Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • Goodyear retains Culina Logistics tyre contract

    on Jul 1, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Goodyear retains Culina Logistics tyre contract

    Goodyear and its TruckForce network has marked a successful three year relationship with leading logistics business Culina Logistics by announcing that it has retained the business. The three year relationship has seen Culina Logistics lorries sport the TruckForce imagery as part of their livery, and the 800+ strong fleet managed by TruckForce has fitted Goodyear’s new RHT II regional haul, multi-application tyre

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  • Bibby targets longer semi-trailer growth

    on Jun 27, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Bibby targets longer semi-trailer growth

    Logistics specialist Bibby Distribution is to utilise its full allocation of 25 longer semi-trailers (LSTs) with the delivery of twelve 15.65m models underway, adding to the 13 identical Don-Bur trailers which joined the fleet in 2012. Each trailer is 2.05m longer than the current maximum permitted length

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  • Industry first for Intertruck

    on Jun 27, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Industry first for Intertruck

    Intertruck, the UK’s leading commercial vehicle parts distributor, hosted a conference recently that provided a unique opportunity for the industry to discuss key elements of the marketplace and to share views on how the CV parts supply chain could be further improved

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  • PC Howard appoints new business development manager

    on Jun 25, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on PC Howard appoints new business development manager

    PC Howard, a logistics company with over 70 years’ experience in road transport and freight distribution, has appointed a new Business Development Manager

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  • New appointment at IMS

    on Jun 25, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on New appointment at IMS

    Jonathan Eldridge has recently been appointed Area Sales Manager – Fleets North for IMS Limited, the exclusive distributors of SAF Axle Systems in the UK and Ireland

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  • Jersey police force chooses Gray & Adams

    on Jun 24, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Jersey police force chooses Gray & Adams

    States of Jersey Police is running an ultra-low, six-cell custodial vehicle designed specifically for use in a detention bay with restricted access at force headquarters in St Helier. Based on a 7.5-tonne DAF LF 45 chassis, its state-of-the-art body is the work of Gray & Adams’ Specialist Vehicles Division and built to full Prisoner Escort & Custody Service Contractor specification

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  • Hoyer extends Michelin tyre contract

    on Jun 24, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Hoyer extends Michelin tyre contract

    International logistics company Hoyer has extended its Michelin tyre contract across its 400-strong UK tanker fleet following a competitive tender

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  • Lockwood Group joins Palletforce

    on Jun 23, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Lockwood Group joins Palletforce

    Lockwood Haulage has joined Palletforce, the UK and Europe’s leading palletised distribution network. Lockwood Haulage, based in Ambergate, joins Palletforce’s fast-growing network of high quality, forward-thinking members who between them offer more than 100 depots in the

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  • AKW staff take on endurance challenge for charity

    on Jun 23, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on AKW staff take on endurance challenge for charity

    Seven intrepid staff from a leading Manchester logistics firm are preparing to take on a 27-mile endurance challenge in the Peak District for charity

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  • Tripod chooses Andover

    on Jun 23, 13 • in UK • with Comments Off on Tripod chooses Andover

    Northampton-based road surfacing contractor Tripod Crest Ltd has taken delivery of its first tri-axle semi-sloping step frame from Andover Trailers which will be used to transport a combination of rollers, pavers and planers. Tripod Crest has been buying custom-built trailers from Andover for more than a decade and the new 13.6m long bespoke SFSL 41 will join a fleet of 16 Andover trailers already in service, including drawbars and standard step frames. It is equipped with a low profile neck and a specialist semi-sloping frame which allows Tripod Crest to maximise usability of the trailer’s

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