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Loserrieues
Dealer says Vosa has 'national problem' CONCERN IS growing among operators that testing stations are failing operators and dealers due to a shortage of frontline staff.......
Cost Blocks Trailer Registration Plan
THE GOVERNMENT HAS rejected a trailer registration scheme, citing excessive costs. Instead, it says, the Vosa MoT number can be used to track trailers over 3.5 tonnes. The EC......
Smith Electric Vehicles Wins Sainsbury's Order
SAINSBURY'S IS replacing 20% of its online delivery van fleet with electric vehicles. The 3.5-tonne Smith Edison, built by Smith Electric Vehicles, will have a range of 150......
Standing Down
Renault Trucks UK sales and marketing director Bruce Allison will retire in June.......
Tdg Divides
TDG has revamped its operations into two business units focused on contract logistics and chemicals.......
Tuffnells Profits
Pre-tax prof its at Tuffnells Parcels Express increased by 32% to 2.5.3m in the year to 31 December 2006, compared with just under 24m the year before. Turnover rose by 7.5% to......
Fta President
Andy Haines, head of logistics at Tate & We Sugars Europe, is the new Freight Transport Association president, succeeding John Russell of John G Russell (Transport).......
Ci Lt Affiliates
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (GILT) is launching affiliate membership for professional truck, bus and train drivers.......
Tcs Appointed
Sarah Bell has been appointed Traffic Commissioner for the Western Traffic Area with effect from 12 June; Nick Jones has been appointed TO for the West Midlands and Welsh......
Cool Running
Dart Group says its Fowler Welch-Coolchain business is trading ahead of expectations.......