Transport News | August 2014
Big news this month centres on show reports with a ‘close up’ look at the CV Show and a full, ten page pictorial report on Tip-ex 14.
In other news, T.O.M is bringing in 200 Iveco trucks and vans to augment its burgeoning hire and contract hire fleets, new RHA Scottish boss Martin Reid is warning truck drivers on the A9 to be on their best behaviour when the increased 50 mph speed limit comes in.
Check out the big picture on pages 4/5. It’s an exclusive shot of 15 new Mercedes Actros tractors in the colourful Pollock Scotrans livery.
Nominations are now open for all 16 categories in the 2015 Transport News Scottish Rewards (Breakfast held on 7th November in Glasgow): And on test this month is a 580hp Scania Streamliner fully weighted rig and a 3.5 tonne Fiat Ducato panel van.
We have an interesting day behind the wheel of a street sweeper courtesy of Perth & Kinross Council, plus all the road haulage news from Scotland and the north of England.
Also, we have fitted hyperlinks to advertisers’ websites. Just click their web address.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Transport News August 2014.