A second man has been arrested in connection with the murder of haulage boss Amarjit Chohan and his family. Kenneth Regan, HGV...

III A subbie claims logistics firm TOG has failed to pay him nearly 14,000 for work dating back to last December, despite...

• Barely one third of hauliers are planning to use the new M6 Toll Road, claiming their businesses would be harmed if they...

• The German government says payment equipment for its controversial new HGV road user charge will now be ready by November...

N The on-going saga over the Introduction of digital smart-card tachographs rumbled on this week, as yet another EC deadline...

• by Sally Nash The Transport & General Workers Union (T&G ) is preparing to launch a new hard-hitting campaign in the autumn...

• The Swiss authorities are planning further regulation of truck traffic through the St Gotthard Tunnel. They have announced...

• The number of workplace deaths in the transport sector jumped from 16 to 21 in 2002/03 —even though statistics show a 10%...

• by Chris Tindall Logistics firm TDG has established an alliance agreement in a bid to penetrate the ailing German market...

IN Senior executive salaries in the transport industry are unacceptably high when compared to drivers' pay and conditions, say...

The latest High Court ruling on stowaway fines may at first glance seem like a slap in the face for international operators....

Only 10 hauliers have shown an interest so far in taking part in the 'Respect for People' pilot programme—a voluntary scheme...

A Midlands haulage boss has settled out of court with a recruitment agency after he refused to pay for drivers without first...

• Eurotunnel this week confirmed that the route for its proposed new rail freight service will link Daventry and Dourge, near...

• Christian Salvesen this week (Monday) made a revised pay offer to nearly 50 drivers who voted overwhelmingly in favour of...

confusion last week, according to the Road Haulage Association, Ruth Pott, head of employment affairs at the RHA, says the...

• Proposals to raise speeding tickets and parking fines by £35 in order to help pay victims of crime have been attacked by...

review of road traffic offences for bad driving, which began last week. The review will cover all levels of bad driving and...

of Felixstowe has secured its first success, with the biggest local landowner agreeing to invest in CCTV. The system will be...

The road network is currently failing drivers, the government admitted last week, but it says the problem of congestion is set...

• by Sally Nash HGV driver John Hunt has vowed to continue his fight to get a £155 wheel-clamping charge overturned despite...

• The 25-year ban on service stations along the main road through the Highlands could soon be lifted to improve road safety....

• Four out of 10—that's the lowly score given to London's congestion charging scheme by members of the Freight Transport...

DVD SHOW EXTRA • By Corn Barnett During the show itself, health and safety issues limited the actual driving opportunities...

• by Colic Barnett Toyota has set up a network of dedicated Business Centres to handle fleet and business sales, including...

The world of the road transport operator Is constantly changing, and Commercial Motoraims to reflect these changes and...

co i p i i A Rochdale-based operator and its associated vehicle hire firm have won a partial appeal against the loss of its...

The former MD of a Loughborough haulier who was banned from ho ding a licence following the discovery of "disgraceful illegal...

A Manchester company, whose managing director subjected a vehicle examiner to a tirade of abuse has to watt again to see what...

Having served the South-West network of motorways and roads for over 25 years, I am appalled by the decision of transport...

I am an agency driver and proud of it, and write in connection with the feature 'Using Agencies Wisely (CM2430 July). I am also...

I have just read your article in Industry News concerning driver Edward Smyth, who has been jailed for 18 months for dangerous...

Our anachronistic review in celebration of the universal law...what goes around, comes around. 25 years ago: 4 August 1978...

o ou only have to look at current residual values in the Cap Red Book for Used Commercial Values to see why Scania's used...

ri ANC Express (formerly ANC Parcels) Is part of the ANC Group established In 1981, and its main depot is at...

M The maritime business has the means to transport immense quantities of materials across the globe, but only aircraft have the...

Britain has always excelled in the aerospace industry. A pioneering spirit, strong scientific base and sheer ingenuity have all...

III We rarely enter ivory towers, but on this occasion we did. Dr Vasilis Zeroes, a lecturer in industrial economics at...

Hauliers renting property need to know how to negotiate the most favourable lease terms. Stuart Darlington sets out the...

Both Nissan and Isuzu have recently updated their 4)4 van ranges to include high output 3.o-litre turbo-diesels. Colin Barnett...

I PRICE AS TESTED: £18,097 (EX-VAT). ENGINE: 2,999cc, 157hp (117kW). GM 2,785kg. PAYLOAD: 731kg. AVERAGE FUEL CONSUMPTION...

thing. This might explain his reluctance to answer too many questions on Fowler Welch Coolchain's (FWC) development scheme. It...

m The Driver Training Directive will establish a new Certificate of Professional Competence for drivers, which will define the...

waste products is notably absent from most supply chains, However, several pieces of European legislation, including the Waste...