Month: January 2019

In 2018, Ashford International Truckstop was granted planning permission to develop a brand-new truck park, which will bring the capacity up to 660 spaces when the development is complete. T…

Commercial vehicle fleets running on liquified natural gas (LNG) can now take advantage of the same huge CO2 savings being achieved by compressed natural gas (CNG)-fuelled trucks…

By Jane Woodcock, head of personal injury at Hudgell Solicitors No-one should head out to work and never arrive home again because of a tragic mistake which was wholly avoidable. Sadly…

For professional drivers, winter can be the most testing of seasons. Not only can conditions on the roads be the most treacherous of the whole year, but it’s also fair to say that many oth…

Customised promotional model vehicle specialist Search Impex is pleased to announce the release of a new DAF XF Euro 6 Super Space cab (6x2) tractor unit with 3 axle, curtain trailer, custom…

Autosmart - Renault Range T Autosmart franchisee for Scarborough and its surrounding areas, Paul Daley-Smith, has taken delivery of a striking Renault Trucks Range T380 4x2 rigid. …

Bulk-excavations contractor and specialist recycling company, Grundy & Co Excavations Ltd, has taken delivery of its first DAF 8x4 tippers. The CF 450 ‘FAD’ eight-wheelers join the o…

Nixon Hire has expanded its 100% Iveco tanker fleet by adding three 26-tonne Stralis X-Way 6x4 rigids – among the first vehicles of their type to be delivered in the UK. The vehicles co…

Basildon-based operator Waste-A-Way, which runs a haulage fleet of 38 tractor units, has added 14 double-drive Arocs 2648 models, delivered by Sparshatts Truck & Van. Each of the mode…

It’s a 30-mile round trip taking in some of the UK’s most breath-taking scenery across the South Lakes. Yet, for truck drivers who run the gauntlet from Greenodd to Millom, it’s a road…

Mercedes-Benz has designs on tomorrow’s truck dashboards. Brian Weatherley has been to Germany to learn that it’s all about the ‘User Interface’ – and delivering v…