Motor Transport

The vast majority of people are unaware HGV drivers can be punished more severely than others for careless driving, or that you can face a prison sentence for the offence, research has revealed. FULL STORY 👉🏻 https://ow.ly/rfCj50TJKLh #motortransport

Truck hire company PT Hire has entered administration, with insolvency experts citing “mechanical issues” with its fleet as a primary reason for its collapse. READ MORE 👉🏻 https://ow.ly/1Zka50TJKzR #motortransport

SDC Trailers Ltd are Europe's leading manufacturer of bespoke semi-trailers from Curtainsiders, Boxvans, Platforms and Skeletals to Machine Carriers and Drawbar trailers, built to your transport requirements. They are also the UK and Irelands leading supplier of second hand trailers. Visit their website for the latest stock, which is updated daily. ⬇️ 🌐 https://lnkd.in/ejzq6Wp5 👤 Vince Croot (Used Sales) 📞 07899 915 929 📧 vincecroot@sdctrailers.com NEW TRAILER SALES : 01623 625354 #AD

Leyland Trucks colleagues joined forces with multiple co-sponsors and the Lancashire community to raise almost £15,000 through a series of fun, family-friendly, competitive sporting events, held this summer. #motortransport

🚚✨ RCM SAGA's UK Expansion is in Full Swing – Read the Full Story! 👀 Sparshatt Truck & Van is now part of the RCM SAGA family, marking the French group’s first step into the UK! RCM SAGA, a major player in Europe with nearly 130 sites, has rebranded Sparshatt as SAGA Truck and Van, with locations in Sittingbourne, Dartford, Ashford, and Tonbridge. 🗣️ Our sister publication Commercial Motor interviews group President Ronan Chabot and Canetti Philippe at SAGA Mercedes-Benz Trucks to discover how SAGA’s expansion brings fresh opportunities for growth in the UK market, with a focus on aftersales and future innovation in zero-emission transport. 🌍💡👉🏻 https://ow.ly/1Oh450TIHpK #RCMSAGA #UKExpansion #TruckAndVan #Sustainability #ZeroEmissions #MercedesBenz #SAGATruckandVan

Laws have been put in place so that the traffic commissioners are able to regulate the use of autonomous HGVs in the future. READ MORE 👉🏻 https://ow.ly/sUAS50TIGYm #motortransport

John Lewis Partnership were the winners of this years Low Carbon Motor Transport Award which was partnered by Fraikin Ltd Let’s get their thoughts 💭….. Register your interest for 2025 awards here 👉🏻 https://lnkd.in/e7HJNJyY

Kent-based haulier R Swain fell into the red in 2023, thanks to a downturn in the construction sector and spiralling costs, but has returned to profitabilty this year through cutting costs and seeking new business, the company has revealed. READ MORE 👉🏻 https://ow.ly/KT7l50THYbQ #motortransport

📣 Don’t Miss Our Free Webinar: Prioritising Driver Safety and Welfare 📣 With the recent influx of new drivers following the well-known driver shortage, the question arises: how can the transport industry ensure both their safety and well-being, as well as the safety of other road users? We invite you to join our upcoming free webinar on 17 October 2024, hosted by Motor Transport in partnership with GXO, a leading 3PL provider. In the session, we’ll explore key strategies to support driver safety and welfare. To sign up visit 👉🏻 https://ow.ly/URtc50TA88P #motortransport

EUROTRUCK - providing trucks for rental to the UK and Europe. To include: • Maintenance and tyres • Road fund and six weekly check • 24 hour assistance • Replacement vehicle cover • Delivery available if required For more information 👇🏻 📞 01183 219202 📧 info@euro-truck.co 🌐 www.euro-truck.co #AD