TransLogistics News

Harsh secures second big order from Hillhouse Group

Having first specified HARSH tipping gears and sheeting systems on 23 new tippers acquired over the past four years, the Troon-based Hillhouse Group has again chosen HARSH for another large batch of 10 similar vehicles.
“The HARSH equipment has perform…

Volvo receives order for 300 electric trucks from DSV

Volvo Trucks and global logistics company DSV have signed a cooperation agreement for 300 electric heavy trucks. The deal is one of the largest commercial orders to date for Volvo electric trucks. With the order, DSV will have one of the largest compan…

Reducing stress and anxiety among your leadership team

Road transport leaders are expected to take on more than ever, often with the same or fewer resources, with 61 per cent of leaders reporting more general responsibilities at work compared to only one-third of employees. As they desperately&nb…

Van driver in Royal Stoke after air ambulance sent to A500 crash

A van driver was taken to the Royal Stoke following a collision with a parked lorry on the A500 this morning (September 3). Paramedics worked with firefighters to release the man who was trapped in his vehicle as a result of the crash.
The incident hap…

Biker in his 60s dies after crash with lorry on country lane

The man, who was in his 60s, was riding a red Triumph motorcycle when the accident happened on Muck Lane, Rackheath.
Police say he was travelling behind the lorry when the crash occurred. In a statement, the force said the lorry “collided with a red Tr…

Join the dots: Latest developments in EV charging

Having been targeted by drivers, the UK’s EV charging network is maturing. As well as traditional hubs at retail outlets and motorway services, providers are thinking outside the box to provide fleets with solutions that help maximise efficiency and up…

M4: Van seized from uninsured driver at Membury Services

To make matters worse, when officers from Wiltshire Police’s Roads Policing Unit (RPU) pulled the driver over at the stop just off the M4, they realised it wasn’t the first driving offence they had committed. 
The owner of the Ford Transit already had …

Watford ‘sex offender’ in court over ‘installing cameras’

Andrew Layton, of St Albans Road, appeared at Leamington Spa Magistrates’ Court on Friday (August 30) charged with breaching his sexual harm prevention order and failure to comply with the requirements of the sexual offenders’ register.
The 58-year-old…