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1 month ago | 
translogistics.net | Simon Hastelow
Scania GB has confirmed the acquisition of Haydock Commercial Vehicles, a long-standing franchise partner operating six sites across the North West of England. The strategic move strengthens Scania GB's position across the region, adding sites in Warrington, Preston, Ellesmere Port, Widnes and Deeside to its existing portfolio. The acquisition follows the decision by Haydock's owner, Simon Dykes, to step away from the business after more than two decades.
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1 month ago | 
truckingmag.co.uk | Simon Hastelow
Scania GB has confirmed the acquisition of Haydock Commercial Vehicles, a long-standing franchise partner operating six sites across the North West of England. The strategic move strengthens Scania GB’s position across the region, adding sites in Warrington, Preston, Ellesmere Port, Widnes and Deeside to its existing portfolio. The acquisition follows the decision by Haydock’s owner, Simon Dykes, to step away from the business after more than two decades.
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1 month ago | 
translogistics.net | Simon Hastelow
We have partnered Kumho Tyres to relaunch our popular 'Me & My Truck' feature. Every week, we will spotlight one driver from the Trucking Mag community to show off their truck and tell us a bit about themselves and their life as a Truck Driver.
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1 month ago | 
truckingmag.co.uk | Simon Hastelow
We have partnered Kumho Tyres to relaunch our popular ‘Me & My Truck’ feature. Every week, we will spotlight one driver from the Trucking Mag community to show off their truck and tell us a bit about themselves and their life as a Truck Driver.
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2 months ago | 
translogistics.net | Simon Hastelow
With the second deadline for Corporate Social Responsibility Directive (CSRD) compliance on the horizon, now is the time for shippers that qualify as "large undertakings" to take action - or risk not meeting the impending Scope 3 deadline, as Eric Geerts, Senior Director of Product Management at Descartes, outlines. Sustainability has long since ceased to be a semi-vague term companies use in their marketing and corporate communications to appease customers, partners and investors.
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2 months ago | 
truckingmag.co.uk | Simon Hastelow
With the second deadline for Corporate Social Responsibility Directive (CSRD) compliance on the horizon, now is the time for shippers that qualify as “large undertakings” to take action – or risk not meeting the impending Scope 3 deadline, as Eric Geerts, Senior Director of Product Management at Descartes, outlines. Sustainability has long since ceased to be a semi-vague term companies use in their marketing and corporate communications to appease customers, partners and investors.
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2 months ago | 
truckingmag.co.uk | Simon Hastelow
CARS Motorsport Limited, better known as Classic Automotive Relocation Services (CARS), is a global specialist in high-value vehicle transportation. Established in 2005, the company has built a strong reputation for handling some of the world’s most prestigious and irreplaceable motorcars. Whether it’s classic cars, supercars, or motorsport vehicles, CARS provides tailored transport solutions with an emphasis on security, discretion, and efficiency.
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2 months ago | 
truckingmag.co.uk | Simon Hastelow
Continental is pushing the boundaries of tyre development with extensive winter tyre tests in Sweden, where extreme conditions provide critical insights into performance on snow and ice. The company conducts year-round testingacross its global network of tracks, ensuring commercial vehicle tyres meet the toughest demands before external evaluations. The largest European test site, the Contidrom, is located in Jeversen, near Hanover, with additional testing facilities in the USA and Scandinavia.
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2 months ago | 
truckingmag.co.uk | Simon Hastelow
Infinity Container Logistics has strengthened its fleet with the arrival of ten new Volvo FH Aero 6×2 tractor units, which are already demonstrating superior fuel efficiency compared to the company’s existing trucks. The Felixstowe-based operator, which specialises in containerised haulage to and from ports across the UK, selected the FH Aero models to replace older Volvo units.
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2 months ago | 
truckingmag.co.uk | Simon Hastelow
Ford Trucks and IVECO have signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to co-design a next-generation heavy-duty truck cabin. This partnership will enhance both brands’ competitiveness by focusing on safety, aerodynamics, and modularity, ensuring compliance with future EU regulations. The agreement follows a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in March 2024. Now formalised, the JDA sets out a framework for the co-development and manufacturing of a new modular cabin.
