Month: September 2022

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14th September 2022 Haulier James Shaw & Son says it has benefitted from using Truckfile for vehicle maintenance recording.  The operator has seen efficiency rise thanks to reductions in time and hassle thanks to the new digital management systems. The Merseyside-based operator now uses Truckfile packages to keep its fleet of 36 tractor units and
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13th September 2022 A formal update of tacho guidance has been implemented by the DVSA, following a campaign by the Road Haulage Association (RHA).  The RHA has previously highlighted difficulties for drivers surrounding the regulation relating to keeping 28 days of driving records. As a result, the DVSA has now acted, following weeks of uncertainty
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12th September 2022 With London’s Direct Vision Standard (DVS) in mind, CEMEX has invested in 10 tippers – all Volvo FM 460 8x4s.  The new trucks will be based at the operator’s Greenwich. From there, they will all deliver aggregates and sand to construction sites across the capital.  Many attributes were key to Volvo winning
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9th September 2022 Irish operator Henderson Foodservice is progressing its fleet replacement scheme with a £1.9m investment in Renault Trucks. As a result, 18 vehicles from the French manufacturer’s range will join the foods provider.  For example, the order will include four 26-tonne D Wide 6x2s. In addition, Henderson will take delivery of 14 standard
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8th September 2022 A reader’s poll in German magazine Auto Bild has seen MAN’s eTGM win a ‘Green Track Award’. Readers were asked to vote in six categories and subsequently voted the truck top of the ‘last mile’ category. The electric truck triumphed for a number of reasons, according to the magazine. For example, it
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7th September 2022 When looking for a UK-based customer to trial its ContiConnect 2.0 platform, Continental found the perfect fit.  G.Webb is long-time beneficiary of the Continental Digital Solutions range.  Therefore, the company had practical knowledge and experience to support the system’s development.  Tyre pressure monitoring systems are fitted to the vast majority of G.
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This month’s Veteran’s View goes out to all the drivers who are sweltering in the warm weather.  I am working up here in the north, so we don’t see too many days above 95 degrees.  However, I hear from drivers who routinely work where it gets up to 115 degrees or more.  I was in
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6th September 2022 Turners (Soham) Ltd has received another DAF FTP 6×2, making it 1,000 three-axle tractor units for the operator.  The latest addition to the fleet is a XF450 FTP and forms part of an intake of 69 vehicles. As a result, the Cambridgeshire company now has more than 2,000 vehicles on its fleet.
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Raising money for kids in need is always a noble endeavor.  The Dirty Business Truck Show is one that I enjoy attending every year, because it reminds me of a big neighborhood block party, but with trucks.  This was the third year for this event, which was put on by the good folks at HD
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There has always been a competition between the sexes since Adam and Eve.  But it seemed to have come to a head on September 20, 1973.  That is when tennis pros Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs held a tennis event called “The Battle of the Sexes” on television.  It was so monumental, they even
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5th September 2022 Tessa Wilson, a GXO graduate has taken a six-month secondment as a project officer in Uganda. Specifically, her role is part of Transaid’s Professional Driver Training project in the country.  Therefore, Wilson will help with the increasing demand for truck and PSV drivers in Uganda. During her time in Uganda, she will
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Though it wasn’t common in years past, women have become part of the trucking industry, and most of them not only do their jobs, but they do them well.  Pauline “Polly” Hylton (64) is one of those women who wasn’t born into the industry, but you wouldn’t know it by the way she handles her
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It is hard for me to believe, but the Ohio Vintage Truck Reunion is ten years old!  How time flies!!  In the past it was called the Ohio Vintage Truck Jamboree, but in 2020 they changed the name.  Due to the pandemic, the show was canceled that year, but many ATHS members still got together
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This month’s creation was built for Nick Sanchez (48) of Bakersfield, CA.  Growing up in a huge family that farmed, Nick was always taught if you didn’t want to work in the fields, you’d better get educated or find something else to do.  Thankfully, his dad had trucks, and Nick was able to gravitate toward
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The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Haleigh Fickett as its September 2022 Member of the Month.  Haleigh has been a transport driver for R.H. Foster Energy for a little more than four years.  Haleigh’s professional driving career started at a young age.  She attended a local technical school and, in an effort to
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