Trucking Magazine – July 2019

(Barry) #1

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Secure
parking crisis

6 Industry News
Scrapping of M4 relief road to put
Welsh economy under threat, HGV
registrations surge, fresh warnings
over logistics skills “time bomb”

10 Operator’s News
PPC & driver training delivers 10
per cent fuel boost for Woodlands,
Range T460s for Culina, TA Wood
hooks up with new Scania P410 XT

12 Driver’s News
15 per cent of driver vacancies
“cannot be filled”, former HCL driver
jailed for dangerous driving, Abbey
Logistics wins Microlise driver award

14 International News
US Postal Service readies two-
week self-driving truck trial,
Norwegian trucker wins Scania
Driver Competition

16 Secure
Parking Crisis
Expert tips on how to boost driver
and load security

20 Best of the Forum
Bits and bobs we’ve found on the
web this month

22 New Gear
The latest gadgets and widgets

24 Dash Cam Round-Up
The latest consumer devices

26 Get DCPC Ready Now
Check your training, warns Encore

28 Out & About
Top truck spotting on the M74,
Junction 17

30 Driven
No-frills Renault Range D rigid
6x2 and 4x2 distribution chassis
road tested

36 Reviews
New books, music and DVDs rated

40 Truck on Trial
Scania R500 and DAF XF480 in
head-to-head tractor unit shootout
at PJ Thory

50 Me & My Truck
This month, John Cameron’s MAN
TGM recovery truck takes our
centre spread

52 A Driving Ambition
Bowker’s latest pair of Volvo FH16s
celebrate the firm’s 100th year in
the business

58 Trucker’s Diary
If it’s on, it’s in here

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Canadian
super-heavies^60

Marvel-ous
Deadpool DAF

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