Articles by Date : 21 February 2008 - 25 February 2008

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  • Teesport expansion plans get green light
    Container terminal at Teesport gets the green light for a £330m expansion. more
    (25 February 2008 14:29)
  • MAN switches focus to aftersales
    With its 2008 order book now almost full, MAN is switching its efforts to aftersales in a bid finally to shrug off the perception it has a weak.... more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Biofuels
    Modern transport needs to find alternatives to diesel and petrol. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • M42 to have digipics on overhead signs
    The M42 in the West Midlands will this week become the first motorway in Britain showing digital pictograms on the overhead electronic signs. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • C-charge discount for Euro-5 OBD trucks
    Operators with Euro-5 vehicles fitted with on-board diagnostics (OBD) will be able to apply for a discounted rate of £6 per day in the London.... more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • SCT concerns from the FTA
    The Freight Transport Association has voiced its concern over ongoing problems at Southampton Container Terminal (SCT) after one of its cranes.... more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • RT Page closes down transport business
    Arundel, Sussex-based RT Page and Sons has closed its transport business. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Alcoa's new range of lighter wheels
    Operators after the ultimate payload may be interested in a new range of Alcoa aluminium wheels that offer even more lightness than the current.... more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Humber Bridge is weighing costs
    The operator of the Humber Bridge is considering installing weigh in motion sensors (WIMS) to make tolls fairer. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Loyalty breakfasts on the M6
    Drivers visiting J38 services and truckstop, just off the M6 in Cumbria, can take advantage of a new breakfast loyalty scheme. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • GE TIP Trailer Services launches apprentice scheme
    Leasing and rental company GE TIP Trailer Services has launched its UK workshop apprenticeship scheme. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • NYK's Green site
    NYK Logistics (UK) has successfully achieved independent ISO 14001-2004 (ISO 14001) environmental certification. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Pall-Ex appoints financial controller
    Laurence Kingscott has joined Pall-Ex as financial controller. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Willi Betz CEO set for five years in prison
    Willi Betz CEO expected to get a five-year prison sentence after long legal dispute with German authorities. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • FTA warns of tachograph confusion
    Changes to the default settings of some digital tachographs could lead to drivers inadvertently breaking the law, according to the Freight Transport.... more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Driver loses case for unfair dismissal
    A lorry driver has lost a compensation claim for unfair dismissal after objecting to working on Saturdays. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Health on the open road
    In the general scheme of things truck drivers do not exactly have a reputation of being models of perfect health. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • CV Show debuts
    CV Show debuts Scania will debut new cabs at the CV Show: a Highline version of the P-cab the G-series and new features for the R-series. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Tide turning, says Canute
    Tide turning, says Canute Canute Haulage group is forecasting a hard year ahead after reporting a £600,000 drop in pre-tax profit. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Profits up at Devereux
    Devereux Developments has bounced back from a fall in profitability in 2006 with a 340% improvement. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Volumes up at UPN
    United Pallet Network (UPN) enjoyed a 30% growth in volume last year, boosted by network expansion. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Van Hee confident of growth
    Van Hee Transport is confident its decision to concentrate solely on providing logistics training will result in strong growth. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Vauxhall
    Van Models: Astravan Combo Corsa Movano Vivaro Other Van Manufacturers: Citroën Daihatsu Fiat more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Toyota
    Van Models: Dyna Hiace Hilux Other Van Manufacturers: Citroën Daihatsu Fiat Ford Isuzu more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Santana
