Haulage and transport company news from Road Transporthttp://www.roadtransport.com/Truck company news from RoadTransport.com Read the latest news on commercial vehicle operators.en-gb2007 RBISun, 08 Nov 2009 06:10:00 GMTFreshLinc buys 15 DAF for Euro expansionhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/08/134965/freshlinc-buys-15-daf-for-euro-expansion.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/08/134965/freshlinc-buys-15-daf-for-euro-expansion.htmlSpalding, Lincolnshire-based chilled food distributor FreshLinc has taken delivery of 15 460hp Daf XF105s to support its UK operation and expansion into Europe.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:10:00 GMTCeva: training is key to fuel savingshttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/06/134960/ceva-training-is-key-to-fuel-savings.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/06/134960/ceva-training-is-key-to-fuel-savings.htmlA well-trained driver is the most effective tool to cut your operation's fuel consumption, according to Leigh Pomlett, Ceva Logistics UK and Ireland executive vice president. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:01:00 GMTKnights of Old buys 27 Schmitz Cargbullshttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/06/134963/knights-of-old-buys-27-schmitz-cargbulls.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/06/134963/knights-of-old-buys-27-schmitz-cargbulls.htmlKnights of Old has added 27 new Schmitz Cargobull curtainsiders to its existing trailer fleet. The Kettering, Northants-based logistics firm has opted for Schmitz's new Freepost and Euroliner models. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:01:00 GMTCeva improves efficiency during recessionhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/05/134932/ceva-improves-efficiency-during-recession.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/05/134932/ceva-improves-efficiency-during-recession.htmlCeva Logistics is a more efficient operation as a result of the recession, says its newly appointed UK and Ireland executive vice-president Leigh Pomlett.Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:42:00 GMTStobart drivers take up Royal Mail slackhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/05/134951/stobart-drivers-take-up-royal-mail-slack.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/05/134951/stobart-drivers-take-up-royal-mail-slack.htmlThe postal strikes have provided an opportunity for Britain's most famous haulier, Eddie Stobart, to take up the slack left by Royal Mail workers downing tools.Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMTMorrison says double-deck trailers will cut C02http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/04/134949/morrison-says-double-deck-trailers-will-cut-c02.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/04/134949/morrison-says-double-deck-trailers-will-cut-c02.html Supermarket giant Morrisons believes it will be able to save around 17,000 tonnes of CO2 per year through the use of double-deck trailers.Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:40:00 GMTDistribution network overhaul helps local retailershttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/04/134948/distribution-network-overhaul-helps-local-retailers.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/04/134948/distribution-network-overhaul-helps-local-retailers.htmlAn overhaul of its supply and distribution network has yielded huge business improvements for Musgrave Retail Partners.Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:21:00 GMTGordon Leslie returns to Palletlinehttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/04/134947/gordon-leslie-returns-to-palletline.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/04/134947/gordon-leslie-returns-to-palletline.htmlGordon Leslie Distribution (GLD) has achieved an industry first by becoming one of the few companies to leave network Palletline and then rejoin it more than 10 years later.Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:55:00 GMTDHL Supply Chain wins News International dealhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/04/134944/dhl-supply-chain-wins-news-international-deal.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/04/134944/dhl-supply-chain-wins-news-international-deal.htmlDHL Supply Chain has won a five-year multi-million pound contract with News International.Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:22:00 GMTSuperdrug orders new Cartwright productshttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/04/134940/superdrug-orders-new-cartwright-products.htmlhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/11/04/134940/superdrug-orders-new-cartwright-products.htmlHigh street retailer Superdrug has ordered 100 new rigids and trailers from the Cartwright Group.Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:25:00 GMT