Any fleet engineer , transport manager or MD worth their salt will know their operation’s OCRS ranking off by heart. But, from...

By Christopher Walton THE CAMPAIGN to cut fuel duty took to Parliament for National Fair Fuel Day yesterday (7 March) as new...

ALTHOUGH MAINTAINING that it won’t be launching its Euro-6 line-up (right) until the start of 2014, MAN’s revised cab looks...

By Hayley Pink HULL-BASED container haulier AR Lunn Transport & Warehousing has entered administration “with great regret”...

Commercialmotor.com 1. Only two hauliers are using longer semis two months on from launch 2. Montracon fined £100k over...

STOBART GROUP is waiting to hear whether its plans for a new depot in Lutterworth will be rejected after local planning...

GETTING HANDS-ON with new products is one of the key reasons why more than 15,000 operators lock to the CV Show. Now CM is...

By Hayley Pink HAULIERS MUST prepare for a new Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) on 30 April, as VOSA prepares to roll out...

By Hayley Pink UNION UNITE has slammed Norbert Dentressangle’s (ND) decision to close its fuel tanker site at Grangemouth,...

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By Chris Tindall A SCOTTISH Western Isles MP is demanding that the Treasury closes a loophole in a 5ppl fuel discount scheme,...

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S&R SMITH’S flagship Daf XF looked happy and glorious when it drove through central London for the first time painted in its...

By Chris Tindall HAULIERS REGULARLY using the Humber Bridge, which has the most expensive toll in the country, say they will...

LGVS THAT have not been itted with safety equipment to protect cyclists will be refused entry to Crossrail construction sites,...

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By David Wilcox CZECH-BUILT Avia lorries are to reappear in the UK, imported by a consortium of businessmen based in...

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I READ WITH interest about the collapse of Clearway and its estimated debt of £3.3m (CM 2 February). I then, in a separate...

RE: EDITORIAL Comment in CM 16 February. It’s probably too late, but perhaps I can do my bit to reassure Mrs Shiers that the...

The latest comments on Commercialmotor.com Amount of foreign lorries operating in the UK triples in 16 years “ While our...

Avon Freight was fined £30,000 for failing to remove asbestos correctly and safely By Roger Brown PALLETFORCE MEMBER Avon...

WESTERN AND WEST MIDLANDS TRAFFIC AREAS Clarkes Cabin Transport CLARKES CABIN Transport, based in Cannock, has had its...

How long do penalty points remain in force and how can operators keep track of the state of their drivers’ licences? Words:...

A new opportunity can tempt the unscrupulous to borrow an O-licence but the risk just isn’t worth it Words: Lucy Wood and...

Buying at auction is an increasingly popular way to source a vehicle, but you need to have your wits about you when bidding...

Somerset’s Massey & WiLcox has weathered the recession far better than many and is Looking forward to its 60th anniversary...

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As good as it gets It’s good news for traders as used truck rates have started to stabilise after years of residual values...

Mercedes-Benz dealer Rygor Commercials revamps its service depot at Massey & Wilcox Transport site in Somerset Words: Kevin...