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Today in Road Transport, 31 August 2007

Could this be the new LDV?
You are looking at the Valdai, the new 6.5-tonner from Gaz. And according to Russian Automotive giant, which bought LDV last year, it could well be destined for the UK.

Local food often means long trips for hauliers
A decade ago, the local food movement was not widely known. But today, the pressure for people to buy and consume products that are grown or made as close to them as possible is increasing.

Isuzu is right tool for the job for Travis Perkins
Builders' merchant Travis Perkins will be running more than 100 Isuzus by the end of the year, having made the NKR its 3.5-tonne chassis cab of choice.

Analyst questions Stobart move
Transport analysts monitoring the Stobart developments say they see the attraction of moving to a multi-modal operation, but questions remain about how the business will operate.

Operator loses O-licence
A London-based operator who failed to prove he had the required finances of £13,000 has lost his appeal against the revocation of his three-vehicle O-licence.

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