transport

Digital management systems are highly useful tools for transport operators looking to grow their businesses – freeing up valuable time and reducing operating costs. With better visibility of day-to-day operations and reduced paperwork, systems can make tasks such as vehicle…

Kent-based Castledene Transport has taken delivery of a Volvo FH 500 with I-Save Globetrotter XL 6×2 tractor unit, sporting a special livery to celebrate its 45th anniversary. Supplied by MC Truck & Bus, the truck joins a 40-strong commercial vehicle…

Walkers Transport has taken delivery of eight new DAF XF 480 trucks featuring Digital Vision System, replacing the wing mirrors as part of a fleet upgrade. The DAF XF 480 tractor units include large cabs and are specified with smart…

Dunstable-based NJI Transport has taken delivery of its new fleet flagship, a custom MAN TGX 26.640 Individual Lion S with GX Cab. NJI Transport’s new truck is powered by MAN’s D38 in-line six-cylinder Euro 6D which develops 3,000Nm, between 900…

Banbury baker Fine Lady has added eight Tiger Trailers double deckers to its fleet, featuring a three-quarter-length moving deck with 10-tonne rating. Tiger has incorporated features to ensure cargo safety and minimise damage, including recessed hinges, reinforced pillar lowers, and…

Global steel manufacturer ArcelorMittal has taken delivery of a 7.5-tonne Fuso Canter meeting its requirement for a vehicle with maximum load-carrying ability in a compact package. As a 7C18 model, the Canter is powered a 3.0-litre common-rail powerplant that generates…

Bristol-based Prompt Transport has taken delivery of four new FH with I-Save Globetrotter 6×2 tractor units as part of a major upgrade that will see it switch its entire articulated fleet to Volvo Trucks. Supplied by Truck and Bus Wales…

Aberdeenshire haulage specialist GIF Transport and Logistics has added its first Renault Trucks vehicles to its fleet to meet increased business demand. The company acquired two 13-litre T520 High 6×2 pushers from in-house dealer Renault Trucks Scotland following a successful…

Container transport firm Maritime Transport has put 100 new curtainsiders on the road to increase distribution efficiencies and flexibility as it takes on new contracts. The 13.6m units were provided by Cheshire-based Tiger Trailers, manufactured on time and in full…

An Ilford transport firm has acquired an eight-wheeled Mercedes-Benz Econic concrete mixer truck that will deliver to construction sites across London. Best UK Transport’s new HGV, a 3235 L variant with a 7.7-litre six-cylinder engine, comes with the latest technology…