Trailer

News from Palletline: Palletline member Shepherd Distribution Services is thrilled to announce that its patented Guardian load restraint system is now in full production and available to the trade. The cost-effective system, which was nominated for Motor Transport and National…

News from Ekeri: An impressive design and high-quality workmanship are just two of the reasons why Birmingham computer equipment distributor Paul Ponsonby’s invested in a new Ekeri trailer. Paul Ponsonby took delivery of a 26-tonne Mercedes-Benz New Actros drawbar rigid,…

News from TruckEast: 2014 marks the tenth year of success for TruckEast’s Specialist Services Department, which has evolved from a two man operation, into a leading department within TruckEast Ltd.’s operations. In August 2004, TruckEast identified a gap in their…

News from Schmitz Cargobull: Yearsley Logistics is growing and ready to face the future with a further order of 35 refrigerated trailers from Schmitz Cargobull. The new S.KO Cool reefer trailers have been selected on the basis of their low…

News from Michelin: Dual Irish and UK-based haulier O’Reilly Transport Ireland is returning its commercial vehicle fleet to operating on 100% Michelin tyres after being impressed by the company’s multi-brand, multi-life policy which optimises the total life cost of every…

News from Schmitz Cargobull: McCulla, a logistics provider for temperature-controlled and ambient goods, has taken on five more Schmitz Cargobull refrigerated trailers, having found their durability and robustness the perfect complement to its operations. The company, with bases in Lisburn…

News from Mercedes-Benz: Leading online retailer Argos has announced the launch of a fleet of newly branded trucks. The 76 vehicles, all sporting the new brand colours and designs announced this week, will take to the road this autumn. Part…

Readers of Transport News Brief  will be aware how much talk of ‘the future’ has been in the industry of late. Only last week European transport body IRU set up a forum to discuss how road freight  will change over…

News from Buffaload: Buffaload Logistics has opened a new 6-bay cross-docking facility at its 16-acre Huntingdon headquarters which, says the company, will increase capacity by up to 50% and provide a permanent ‘buffer’ for peak seasonal demands. Designed to accommodate…

Cartwright Fleet Service (CFS) has kick-started its repair and servicing programme by opening its first workshop in Wythenshawe, Manchester. The opening of this new state-of-the-art garage and refurbishment facility is the beginning of CFS’ plan to set-up similar facilities throughout…