Transport and Logistics Network
The ‘lost’ blueprint for the world’s first tank has been unearthed in an ‘astonishing’ discovery.
Cumbria auctioneer Paul Laidlaw is selling the fascinating document that is the only known blueprint for the British-made Mark I tank that exists.
The hig…
Top 10 Automobile Companies in India 2022
The automotive sector includes all enterprises and activities involved in the manufacture of automobiles, as well as the majority of its components, such as engines and bodywork, but excludes tyres, batteries, …
In light of the recent UN climate change conference, Cranes Today contributor Stuart Anderson looks at the historical relationship between cranes and energy production as a backdrop to the current situation in China, India, and SE Asia.
Over the cou…
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21 January 2022
The new Land Rover Defender 130 is being readied for a launch in the coming months, and its final design has been outed in a series of patents filed in the US.
The stretched SUV was pre…
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20 January 2022
The Volta Zero, a large electric truck developed by a hotly tipped Swedish EV start-up for ‘last-mile’ deliveries, will be tested in Central London this summer.
A fleet of the electric trucks will…
I’m shivering in a motorbike shop’s car park on a drizzly Wednesday night trying to inconspicuously snap a picture of a Caribbean food truck.
I imagine this may be why the man inside Ockys Caribbean Kitchen seems suspicious when I arrive.
Ockys Ca…
As the world is facing a global climate crisis pressure is building on industries to do what they can to reduce emissions. Today, the transport sector accounts for around 21% of global greenhouse gas emissions, 64% of all global oil consumption, 27% of…
17 January 2022
What is it?
Do you ever find yourself looking at the hulking, jacked-up Ford Ranger Raptor pick-up truck and thinking “it’s nice, but it’s not quite lairy enough”?
Us neither: its outlandish off- road suspe…
Driving 100,000 miles a year for 45 years, Brian Smith estimates he has amassed 4.5 million miles on the road. There are not many places he has not seen in Canada and the U.S.
He has brought several people into the industry, and they have done extremel…
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16 January 2022
As we know, car dealers are falling over themselves for stock at the moment, buying from auctions, from private sellers and even from fellow dealers. But how do you think they get – I mean physically g…