Transport and Logistics Network
Knowles Transport has purchased a new electric truck, a first for the fleet. The V19T olvo FE Electric is now on the road and running on a local collection and delivery schedule.
Knowles was initially running a three-week trial of the Volvo FE Elect…
Tom Cornwell, RHA Public Affairs Manager said: “There are simply not enough facilities on our roads leaving countless lorry drivers parked up overnight without access to a toilet or shower. Often the facilities they do find are in a terrible state. It’…
With 20 million Brits actively searching for a new job, HGV recruitment specialists Driver Hire Training have revealed their tips on how to become a commercial HGV driver.
Whether it’s obtaining your Class 1 licence and embarking on a career in deliver…
Sixteen new projects have been given a funding boost which help improve Scotland’s timber transport infrastructure, decarbonise the forestry sector and take pressure off rural roads used by communities
The projects will create new haulage routes away f…
Scania UK has just announced it is offering owners another way to sell their Scania – without the pressure of going to a dealer or the hassle of selling it privately.
Amusingly called ‘We buy any Scania’, the Swedish truck-maker said you can get a fr…
FM Conway has just added four new bespoke-built step-frame trailers to its fleet to transport a full range of plant including heavy rollers, pavers and excavators.
The new builds from Andover Trailers feature a similar specification to FM Conway’s prev…
Doherty Grab Hire has added three new tippers fitted with Thompsons Loadmaster bodies to its fleet – and the new trucks are about “as Swedish as you can get”, according to company director Darren Doherty.
“Scanias and Volvos are the best tipper chassis…
Nationwide Platforms has taken delivery of two new Volvo FM Electric 4×2 tractor units in what is believed to be a first for the UK’s powered access sector. The battery electric trucks form part of a larger order of Volvo models.
Supplied by Rory Kelly…
Manchester-based O’Gara has added four new Volvo FMX 420 8×4 rigid tippers to its fleet.
The operator – which specialises in demolition, muckaway and the supply of aggregates and soils – opted for the Swedish manufacturer due to the FMX’s reliability, …
Denholm Environmental has added a Renault Trucks T480 High 6×2 and two T440 6x2s to its fleet, supplied by Renault Trucks Scotland.
Denholm’s current fleet runs across four locations, Invergordon, Inverurie, Grangemouth and Carlisle and includes 15 tra…