UK Haulier
Great news for our members after officials have given the green light for more new commercial vehicle parking spaces at a service station in Kent. The RHA supported an application from Roadchef to add extra parking capacity to their premises at Junction 8 on the M20, the kind of joint... Read more >>[1]
4 days ago
Decarbonisation freight specialist FSEW is celebrating a significant milestone. Today the business is officially diesel free boasting a 40 strong fleet that consists of five electric trucks and 35 CNG fuelled trucks after taking delivery of four additional CNG Iveco S Ways, using 100% biomethane.
Five years ago, Geoff Tomlinson,... Read more >>[2]
Derry Bros' customs clearance operation has achieved Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) status, the internationally recognised standard that is designed to enhance cross-border supply chain security and support legitimate trade. As a certified AEO, the company can take advantage of simpler and faster customs procedures, eliminating delays and increasing the certainty... Read more >>[3]
5 days ago
Building on its extensive sustainability initiatives, the UK's biggest dedicated parcel delivery company has taken another step towards sustainable innovation. Becoming one of the first companies to integrate the new DAF XB Electric truck into its operations, Evri has announced the cutting-edge electric vehicle will begin operating from its Southampton... Read more >>[4]
5 days ago
Don-Bur, the UK's innovative leader in commercial vehicle bodywork, has delivered 16 newly designed 13.6m long Box Van Lifting Deck trailers to Alliance Automotive in "NAPA Auto Parts" livery. As a new client for Don-Bur, Alliance Automotive chose the company based on its established reputation for delivering exceptional reliability, durability... Read more >>[5]
5 days ago
Schmitz Cargobull has bulked up Bolshaw Industrial Powders' fleet with a new Manchester-built S.CS FIXED ROOF curtainsider. The trailer, which is the first at the Rainow-based family firm to carry the blue elephant logo, has been hard at work transporting palletised lime products across the breadth of the UK.... Read more >>[6]
Gregory Group which operates a dedicated pallet distribution service from six of its 50 UK depots for Palletways UKacross Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset, has invested in six new 19t rigid fully electric Volvo vehicles to boost urban deliveries.
Apart from an existing EV operating solely in London for a... Read more >>[7]
Truck technicians of the future are getting real hands-on experience of working with electric vehicles, thanks to Cardiff and Vale College's decision to buy its own 100% electric battery-powered FUSO eCanter.
Supplied by local Dealer Euro Commercials, the eCanter 4C15e has a gross weight of 4.18 tonnes and is fitted... Read more >>[8]
GB Railfreight has introduced three new Zephir 'LOK 16.300' depot shunters into service at CELSA Steel UK in Cardiff.
The shunters, which are owned by Porterbrook, are expected to reduce emissions by c.40% and will be used to move steel billets from an electric arc furnace to CELSA's rolling mills... Read more >>[9]
References
- ^ Read Kent - planning consent given for more commercial vehicle parking on M20 (www.ukhaulier.co.uk)
- ^ Read FSEW achieves diesel free milestone (www.ukhaulier.co.uk)
- ^ Read Derry Bros Targets Customs and International Freight Security and Efficiency with AEO Accreditation (www.ukhaulier.co.uk)
- ^ Read Evri Becomes First in Logistics to Adopt New DAF XB Electric Truck (www.ukhaulier.co.uk)
- ^ Read New Don-Bur Lifting Deck Trailers Transform Alliance Automotive's Logistics (www.ukhaulier.co.uk)
- ^ Read Bolshaw Industrial Powders mixes it up with its first Schmitz Cargobull trailer (www.ukhaulier.co.uk)
- ^ Read Gregory Group orders first fully electric 19T rigid tender vehicles (www.ukhaulier.co.uk)
- ^ Read Tomorrow's techs get their hands on Next Generation FUSO eCanter (www.ukhaulier.co.uk)
- ^ Read GB Railfreight's New Low-Emission Shunters Begin Service At Celsa Steel UK (www.ukhaulier.co.uk)