Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • Renault Trucks secures new Euro 6 Range T order

    on Oct 6, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Renault Trucks secures new Euro 6 Range T order

    Leading national and international haulage company, TAS Transport, has placed one of the first orders with Renault Trucks for a new Euro 6 Range T tractor unit. The Renault T460 6×2 with sleeper cab will be delivered in January 2014, through Renault Trucks distributor Norfolk Truck and Van. It is the fourth Renault truck to join TAS Transport’s 50-strong, predominantly Mercedes fleet since it took its first Renault Premium in May this year. The company will also benefit from Renault Trucks’ two year R&M contract package and Fuel Eco package, including Optifleet telematics and Optifuel

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  • Cold show proves a hot spot for business

    on Oct 2, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Cold show proves a hot spot for business

    The Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution exhibition (TCS&D 2013) proved to be a great place to do business when it took place recently at the Peterborough Arena. Open on 18th and 19th September, the show was a sell-out and featured a huge range of solutions designed to save costs in the chilled and frozen supply chain

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  • Griffins Logistics celebrates decade of success

    on Oct 1, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Griffins Logistics celebrates decade of success

    Griffins Logistics is celebrating its 10th anniversary of being in business. The family-run firm opened for business in 2003 after husband and wife Richard and Cathy Griffin set up the company with a fleet of eight trucks

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  • £6 million short term rental fleet investment

    on Sep 30, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on £6 million short term rental fleet investment

    Leading materials handling equipment manufacturer Jungheinrich is investing £6 million in the extensive fleet of forklift trucks and other handling products that it offers for short term rental

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  • Hermes chooses Michelin energy saving tyres

    on Sep 30, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Hermes chooses Michelin energy saving tyres

    One of the UK’s leading home delivery specialists, Hermes, has renewed a three-year Michelin tyre contract which will see it specifying the latest generation fuel saving tyres on its trunking vehicles

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  • Workplace drug and alcohol test programme

    on Sep 25, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Workplace drug and alcohol test programme

    The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has launched the RHA Smart Test, an exclusive service provided by ScreenSafe with its own dedicated website and 24/7 customer service to provide the ability to cover all aspects of drug and alcohol screening – including policy writing, sample collection, laboratory analysis, training and education

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  • Donnell & Ellis chooses Andover

    on Sep 25, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Donnell & Ellis chooses Andover

    Heavy haulage specialist Donnell & Ellis has taken delivery of its newest piece of equipment from Andover Trailers. The County Tyrone-based company, easily identifiable by its striking red and white fleet, has sourced trailers from Andover Trailers for the past decade

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  • Intertruck partners with Riverside Truck Rental

    on Sep 24, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Intertruck partners with Riverside Truck Rental

    Leading commercial vehicle parts distributor, Intertruck has won a three year contract to supply Riverside Truck Rental, with a parts programme worth in excess of £2 million

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  • New vehicle safety app launched

    on Sep 24, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on New vehicle safety app launched

    Technology company, Tranzaura has launched a new mobile application that provides the latest in Electronic Driver Vehicle Safety Checks for all vehicle types in the transport industry

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  • New DAFs for Freightroute

    on Sep 23, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on New DAFs for Freightroute

    The handover of five DAF LF55 18 tonners to Northamptonshire palletised distribution operator Freightroute marks a 20 year relationship with the supplying dealer Brian Currie (Milton Keynes) Ltd

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