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Willmotts Transport takes delivery of 60 ne...
South-west warehousing and distribution specialist Willmotts Transport Ltd has taken delivery of 60 new Tiger curtainsiders to support the continued expansion of the business, bringing the company’s fleet to over 250 trailers, eighty percent supplied by
LTS Global Solutions with first electric tr...
Logistics and supply chain solutions specialists LTS Global Solutions has added its first electric truck to its fleet as it looks to drive forward its sustainability goals. Working within a 50 miles radius of the company’s
Nottingham logistics firm launches Carbon C...
Nottingham based logistics firm Mitchells of Mansfield, a member of Palletways UK, has taken the next significant step on its decarbonisation journey with the launch of a new customer-facing Carbon Co-op initiative. The new initiative builds
Mark Perrin
Mark Perrin is a partner specialising in business advisory at Menzies LLP, a leading UK business advisory and accountancy firm with international reach, and has a particular interest in the Transport and Logistics sector. He helps
Depreciation: Taking a data-driven approach...
In the fast-moving and increasingly competitive landscape of the transport industry, maintaining a robust fleet is paramount. Some businesses may adopt a policy of running fleets into the ground, replacing vehicles only when they break down
Darcica trials fully electric HGV
Continuing to practise what it preaches about sustainable logistics, Darcica Logistics is trialling a 16-tonne Volta Zero fully-electric HGV truck for the company’s pallet network deliveries and collections in and around Oxfordshire. The current Darcica fleet
Corby telematics business sold to employees
A Corby-based international telematics firm has been majority sold to an employee ownership trust (EOT) with financial support from HSBC UK. Mobilevalley has used a £1 million funding package from HSBC UK to support the transfer
Carrier Transicold Iceland and Supra Units ...
Bakery wholesaler BAKO has taken delivery of 24 new rigid trucks, mounted with a combination of Carrier Transicold Supra 1150 MT (multi-temperature) systems and engineless Iceland 11 MT units. The trucks will deliver powerful and efficient
Stagecoach shortlisted in 10 Scottish Trans...
Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator, has been shortlisted in 10 categories for this year’s Scottish Transport Awards. The awards will take place in the Marriott Hotel in Glasgow on June 20 2024, hosted
Renault trucks join Weaver Haulage fleet
Family-run Weaver Haulage Ltd has added three T520 High 6×2 pusher tractor units to its fleet. Supplied by Allports Group, the new vehicles with Gardner Denver blower equipment, are working on bulk powder across the Midlands
