taura.haitstonefdrbi.co.uk THE TRADE unions representing VOSA staff say they have "grave concerns" about the direction of the...

FIFE-BASED Wishart International has gone into liquidation with debts of £681,592, while its Palletline operations have been...

dominic.perryfrbi.co.uk FELIXSTOWE container haulage firm K&M Haulage London is to face a disciplinary public inquiry (PI) next...

A TRUCK DRIVER was forced to spend the night on the streets of Dover after the UK Border Agency (UKBA) impounded his truck for...

christopher.waltonfarbi.co.uk TRUCK OPERATORS can expect a lorry road-user charge within the next five years after Secretary of...

chrisaindattrarbi.co.uk THE FREIGHT Transport Association (RA) has urged VOSA not to de-regulate the fees charged by Approved...

CEVA LOGISTICS' Showfreight division has just finished the most public part of one of its biggest operations of the year at the...

AN ACCOUNTANT charged with stealing £350,000 from Czech Logistics Alliance (UK) is to appear before Leicester Crown Court....

roger.hrownfarbi.co.uk A HAULIER who used an unlicensed operating centre, committed a series of tachograph offences and ran a...

A LORRY driver is appealing for help in tracking down her two "cherished" vintage trucks, which were stolen last month....

SUPERMARKET Sainsbury's has taken more than one million vehicle kilometres off the roads in the past year due to more efficient...

kevin.swatErywrarbi.co.uk GERMAN TRUCK manufacturer MAN has unveiled a new efficiency package that it claims will cut the fuel...

BRISTOL HAULIER JTT Express t hought Sheffield firm Price Express Trai port for an undisclosed sum, so that it c expand into...

chrislindaltrarhi.cn.uk READING'S PLAN to launch a low-emission zone (LEZ) targeting HGVs is looking uncertain after the...

Vl's Big Train CPC trainng course will be stopping at the Chesford Grange, Warwickshire, on Saturday 11 September, giving...

WHILE DECEASED UK lorry enthusiasts can choose to make their final journey in a flat-bed vintage truck, a Land Rover or a...

Chris Kelly Jnr wants to champion road transport in Parliament. Has the former Keltruck man got what it takes to make your...

wave Conservative of MPs who came close to winning and the seat itself tells the story of British politics in the past 15...

VOSA is still not allowed to carry out HGV inspections at ports without permission and three ports will not grant this. Words:...

VOSA is not just battling to Carry Out its enforcement activities at ports; it is also going to court to prove it can dish out...

THE ARTICLE ON the set-up costs for owner-drivers was very good indeed (CM 8 July), but there arc many other considerations to...

I Ed's note, Thefollowing comment was posted on www.roadtransport_comItransportlawblog in response to a Blog entry by solicitor...

Traffic Commissioner considers case of haulier who continued trading while using collapsed firm's 0-licence. A TRAFFIC...

C&H HAULIERS has been authorised to base 30 vehicles and 75 trailers at the Aylesford Newsprint site. which processes recycled...

30 July E public inquiry will consider disciplinary action, as well a: the repute of the transport manager at Cowling Bros...

JACK RICHARDS & Son, based in Fakenham. Norfolk. has been given authorisation for 10 vehicles and 12 trailers at a new...

AI RFREIGHT SPECIALIST Saints Transport. based in Colnbrook, close to Heathrow airport,hassecured authorisation to base 20...

HMI-ORD-BASED HE Payne (Transport) wants authorisation for 20 vehicles and 60 trailers at the Greenvale AP facility in March,...

CONSTRUCTION AND building industry specialist Mark Luck Haulage has been given authorisation to increase the number of vehicles...

As MEPs begin their summer break, we take a look at a packed legislative programme lined up for their return in September....

Owner drivers must soon adhere to the rules of the Working Time Directive (WTD). including the 48hour week, following a vote in...

The UK's biggest listed logistics company is influential in the way legislation is applied, but size brings drawbacks as well...

is well placed to meet any new compliance requirements. Rowlands says ts approach is to create comprehensive and robust...

Choosing the right wheels and tyres can not only cut bills and emissions, it can also improve payload. Words: Steve Banner /...

From 2012, truck tyre makers will have to comply with new rules governing we grip, noise and rolling resistance. No one is...

weight of their products without compromising durability. Goodyear, for instance, has cut the weight of its new Marathon Long...

Volvo trucks have never been the biggest sellers in the 18-tonne market, but, with a revised cab, the FL puts quality over...

Samworth Brothers Distribution was an early adopter of MAN's EcoStyle performance reporting system. CM finds out how it is...

The company trialled EcoSty;e with a select group of drivers, engaging them with the reports and what they meant in terms of...

As important as its trucks, are Samworth's 160 temperature-controlled trailers and the company worked with MAN to boost...

with several new models entering the fray: a case in point is the heavily revised Mitsubishi L200 Barbarian. The Japanese...

The updates and revisions to the ran topping L200 have certainly helped to improve upon certi aspects of this pop pickup. it...

It's the biggest name in routeing and scheduling, but is it really that good? We take a took at Paragon. Words: Lthy Ctark...

system is a pretty sophisticated product in its own right, but as with much software these days, additional modules can add...

Paragon's systems are already used in 33 countries around the world, but tt firm is making a special effort to break into the...

Four years of below-average new truck sales is starting to affect the used market, says Paul Evans, Iveco director of used...

Paul Evans has been the used sales director at Iveco Trucks UK since 2007, after joining the company in 2001 as a sales support...