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ICELAND FOODS: DELIVERING CHRISTMAS ACROSS THE COUNTRY WITH 70 NEW VOLVO FM’S

Seventy new Volvo FM artics are helping value retailer Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd to deliver goods for Christmas to its 700 plus stores. [...]

12/10/2009 01:22:16 pm

Bretts Transport orders eight new Mercs

Bretts Transport, which is based in Guyhirn, Cambridgshire, has placed an order for eight Mercedes-Benz Actroses, following a series of trials which showed the vehicles returning up to 9mpg. [...]

12/10/2009 09:11:47 am

DHL scoops two logistics awards

DHL Supply Chain triumphed in two categories at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) 2009 Awards. [...]

11/12/2009 02:51:42 pm

Ginsters buys 25 Euro-5 Mercedes Sprinters

Pasty company Ginsters of Cornwall has taken on 25 Euro-5 Mercedes-Benz Sprinters, adding to its current fleet of 170. [...]

11/12/2009 01:54:14 pm

Birmingham lorry park proposed

Birmingham City Council is seeking opinions from operators and drivers that would use a lorry park in the city centre. [...]

11/12/2009 01:48:01 pm

Driver fined £415 for using wrong card

A driver who used someone else's driver card and falsified a digital tachograph record must pay £415 in fines and costs. [...]

11/06/2009 11:24:35 pm

Foreign trucker fined for falsifying tacho records

A Moldavian lorry driver, found to be using a magnet to falsify digital tachograph records, was ordered to pay fines and costs totalling £200 by Rochdale Magistrates after being kept in the cells overnight. [...]

10/16/2009 04:13:41 pm

Nightfreight adds six Bevan aero trailers to is fleet

Nightfreight has added six new Bevan 21 aerodynamic bodies to its existing 1,400-strong fleet, after trials produced up to a 15% reduction in fuel consumption. [...]

10/16/2009 03:40:44 pm

Feature: The truck – the essence of functional design

Robust, aerodynamic, safe to drive, comfortable to live in – and preferably also attractive to look at. The design demands on today’s modern trucks are among the toughest in the world of product design. So what does it t [...]

10/12/2009 10:25:52 am