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Today in Road Transport, 27 July 2007

Summer season a washout for business
Logistics firms around the country say the poor weather over the summer is hitting their businesses.

Opinions are divided on benefits of LHVs
The express delivery arm of DHL could run longer heavier vehicles (LHVs) if the government gives them the green light, says its engineering director David Potter.

Dawsonrental's large Mercedes-Benz order
When any operator puts pen to paper for an order for 800 trucks it's bound to create a few column inches.

Making consdolidation centres work
On paper, consolidation centres sound like the ideal way to remove a large number of LGVs from congested roads.

Operator blames illness as licence is revoked
An operator who filled in inspection sheets without checking the vehicles has had his three-vehicle licence revoked and been disqualified from holding or obtaining an O-licence for two years.

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