CM COVER STORY , her.waItonfarbi.co.u1- , A SPIKE IN THE price of bulk diesel ahead of January's fuel duty rise of 0.76ppl has...

VOSA HAS issued 323 fixed penalties — £64.600-worth — for breaches of the cabotage rules since new legislation came into effect...

BRISTOL FIRM David Hathaway Fransport has expanded with the acquisition of the goodwill and assets of Swindon-based Broadleaze...

7 - Gger.brown fa rbi.co.uk THE ROAD Haulage Association (RHA) says it will continue to object to new 0-licence applications...

CM COVER STORY THREE EMPLOYEES at Pullman Fleet Services, the dedicated fleet support arm of Wincanton, were injured following...

THE FREIGHT TRANSPORT Association (AA) is calling for Mayor of London Boris Johnson to justify a planned 8.3% rise in parking...

ESSEX-BASED haulage firm Riverside Freight Services has gone into liquidation owing creditors an estimated £900,000. Joint...

operating out of Ipswich. Hull and Teespori, due to a "very challenging and competitive marketplace". The move affects 30...

As it is the season for giving, the Commercial Motor team has generously donated various items from their desks and their glove...

steve.hohson(arbi.co.uk THE DRIVING Standards Agency (DSA) has begun publishing statistics on the number of drivers completing...

VOSA says it wants to scrap bookings by post, email, fax and those made over-the-counter' for HGV tests in order to make the...

TATA. THE OWNER of Jaguar/Land Rover, is returning to the CV sector with an electric mini-truck. Tata's previous UK presence...

Fuso Canter is making at Sleepmasters. There will be updates every quarter Leading bed manufacturer Sleepmasters has woken up...

CM IS TICKLED by the advice offered to Father Christmas ahead of his big delivery job tomorrow night (24 Dec) by driver...

CM caught up with two stars of Channel Five's Stobart documentary Jamie Hawkins and Mark Dixon to find out how life has changed...

As if things weren't hard enough, the cost of trucks is now rising just as operators return to the market to replace ageing...

Trade associations need to fight for the industry THE ONLY WAY TO save this industry is for us to work together — and that, of...

IT IS £1.27/L1T FOR diesel at our local BP forecourt on the Isle of Sheppey and the indications are that fuel prices will rise...

I AM CONVINCLD that South Eastern and Metropolitan Traffic Commissioner (To Philip Brown (above) has lost the plot (`Haulier...

Loading platform flap that injured stand-in storeman had been faulty for 10 years voyer.brovvrirarbi.co.uk STATIONERY...

DHL SUPPLY Chain has been granted authority to base 100 vehicles and 65 trailers at the new Nisa-Today's operating centre on...

A public inquiry, due to be held on 13 January, will consider a variation application from JET Distribution, based in Bathgate,...

The Traffic Commissioners' (TCs) annual report, in revealing an increase in the number of transport managers losing their...

Penalised drivers have a reduced time Limit in which to submit their licence for endorsement or face revocation Words: Patric...

• From 7 November, drivers who receive penalty points have 28 days to send their licence to the DVLA for endorsement, rather...

Test is here! This time, its 400hp fleet tractors under the international spotlight Words: Cohn Barnett and leo van der Meer /...

A This particular expected the East Swedes to come up with a P-series, they Scania comes with an chose to bring the new...

MANUFACTURER & MODEL VOLVO FM 410 Globetrotter 4x2 Volvo arguably sticks closest to the requested specificaA The FM...

We drove the four test trucks on the German A62 and Al Autobahns between the junctions for Kusel and Salmtai. A total lap of...

Dear Sir Thank you for your time at our recent meeting. We at DHL are very excited to be given the opportunity to tender for...

Feel the force Who has the most impact and influence in the road transport industry? Read the first part of CM's Power Players...

TITLE Upper Tribual Judge ORGANISATION The Judiciary Who watches the watchmen? Answer: Mark Hinchilffe. As deputy president of...

TITLE Chief executive OR Highways Agency Mussolini might have made the trains run on time and Moses might have parted the Red...

TITLE London Mayor ORGANISATION Greater London Authority The capital's comedy mayor frequently belies his intelligence,...

TITLE ORGANISATION MD Palletline Kevin Buchanan as never made any claim to Palletline being the biggest pallet network. but he...

TITLE ORGANISATION Chief executive Bibby Distribution If there was an award for the most acquisitive transport company in 2010,...

TITLE MD I ORGANISATION MaritimeTransport This time last year Maritime Transport was a well-respected player in the container...

TITLE Chief executive ORGANISATION Yodel Great livery; not sure about the name; and let's see how the strategy plays out:...

TITLE MD ORGANISATION Norbert Dentressangle Logistics UK In at the death comes Malcolm Wilson, MD of Norbert Dentressangle...

Had this page gone to press two weeks ago, you'd be reading about Graeme McFaull; instead you're reading about his replacement...

TITLE CEO UK & Ireland and EEMEA ORGANISATION DHL It's been a roller coaster year for DHL in the UK: it kicked off with the...

envisage a world where materials can be teleported Star Trek-style to their destination arriving any time soon. This is good...

It can be argued that electric delivery vehicles merely move the carbon footprint issues down the line. Such a vehicle is not...

You may not have heard of them, but locavores could be the next logistics challenge. Locavores are people who only eat food...

: Hitting the haulage catwalks, • which operator's fashion : lines will. be bang on trend this season? CM finds out...

(CV) Show business CM takes a trip down memory lane to bring you some of the highlights (and oddities) that have graced the CV...

Shell Lubricants' guide to smooth running Over the course of its life, the average long-haul truck will have more than 600...

MAN Truck & Bus UK is looking to Rael Winetroube to galvanise its TopUsed arm and focus on securing and retailing more...

MAN has struck a deal with ProTruck Auctions, based near Doncaster, to put vehicles regularly through its sales. The first one...

For used trucks dealers who have struggled to bring in good retailable stock, they will reflect, over the turkey, mince pies...