The Mint Aero
In the second part of Stevie Walker’s Greek odyssey, he puts the Volvo FM 500 and the behemoth FH 780 through their paces. The co-director of Lochmaben Transport, and resident…
New HGV Registrations Up
HGV registrations increased by 2.6% in Q2, reversing a decline seen in the first quarter of the year according to new figures, writes Peter Brown. The SMMT said growth was…
Operator Profile: RT McEwan
To celebrate their 50th anniversary, RT McEwan has just put their most powerful truck ever on the road, a top-spec MAN TGX 640. Truck & Driver’s editor at large Dougie…
Operator Profile: Stoddart Crane Hire
Ross-shire based Stoddart Crane Hire celebrated its 20th anniversary with a family fun day event at the Black Isle Showfield on Saturday 8th June 2024. Regular Transport News contributor Ian…
New Post-Brexit Customs Regulations To Hit Hauliers
Hauliers transporting goods from the EU to the UK must prepare for new post-Brexit customs regulations to avoid delays, warns Colin Robb, head of operations and sales at Derry Bros.…
Globe Truckers: Using Haulage To Support Stricken Drivers
Registered charity Globe Truckers UK wants to take to the road to increase the support it offers stricken HGV drivers. One of the founders Andy Tustian talks to David Craik…
Haulage Rates Up In August
Haulage rates rose ‘significantly’ in August, according to the TEG Road Transport Index, writes Peter Brown. It is attributing to the leap in part to the 10% jump in haulage…
Growth Target As Moody Signs With Fortec
Northeast operator Moody Logistics said being chosen by Fortec to distribute goods in its area would boost its palletised delivery business by 20%, writes Chris Tindall. The haulier will collect…
Transport News October 2024 Out Now
The latest edition of Transport News is out today packed with the latest stories. On the front cover is the new Scania belonging to P&C Hamilton. It was captured at…
New Border Controls Could Cost Operators £1k+
Delays from new border controls between Dover and Calais could cost hauliers up to £1,100 per truck, according to Logistics UK. The business group, in collaboration with MDS Transmodal, has…