J & A Marshall Ltd, specialists in the import and export of vehicles packed in containers, has taken delivery of three 44-tonne Range T460 6×2 midlift tractor units. The Range Ts, supplied by Sparks Commercial Services Ltd, Totton, are the company’s first vehicles, having previously rented trucks from local suppliers…. Read more »
Barr Personnel to hold Open Day in Ipswich for Drivers
On Saturday 3rd September, UK Haulier Member, Barr Personnel are opening up their office just for new drivers. They’re giving away £100 to one lucky driver who registers with them on the day too, plus there will be food, drinks and goodies up for grabs. If you’re looking for the job opportunities with a great… Read more »
FTA says UK border controls must remain in Calais
As talks between Home Secretary Amber Rudd and her French counterpart Bernard Cazeneuve get underway in Paris, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has re-stated its concern that UK border controls should remain in Calais. Under the Le Touquet agreement established in 2003, Britain can carry out checks in Calais to stop migrants trying to get… Read more »
New Eurocargo fleet becomes part of the furniture at BOF
Long-time Iveco operator BOF has expanded its furniture delivery fleet with five 4×2 New Eurocargo rigid trucks, and describes its Iveco vehicles as the “ever-reliable workhorse” of its business. The five new arrivals are all equipped with a 20ft rigid box body and roller shutter door, and will be in… Read more »
Buffaload and ACFO from the world of transport support ‘The 401 Challenge’
Two organisations from the transport world are proud to announce their support for The 401 Challenge. The 401 Challenge is a fund-raising project which aims to inspire people to take on their own personal challenges, increase awareness to the effects of bullying in the UK and raise a substantial amount… Read more »
Western Commercial leads from the front with Scotland’s first, dedicated Mercedes-Benz Truck Sales Dealership
Mercedes-Benz Dealer Western Commercial has underlined its commitment to the manufacturer’s strategy of Customer Dedication by opening Scotland’s first centre devoted solely to the sale of its award-winning truck range. The impressive facility on the Righead Industrial Estate, Bellshill, previously retailed vans as well as Mercedes-Benz and FUSO Canter… Read more »
E M & T Rapson’s ‘Tough and Reliable’ Renault Trucks Range T impresses in the Highlands
Scottish timber haulage specialist, E M & T Rapson’s 44-tonne Renault Trucks Range T520 tag with Comfort Pack, supplied by Renault Trucks Scotland, is proving more than tough enough for the arduous Highlands terrain. The Range T, striking in E M & T Rapson’s red and blue livery, has been… Read more »
Smith Brothers & Webb launches new fully MOT compliant chassis washing system
Britannia Chassis Master improved with increased efficiency and lower operating costs Smith Bros & Webb, the leading provider of commercial vehicle and train automated washing systems, has further expanded its product portfolio with the launch of a new under chassis wash spray system which is believed to be the… Read more »
Commercial vehicle owners urged to protect their vehicles with extended warranties
Fleetband Warranty Services, a leading provider of warranty products for commercial vehicles, is urging businesses to protect their HGVs and trucks and ultimately their income, with extended warranties. According to Fleetband Warranty Services, many large commercial vehicle manufacturers usually offer only a one year warranty, as standard. However, as… Read more »
Panther Warehousing leaps ahead of the pack with launch of new services
Panther’s Ground Breaking New Service Portfolio Set to Go Live on 1st September 2016 Specialist delivery firm Panther Warehousing is introducing a portfolio of new ground-breaking services which will further reinforce its market leading position as a niche supplier in both the two and one-man delivery sectors. The introduction of the… Read more »
