• Dennis Eagle wins 151-strong RCV order

    Published On: Tuesday 14 January 2025

    Birmingham City Council is replac­ing an owned fleet of worn-out vehicles and hired-in trucks with 151 new Dennis Eagle refuse col­lection vehicles. The new trucks will begin arriv­ing in March […]

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  • The Delivery Group takes 20 Tiger trailers    

    Published On: Wednesday 8 January 2025

    Parcel and mail handling specialist The Delivery Group has introduced 20 additional Tiger trailers to its fleet. Five years since the company commissioned Tiger Trailers to build 17 double deck […]

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  • RHA calls for reform of rules on ‘clandestine entrants’

    Published On: Wednesday 8 January 2025

    The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has urged the government to introduce reforms to the penalty scheme applied when so-called clandestine entrants are found on vehicles coming into the UK, which […]

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  • Domino’s goes greener with Dawsongroup

    Published On: Tuesday 7 January 2025

    Domino’s Pizza Group is accelerating its commitment to a smarter, greener fleet with new temperature-controlled vehicles from asset hire, lease and rental specialist Dawsongroup truck and trailer. The new fleet […]

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  • DfT consults on relaxing rules for electric vans

    Published On: Tuesday 7 January 2025

    The Department for Transport (DfT) has opened a consultation into proposals that would reduce the regulatory burden on operators of zero-emission vans in terms of drivers hours’ rules and roadworthiness […]

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  • WFS takes 29 trailers from Asset Alliance

    Published On: Monday 6 January 2025

      Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), part of aviation solutions giant SATS, has taken delivery of 29 new SDC rollerbed trailers from Asset Alliance Group to bolster its freight handling operations. […]

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  • Don-Bur delivers lifting deck trailers for Alliance Automotive

    Published On: Wednesday 18 December 2024

    Commercial vehicle bodywork specialist Don-Bur has delivered 16 newly designed 13.6m long Box Van Lifting Deck trailers to Alliance Automotive, complete with NAPA Auto Parts livery. Built to accommodate Alliance […]

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  • RHA: roads investment will drive economic growth

    Published On: Wednesday 18 December 2024

    The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has urged the government to boost road capacity as a means of growing the economy, warning that a reliance on merely repairing existing routes will […]

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  • Trade groups: put logistics at heart of devolution plans

    Published On: Tuesday 17 December 2024

    Key industry trade associations have responded to a new white paper published by the government yesterday, which sets out its planned direction for devolution across England. The white paper proposes […]

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