Truck Safety Worsens

by Ian Wylie III The road safety record of owner-drivers is seriously deteriorating, according to Greater Manchester Police, who claim that tachograph-related offences are......

Heavy Rescue

• One of the country's oldest heavy truck dealers has been rescued from receivership by a rival MercedesBenz agent. Cossington Commercial Vehicles in Leicester was taken over by......

Police Call For Computers

• Humberside Police are calling on the haulage industry to donate surplus personal computers so they can improve their fight against truck theft. Its 12-man Force Intelligence......

Alleged Con • A Stockport Man Is Set To Appear

at court this month after allegedly taking several thousand pounds from an aspiring haulier and then failing to provide the promised truck and contract. Charles Lee Crossley's......

Rha Attacks Plans For Continuous Tax

• Government proposals to end vehicle excise tax breaks for many idle commercial vehicles have been opposed by the Road Haulage Association. In its response to Department of......