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Crook used driver's licence for penalty endorsement
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (321+ words) A lorry driver has been awarded "10, 000 in compensation after a criminal used his licence to add a speeding offence. Lincolnshire Police said its investigation proved that the unnamed driver had no knowledge of the traffic offence or knew he had…...
History of failings brings scaffolding haulier down
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (454+ words) A Sussex operator has had its licence revoked after failing to comply with undertakings, engage with the traffic commissioner's office or even turn up to the public inquiry. TC Sarah Bell said Excel Scaffold (South East) had a history of…...
PPC adds two high-spec 8x2 rigids from Mac's Truck Rental
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (641+ words) PPC Group has extended its long-running relationship with Mac's Truck Rental by taking delivery of two new 32-tonne 8x2 rigids, one of which replaces the first truck Mac's supplied to the business in 2020. The new additions, a Volvo FH 500 Globetrotter and…...
Michelin helps council cut CO2 and boost fleet efficiency
2+ week, 2+ day ago (499+ words) Michelin has helped Mid and East Antrim Borough Council improve the efficiency of its 160-strong fleet and cut CO2 emissions by 27. 7 tonnes over three years to the end of 2025. The local authority has fitted Michelin tyres across its fleet since 2021, replacing…...
Parksafe to target fleet safety and refuse risk at RTX Ireland
2+ week, 4+ day ago (475+ words) Parksafe Group will use RTX Ireland to push its AI-based vehicle safety systems as it looks to grow its presence in the Irish commercial vehicle market. The supplier, which specialises in vehicle safety and visibility equipment, is set to exhibit…...
Chippenham Pit Stop brings NHS health checks to drivers
2+ week, 3+ day ago (326+ words) Chippenham Pit Stop is hosting a series of NHS-led health clinics to help drivers access basic medical support while on the road. The initiative will see nurses from Bath & North East Somerset Enhanced Medical Services and the Wiltshire Health Improvement…...
Coyle Equipment Services adds new Isuzu rigids to fleet
2+ week, 4+ day ago (414+ words) Hydraulic attachment specialist Coyle Equipment Services has taken delivery of two new Isuzu trucks as it continues a long-standing relationship with supplying dealer Cordwallis Group. The Middlesex-based operator has added a 13. 5-tonne F135. 240(E) and a 7. 5-tonne N75. 190(E) to its fleet, with both…...
Wrights of Twycross adds first Fassi-equipped Scania crane rigid
2+ week, 4+ day ago (573+ words) Wrights of Twycross has strengthened its specialist operations division with the addition of a high-spec Scania P500 Highline 8x2 32-tonne cheesewedge rigid, marking its first vehicle fitted with a Fassi loader crane. Supplied and built by Mac's Truck Sales in just four…...
Mother Trucker beer to raise funds for industry charities
2+ week, 5+ day ago (437+ words) William Nicol has partnered with Scottish brewer Fierce Beer to launch a limited-edition beer and merchandise range aimed at celebrating the road transport industry while raising money for charity. The "Mother Trucker" initiative marks more than 90 years in business for…...
Montracon signals new era with senior leadership appointments
2+ week, 5+ day ago (257+ words) Montracon has made a series of senior leadership appointments as it sets out its plans for growth and innovation. Paul Avery (left) joined the business in October 2025 as executive director, bringing more than 40 years" experience in the commercial vehicle manufacturing…...