    Van Models PS10 Other Van Manufacturers: Citroën Daihatsu Fiat Ford Isuzu Isuzu Trucks Iveco (Vans).... more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Proton
    Van Models: Jumbuck Other Van Manufacturers: Citroën Daihatsu Fiat Ford Isuzu Isuzu Trucks Iveco.... more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Renault
    Van Models: Clio Kangoo Master Trafic Other Van Manufacturers: Citroën Daihatsu Fiat Ford more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Volkswagen
    Van Models: Caddy Crafter Transporter Other Van Manufacturers: Citroën Daihatsu Fiat Ford Isuzu more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • RHA Security Seminar
    The RHA's Security Seminar: Combating Freight Crime will take place on 11 March at Towcester Racecourse. more
    (25 February 2008 00:00)
  • Inaccurate stats hide scale of truck crime
    As predicted by the head of national intelligence unit TruckPol, the latest crime statistics for 2007 paint an inaccurate picture of security within.... more
    (22 February 2008 00:00)
  • Agency drivers could face larger tax bills
    Logistics industry staff provider Driver Hire is warning agency drivers about new tax rules that could see them forking out big sums in tax. more
    (22 February 2008 00:00)
  • BVRLA bemoans poor UK truck supply
    The British Vehicle Leasing and Rental Association has expressed its anger at manufacturers' long lead times and their effect on the UK vehicle parc. more
    (22 February 2008 00:00)
  • Industry organisations agree to co-operate
    The trade associations and VOSA have signed a document that promises closer working relationships to raise standards in the industry. more
    (22 February 2008 00:00)
  • WTD allows non-UK drivers tribunal rights
    The Working Time Directive (WTD) means that foreign drivers who are employed by UK companies, but who work outside the country, are eligible to bring.... more
    (22 February 2008 00:00)
  • Profits up at Knights of Old
    Northamptonshire-based haulier Knights of Old has reported broadly static profit in its latest set of accounts. more
    (22 February 2008 00:00)
  • New operating centre application refused
    Surrey haulier Logistics Freight Services (LFS) has seen its application to use a new operating centre refused after a traffic commissioner visited.... more
    (22 February 2008 00:00)
  • A55 truckstop plan receives MEP support
    Dutch MEP Corien Wortmann-Kool has expressed her support for a proposed truckstop on the A55 in North Wales. more
    (22 February 2008 00:00)
  • Interfreight Logistics in CVA
    Runcorn, Cheshire-based Interfreight Logistics has taken on a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) following problems with some of its Continental.... more
    (22 February 2008 00:00)
  • Fraud fears to boost transporter market
    Concerns that driving new cars from manufacturers to dealers and on to customers within Europe is leading to tax and registration fraud are likely to.... more
    (22 February 2008 00:00)
  • Revocation for 'ill' director
    Revocation as director blames maintenance problems on illness A Cheshire company, whose managing director admitted she had "lost the plot", has.... more
    (22 February 2008 00:00)
  • Tippers and curtainsiders join Scania offering
    A curtainsider and tipper join the line-up - and this year the Swedish manufacturer will also launch the G-Series and P-Series Highline. more
    (21 February 2008 00:00)
  • Isuzu Trucks
    Truck Models: NPR NQR Other Truck Manufacturers: BMC  Daewoo Avia DAF  Dennis Eagle .... more
    (21 February 2008 00:00)
  • Hino
    Truck Models: 300 Series 700 Series Super FY Other Truck Manufacturers: BMC  Daewoo Avia .... more
    (21 February 2008 00:00)
  • Dennis Eagle
    Truck Models: Elite Elite 2 Other Truck Manufacturers: BMC  Daewoo Avia  DAF  .... more
    (21 February 2008 00:00)
  • Mitsubishi Fuso Trucks
    Truck Models: Canter 75 Other Truck Manufacturers: BMC  Daewoo Avia DAF Dennis Eagle .... more
    (21 February 2008 00:00)
  • Daewoo Avia
    Truck models: D75 Other Truck Manufacturers: BMC  DAF  Dennis Eagle Hino  .... more
    (21 February 2008 00:00)
  • BMC
    Truck models: Proffesional 518 Proffesional 625 Proffesional 628 Other Truck Manufacturers: .... more
    (21 February 2008 00:00)
  • Scania MD: "We want to be challenged"
    Scania managing director Hans-Christer Holgersson has a message for the group's customers: "We want to be challenged by operators. more
    (21 February 2008 00:00)
  • Cartwright's Cheetah claimed to slash fuel costs
    Company claims its new Cheetah trailer is capable of slashing fuel bills. more
    (21 February 2008 00:00)
  • Mayor goes electric for Sky van
    Mayor of London Ken Livingstone witnessed Sky engineer Michael Moir take delivery of the company's first electric van last week. more
    (21 February 2008 00:00)
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