Eddie Stobart to launch on stock market
Reverse takeover and purchase of container business O'Connor allows Stobart to develop full intermodal service.

Autos grow in popularity
Automatic transmissions are now more popular than manual transmissions on new tractors, although they are still being largely ignored by the distribution sector.

Oldhams buys Draycote from administration
Oldhams Transport has purchased Draycote Continentale Transport from administration.

Cemex receive ultimatum from its owner drivers
Cemex has been delivered an ultimatum by its owner drivers to either pay them correctly or face industrial action.

Gefco hit by Peugeot closure
GEFCO UK says the closure of parent company Peugeot's car factory in Coventry has affected its profits.