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Munro welcomes UK transport secretary to East Kilbride base

MUNRO Vehicles, a manufacturer of all-electric 4x4s, has received a visit from UK transport secretary Mark Harper as part of his Scottish tour of...

JMS Plant Hire adds to commercial vehicle fleet

JMS Plant Hire has snapped up two new DAF XF 530 Super Space Cab 6x2 tractor units and three new Nooteboom 3-axle stepframe trailers. Supplied...
St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies fleet

St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies expands truck fleet

St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has upgraded its landscaping division with the purchase of two new vehicles. The expanded fleet will see a Volvo...

Bathgate haulage firm crowned king of the road

BATHGATE-based haulage firm D&J Sibbald has scooped a prestigious award at the Transport News Scottish Rewards event, held recently in Glasgow. The family-run business took the ‘Scottish...

Vinyl-wrapped Scania marks 70 years of Galt Transport

GALT Transport has marked 70 years in business with the unveiling of a specially designed truck. The Dumbarton haulier confirmed the vinyl-wrapped Scania R490 features a...

Trailer manufacturer honoured for export success

BRIAN James Trailers has been awarded a King’s Award for Enterprise. The designer and manufacturer of car trailers for the automotive and construction sectors revealed...
Collett and Sons 198Te transformer delivery

‘Meticulous’ planning helps Collett transport 198Te transformer to Gretna site

HEAVY haulage specialist Collett and Sons has completed the transportation and final installation of a 198Te transformer from Heysham Port to Gretna Grid Stability Facility. Measuring...

Spider excavators used on £5m Network Rail project

NETWORK Rail brought spider excavators on board its recently completed project to protect the West Coast mainline from landslips. The line, which runs from Glasgow...
Readypower Rail Services new fleet

Readypower on track for growth with new trucks from MV Commercial

MV Commercial has supplied rail and infrastructure services provider Readypower Rail Services with three 32-tonne 8x2 Volvo FH460s, mounted with heavy haulage plant bodies...

Scotland welcomes its first Euro 6 Scania truck

THE Malcolm Group has become Scotland's first operator of a Euro 6 Scania truck with the addition of a G 450 LA6x2/2MNA tractor unit...

Plantforce invests in new heavy haulage division

PLANTFORCE has invested in nine new lorries and trailers to kickstart a new heavy haulage division. The firm is offering a new service of movement...
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Scottish building materials supplier invests in new truck fleet

PDM, part of the Huws Gray group of companies, has unveiled a fleet of six new trucks as part of a million-pound investment to...

Munro showcases ‘game-changer’ electric vehicles during East Kilbride open day

MUNRO Vehicles, a manufacturer of all-electric 4x4s, has welcomed MSP Graham Simpson to its HQ to see the first vehicles entering production. Munro hosted 61...

Livingston business in the black with new Citan Sport

A Livingston-based civil engineering firm has found the "ideal" vehicle to help carry tools and equipment onto rough construction sites. Drew Matthews has purchased a...
Fraikin fleet for Loreburn Housing Association

Loreburn Housing Association renews commercial fleet with Fraikin vans

LOREBURN Housing Association has renewed its commercial vehicle fleet after snapping up 25 new 3.5-tonne vans, supplied for the first time by Fraikin on...

Lochgilphead contractor snaps up bespoke tri-axle step frame trailer

LOCHGILPHEAD-based contractor D.A. MacDonald has taken delivery of its first ever Andover Trailers tri-axle step frame. The bespoke-built beavertail step frame has a gross weight...

Trailer range is a ‘step’ in the right direction

A new generation of tri-axle step frame trailers, designed to carry a wide range of machines whilst maintaining a flat deck, has been hailed...

GAP launch new vehicle hire service

National hiring firm, GAP Hire Solutions, has announced the launch of a new Vehicle Hire division. With ambitious expansion plans for 2015, the branch is...

Mabey Hire invests in green future with new additions to truck fleet

MABEY Hire has upgraded its fleet of commercial vehicles with four new Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks. The move brings the temporary works specialist's fleet up to...
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Hope invests £3.6m in Mercedes-Benz trucks

HOPE Construction Materials has added 36 new Mercedes-Benz trucks to its concrete mixer fleet. The Arocs 3236 8x4 B11 4-axle mixer trucks, each equipped with a...

Variety is the spice of life

A Mercedes-Benz Unimog that helped keep roads open during extreme weather is now trimming roadside hedges and verges in the same locations for Highland...
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Quattro invests in 20 new Scania 770S trucks

QUATTRO Plant has expanded its heavy haulage capabilities with the addition of 20 new Scania 770S trucks. The investment brings the company’s total Scania fleet...

A-Plant doubles down on new investment

A-Plant has invested over £1 million in a new transport fleet capable of double stacking accommodation units on customer sites. The investment aims to help...

Alltruck Group extends workshop after joining Mercedes-Benz Trucks repairer network

MERCEDES-Benz Trucks has welcomed Alltruck Group to its authorised repairer network, providing support to heavy vehicle operators in Scotland's central belt. The firm was appointed...

New step frame trailer opens highway to the future

ANDOVER Trailers has supplied a heavy-duty step frame trailer to Todds Highway Maintenance to transport road planers to sites across the north of England. The new four-axle,...

Glasgow utilities contractor thrilled to ‘grab’ ready to go truck solution

GLASGOW-based utilities contractor Ellerslie T&C has praised MV Commercial for its speedy delivery of a new DAF CF 450 tipper grab direct from its...

Arrivals help Galt ‘reach’ out to customers

Galt buys first Palfinger cranes of their type in the United Kingdom Two Scania R490 6x4 tractor units equipped with Palfinger PK88002EH cranes, the first...

MV Commercial goes the ‘extra mile’ with rigid trucks delivery

FTH Hire Group has taken delivery of a refurbished DAF LF 230 and four new DAF CF 480 rigid trucks, all mounted with beavertail...

Liebherr in the mix for 50 years

LIEBHERR is celebrating 50 years of producing truck mixers for concrete transport. The fifth generation of truck mixer is now in production, with the manufacturer...
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Young engineer swaps Rio for Rutherglen!

BRAZIL may be gripped by World Cup fever right now - but one Scotland TranServ graduate has swapped Rio for Rutherglen and the samba...