Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • Hicks celebrates 35th anniversary with 5 new Scanias

    on Aug 8, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Hicks celebrates 35th anniversary with 5 new Scanias

    One of Wales’ largest and longest running logistics companies, Hicks Logistics, are celebrating 35 years in the haulage industry this year and what better way to mark this impressive milestone than with the delivery of five new Scania Streamline G445 6×2 trucks from Keltruck

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  • Martin Brower chooses Carrier Transicold

    on Aug 6, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Martin Brower chooses Carrier Transicold

    Carrier Transicold UK has secured an order for 30 Vector™ 1950 MT (multi-temperature) units and eight Supra™ 950 MT units from Martin Brower UK. The new equipment will be used to deliver a mixture of ambient, chilled and frozen produce to restaurants nationwide. Carrier Transicold helps improve global transport and shipping temperature control with a complete line of equipment for refrigerated trucks, trailers and containers, and is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX)

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  • Fresh Linen chooses Renault

    on Aug 5, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Fresh Linen chooses Renault

    Essex based hotel and restaurant laundry supplier, Fresh Linen Ltd., has taken delivery of seven new Renault Midlum 220.12 trucks, through Renault Trucks distributor, Norfolk Truck and Van

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  • Join Transaid on 15th anniversary African cycle ride

    on Jul 31, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Join Transaid on 15th anniversary African cycle ride

    International development charity, Transaid is inviting cycling enthusiasts and those with a sense of adventure to take part in a charity ride across Uganda to mark its 15th anniversary

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  • AKW supports employee development

    on Jul 31, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on AKW supports employee development

    When Jason Bradley started out on his career in logistics as an apprentice with AKW Group in 1986 the company had six drivers and three office staff…27 years on he is now AKW’s operations manager and the firm employs over 250 people

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  • GBA Services take DAF Euro 6 XFs

    on Jul 30, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on GBA Services take DAF Euro 6 XFs

    Meeting demanding time critical delivery requirements for the automotive, aeronautical and pharmaceutical industries is a key element of the work that will be undertaken by a pair of Euro 6 compliant DAF XF460 tractor units that have just joined the fleet of GBA Services

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  • Clipper Logistics chooses Iveco

    on Jul 30, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Clipper Logistics chooses Iveco

    Clipper Logistics has taken delivery of its first six new Stralis Hi-Way (AS440S46TX/P) 6×2 twin-steer tractor units, increasing the percentage of Ivecos in its fleet to 80 per cent

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  • Truck drivers get morning after warning

    on Jul 29, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Truck drivers get morning after warning

    As the hot weather continues and most people are enjoying a BBQ and a relaxing drink in the garden or down the pub, lorry drivers need to ask themselves a very important question: ‘Should I have one for the road or none for the road?’

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  • ET Morris chooses Krone adaptable flatbed trailers

    on Jul 29, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on ET Morris chooses Krone adaptable flatbed trailers

    ET Morris and Sons Ltd, the Boston & Hull based general haulage and storage operator, has taken delivery of 10 x flatbed trailers from Krone which, says the company, can be quickly and easily retrofitted with Krone curtainsider bodies. Providing a diverse delivery service to the UK from both Ports, ET Morris chose the flatbed trailers not least because of their loading flexibility and ability to extend asset life and value through the addition of new curtainsider bodies if required

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  • Stuarts Truck & Bus opens second ATF

    on Jul 29, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Stuarts Truck & Bus opens second ATF

    Stuarts Truck & Bus is poised to open its second Authorised Testing Facility (ATF). The new ATF, which is independent of the company’s Plymouth facility, is located at Hill Barton Business Park, Clyst St Mary, Exeter, EX5

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