesday 13 March 2013

    Isuzu Truck UK has announced the appointment of a new main dealer to cover the North London area. The new company, based at the Trafalgar Trading Estate in Enfield, is [...]

  • Gray & Adams trailers deployed for Noble cause

    Published On: Tuesday 12 March 2013

    Noble Foods has invested in a new fleet of temperature-controlled trailers from Gray & Adams in a bid to promote its support of the British armed forces. The company, a [...]

  • VBG supplies new 50mm coupling for Devon draw bar

    Published On: Tuesday 12 March 2013

    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. [...]

  • New Actros helps Colin Lawson go continental

    Published On: Monday 11 March 2013

    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 [...]