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Tippers targeted in illegal waste crackdown

Tipper trucks in north London have come under the spotlight of the metropolitan police and environment agency (EA), as crime officers targeted operators carrying waste illegally.

McIntosh Heavy Logistics inaugural Arocs SLT proves promising

McIntosh Heavy Logistics, part of Aberdeenshire’s McIntosh Plant Hire, has put a 180-tonne Mercedes-Benz Arocs 4163 SLT 8x4 tractor unit into service

Traffic Commissioner: O-licence undertakings must not be ignored

A traffic commissioner has reminded operators that undertakings made on an O-licence “hold great weight”, after she revoked an O-licence when a director ignored an undertaking not to get involved in transport management.

2012 DAF LF 220 4x2 - Used Deal of the Day

This 2012 DAF LF 220 4x2 rigid is our used truck of the day from Armagh-based Curran Commercials

Paul Smart Transport hopes to raise more for Cancer Research UK

Paul Smart Transport is hoping to raise £20,000 for Cancer Research UK at a gala dinner

Marshall Fleet Solutions appoint Les Gillies

Marshall Fleet Solutions has appointed Les Gillies as its new operations director

In the spotlight: Reynolds Catering: Electric fridge trailer

Reynolds Catering Supplies is putting an electric urban reefer trailer into service with a rechargeable battery box and solar panels.

Hyundai to put 1,600 hydrogen trucks on the road over the next 5 years

Hyundai has confirmed it will put 1,600 hydrogen fuel cell trucks on the road in Switzerland in the next five years, and plans to sell them in various other European countries too.

Renault Trucks T Highs remain driver favorite for Fifth Gear Transport

Fifth Gear Transport has bought three new Renault Trucks Range T480 Highs, which will sport the refrigerated logistics specialist’s new livery

Plug into electric potential for your urban deliveries at Freight in the City Expo on 6 November

If electric delivery vehicles are the focus of your visit to this year’s Freight in the City Expo on 6 November in London, then you will be spoilt for choice in our exhibition zone.