Transport and Logistics Network
Reforms to Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC) have come into effect today (Tuesday, December 3).
Changes include:
introducing a National Driver CPC that will cover driving a lorry in the UK
allowing training courses to be don…
McPhersons of Aberlour, Banffshire has just added six brand-new MAN TGS tractor units to its fleet. These are the first trucks sporting the company’s new Cobalt Blue livery.
All six trucks are spec’d as TGS 26.480 6x2s with TM cabs and mid-lift axles. …
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There is exciting news from PROF in this issue with Richard Goddard announcing his plans to exhibit at next year’s Automechanika show in Birmingham. It’s the UK’s largest aftermarket automotive event and Richard’s plan for a recovery hub …
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The news last issue of the relocation of the Tow Show to Stoneleigh has certainly got the recovery industry talking. Nick has taken many calls from both visitors and exhibitors asking for more information.Telford has been home to the show…
We spend a week working a battery-powered Volvo FM Electric – and the results might just surprise you!
We were let loose with a battery-powered Volvo FM Electric tractor unit for a full week by the trusting souls at Volvo Trucks UK headquarters at Warw…
New changes are coming into force for the Driver CPC on December 3, 2024, which are aimed to offer better flexibility to those undertaking mandatory training, or returning to driving after a prolonged absence.
There are two new versions of DCPC – nam…
Smith & Sons (Bletchington) in Oxford has returned to Volvo Trucks for a new batch of FMX tippers, impressed by the fuel efficiency of similar models they received in 2022.
The latest delivery from Volvo Truck and Bus Centre South & East includ…
Based in Swatragh, Northern Ireland, Boyd Haulage Limited has expanded its fleet with a Renault T520 High 6×2, supplied by Diamond Trucks’ Matthew Keys. Selected for its high specification and prompt delivery within budget, the new vehicle will support…
A recent report by the Office for Health Improvement & Disparities (OHID) reveals that truck drivers and other workers in routine, manual, and service sectors in England are disproportionately affected by smoking. New data indicates these workers a…
Les Searle Group has enhanced its in-house repair and maintenance capabilities by collaborating with Totalkare for a workshop upgrade aimed at optimising fleet maintenance. The upgrade includes a new 10-metre inspection pit built from pre-fabricated st…