A sharp rise in kerbside home delivery, a trend driven by changing consumer behaviours resulting from the Coronavirus pandemic, has created record volumes for Hertfordshire-based Aztek Logistics, which is celebrating a decade of partnership with the Pallet-Track network. Pallet-based products that would traditionally have moved between businesses are now going… Read more »
Clive Warcup Transport celebrates its Golden Jubilee in style with Scania
Driffield, East Yorkshire-based transport specialist, Clive Warcup Transport Limited, has celebrated its first half century in business with a special presentation organised by founder and Managing Director Clive Warcup’s fellow directors, wife Diane and son Brian, and their key truck supplier, Scania. “The event was a complete surprise to me,… Read more »
DAF Trucks ‘Ready-to-Go’ at the Commercial Motor Show
DAF Trucks’ Ready-to-Go programme, the market-leader’s stock portfolio of pre-bodied construction, waste and utility sector trucks, will receive special focus at the Commercial Motor Show. Ready-to-Go features a diverse selection of immediately available DAF LF and CF chassis equipped with bodywork from industry leading names including Hyva and Bevans. With… Read more »
IVECO joins forces with the Repsol Honda MotoGP team for the next two seasons
With its long tradition of MotoGP sponsorship, IVECO now joins the Repsol Honda Team in pursuit of victory on the European race circuits for the next two seasons. The new IVECO S-WAY truck will transport all the equipment needed by the team’s riders, Marc Márquez and Alex Márquez, for all… Read more »
Multimodal 2020: On the move to March 2021, with continuity plan in place
As a result of the directions provided by both Public Health England and the UK government, the organisers of Multimodal have been obliged to reschedule the UK, Ireland, and Northern Europe’s premier freight transport, logistics and supply chain management event, until 23-25 March, 2021. Commenting on the decision to further… Read more »
UKIFDA EXPO 2020 cancelled
Organisers of UKIFDA EXPO 2020, the UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) has taken the decision to cancel the 2020 exhibition due to take place on 18 & 19 August at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool. Guy Pulham CEO of UKIFDA says: “Following the publication of the Government’s Plan To… Read more »
DAF Trucks to host virtual truck show over Bank Holiday weekend
With the truck industry’s traditional show season this spring cancelled following the ongoing health emergency in the UK, DAF Trucks has arranged its own virtual online truck show for drivers and owner-operators. Right across this VE Day 75 Bank Holiday weekend, DAF Trucks will be connecting with the UK’s truck… Read more »
Motor Factor K&S McKenzie to double in size with opening of new store
Carlisle-based family business K&S McKenzie Ltd. are set to double the size of their business over night with the opening of a new store in the City. The motor factor business, run by brothers Stuart and Alastair McKenzie, has been in Carlisle for over 50 years, and 2020 will see… Read more »
Aquarius IT’s CV Show preview for 2020
Aquarius IT has a lot planned for this year’s CV Show; from demonstrating the latest fleet management tools that have been added to its ClockWatcher Elite software – including the brand-new Asset Maintenance portal – to leading a talk about Smart Tachos at the Future Transport workshop. For the last… Read more »
Objective complete for PETRONAS Team De Rooy IVECO in Dakar Rally’s debut in the Middle East
After 12 days of competition, 5,000 timed kilometres of racing and more than 50 hours on full throttle, Team De Rooy IVECO has completed the Dakar Rally 2020. This year the team raced without Gerard de Rooy in the line-up due to a back injury – although the Dutchman stayed… Read more »
