Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • Yaxley named Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop of the Year

    on Jul 16, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Yaxley named Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop of the Year

    Yaxley Coachworks has beaten off stiff competition to scoop the prestigious “Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop of the Year “ title for 2014 at the recent British Bodyshop Awards

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  • Protecting valuable wheels and tyres from theft

    on Jul 15, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Protecting valuable wheels and tyres from theft

    For commercial vehicle fleet owners and operators, wheel and tyre theft is the one thing they can’t afford! Trucks and their component parts are increasingly being stolen for their value as scrap and recycled materials. UK authorities have warned the road haulage industry that almost any part of a truck from side panels and catalytic converters to wheels and hubs have a financial value!

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  • Keltruck delivers the first Scania Golden Griffin

    on Jul 15, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Keltruck delivers the first Scania Golden Griffin

    Keltruck, the largest independent Scania dealer in Europe, has delivered the first of Scania’s limited edition Golden Griffin trucks in the UK.  Scania hasrecently released the special edition V8 Golden Griffin tractor units to celebrate its 50th anniversary in the UK, with just 50 of these special edition vehicles being made

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  • Bibby CEO receives UKWA Chairman’s award

    on Jul 15, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Bibby CEO receives UKWA Chairman’s award

    Bibby Supply Chain Services CEO Iain Speak has received the prestigious Chairman’s Award from the UK Warehousing Association (UKWA)

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  • Skillweb launches mobile app for parcel tracking and POD

    on Jul 10, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Skillweb launches mobile app for parcel tracking and POD

    Mobile computing specialist Skillweb has launched an affordable proof of delivery solution that can be used on a range of rugged or consumer smartphones.SmartTask POD will provide small and medium sized delivery companies with an advanced and scalable item tracking system to support business growth, while large parcel operators and courier networks can use the app to quickly and effectively expand an existing tracking infrastructure to support peak trading periods or cover remote regions

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  • Employ Scoops Silver Investors in People Award

    on Jul 10, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Employ Scoops Silver Investors in People Award

    HGV driver recruitment company Employ Recruitment UK has recently been accredited with a Silver status award by Investors in People

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  • Dramatic motorway collision caught in new SmartWitness video 

    on Jul 8, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Dramatic motorway collision caught in new SmartWitness video 

    A new SmartWitness video shows a dramatic collision between a HGV and a car on the M6. The footage captures the moment the blue Nissan Note hits the side of the lorry and then is bounced across the road and flipped around

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  • John Raymond Transport is Tesco Haulier of the Year

    on Jul 3, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on John Raymond Transport is Tesco Haulier of the Year

    Retail giant Tesco has selected John Raymond Transport as its Grocery and General Merchandise Haulier of the Year

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  • Basildon Timber chooses Renault

    on Jul 3, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Basildon Timber chooses Renault

    Family-run timber merchants, Basildon Timber Ltd, has taken delivery of a Range D10 low 4×2 210hp with aluminium flatbed body and manual gearbox. Supplied by Renault Trucks Essex, the bright yellow Range D replaces Basildon Timber’s previous 06 plate 7.5 tonne Renault Midlum and marks a move up to 10 tonnes to take advantage of valuable extra payload and productivity

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  • Actros voted Fleet Truck of the Year 2014

    on Jul 3, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Actros voted Fleet Truck of the Year 2014

    The Mercedes-Benz New Actros has been voted ‘Fleet Truck of the Year’ at the prestigious Motor Transport Awards 2014. Announced to an audience of 1600 leading representatives from the transport sector, the Motor Transport Awards celebrate the achievements of the industry and recognise innovation, outstanding service, efficiency and quality

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