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'shift Tax Away From Trucks And On To Tolls' Palacio
by Karen Miles Hauliers will face higher tolls but lower road taxes if the new European Commissioner for Transport gets her way, Loyola de Palacio plans to put pressure on the......
Making More
Quarrying group Tarmac boosted its first-half operating profits by 12.5° a to £68.68m. Margins also rose slightly, to 1044.......
No Excuse
The European Commission has found no legal justification for the French ban on imports of British beef following the lifting of the ban on 1 August.......
Hire Purchased?
Hill Hire has been approached by the Bank of Scotland in a £74m takeover bid.......
Mercedes-benz Has Sold Its Wentworth Park Cv Preparation...
Barnsley to Keddy Services. The 158 staff there have kept their jobs.......
Fast &mums
A senior police officer has admitted that speed cameras in some enforcement areas are set to go off at 10mph above the speed limit.......
Room Kit Mcmulan International Transport Has Equipped Its...
with Euteltracs, Alcatel's satellite-based mobile communications, vehicle positioning and data integration system.......
Two More Haulage Companies Fail This Week
• As Commercial Motor went to press details of two failed companies were emerging. Nantwich, Cheshire-based Gamford Liquid Logistics' estate is in the hands of trustees Knights......