The UK & Ireland’s largest trailer producer, SDC has launched its tried and tested Freespan Curtainsider to operators in the UK following years of building it solely for the Irish market. Featuring a clear side aperture for ease of loading, the Freespan is packed full of innovation that will enhance efficiency in everyday loading and
FORS has scooped a coveted WhatVan? award for its work to help van drivers manage risk and guard against vehicles being using in an act of terrorism. FORS won the ‘Risk Management’ category at the annual WhatVan? awards, held at a ceremony in London on December 11. Judges recognised FORS’s continued work to help light
The Wales-based converter behind some of the sportiest versions of the Ford Transit Custom has launched its latest model. MS-RT’s latest offering – the R185 limited edition – draws on styling and technology pioneered by Ford’s works rally team. In all, 40 examples of the QVM-approved model will be produced at the firm’s factory in
The Road Haulage Association for the UK is calling on British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to work with the freight and logistics trade on a number of key issues of vital importance to member companies. In his letter to the PM, RHA chief executive Richard Burnett said: “Over the past three years we have highlighted
Borders Buses has taken delivery of new buses designed to encourage greater use of bicycles. The 10 Enviro200 single deckers, built by Alexander Dennis, each incorporates two on-board bike racks and a top-end specification that includes wood effect flooring, leather seats, USB charging points, audio and visual passenger information systems, mobile phone holders and stop
Tipperary woman, Gráinne Kealy, who suffered a brain injury and serious facial injuries in a road traffic collision, and now uses her experience to educate others,
New Era Fuels, a fuels, oils and lubricant company based in Epping has achieved a 40 per cent improvement in MPG thanks to its membership of FORS – the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme – and reached the highest level of accreditation, FORS Gold. FORS is a voluntary scheme open to any company operating commercial vehicles across
The Goodyear Drive-Over-Reader has been recognised by independent experts as a leading innovation in the market and has received multiple awards in 2019.
A range of advanced driver safety systems will have to be fitted on all new new commercial vehicles by 2022. The news comes following last month’s approval of new European-wide rules aimed at significantly reducing the number of fatalities and severe injuries on the roads. This means that all vehicle manufacturers will have to equip
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