The Freight Transport Association has spoken out against plans by the European Commission to limit the height of UK trailers
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Ace Movements Transport has become one of the first operators in the UK to sign up to Iveco UK’s four per cent fuel guarantee, with the delivery of two EcoStralis six by two mid-lift tractor units
Express delivery firm City Link has introduced a joint liveried trailer with global 3M, using using 3M’s Scotchprint graphics materials
Volvo Trucks is starting to sell heavy hybrid trucks following a series of field tests which show that fuel savings of up to 30 per cent are possible
The Malcolm Group has signed a contract with UK manufacturer SDC Trailers to provide 200 new semi-trailers over two years
Volvo is launching a gas powered truck for trunking operations. The Volvo FM MethaneDiesel is powered by up to 75 per cent gas and the company reckons it can significantly reduce O2 emissions
Volvo aims to cut its carbon dioxide emissions by 30 per cent from its 2006 base by 2015, according to a report by Volvo Logistics which develops and purchases transport for the group
Trailer manufacturer Schmitz Cargobull is moving its head office and central parts facility to Warrington following the decision to mothball its factory at Harelaw in County Durham
The Hardstaff Group has developed a dual-fuel – diesel and natural gas – system in conjunction with Mercedes-Benz
Volvo Technology has created a system to avoid accidents caused by the truck driver’s blind spot on the passenger side
