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Mikey Faulkner talks to Nick Ford, PR & Communications Manager and James Hobday-Owen, Events Manager at Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK all about the Actros L ProCabin nationwide truck stop tour! We look at what’s on offer, where they're going and why this tour’s turning heads across the haulage world.
In this episode Used Truck Sales & Group Marketing Manager, Jonathan Bownes, shares a candid look at Thomas Hardie’s journey, product range, customer relationships and the latest buzz from our marketing team.
This week on the HGV1 Podcast, we catch up with Transport News editor, Kevin Swallow, on recruitment insights from the latest round table, revisit the issue of bridge strikes, and take a look at what’s new across the industry.
Mikey Faulkner catches up with Kevin Swallow, editor of Transport News to discuss the latest haulage news for the last 7 days and reflect back on Truckfest NorthWest.
Mikey Faulkner talks to David Coombs, Head of Logistics at the National College For Logistics on the launch of the brand new Logistics College!
Mikey Faulkner catches up with Kevin Swallow, editor of Transport News to discuss the latest haulage news for the last 7 days, The new Transport News Magazine is out - we take a look inside, and Truckfest Northwest is this weekend.
Mikey Faulkner catches up with Kevin Swallow, editor of Transport News to discuss all the latest haulage news, continue our chat about Older Transport Companies and the Office of Traffic Commissioners Annual Report is out!
This time on the HGV1 Podcast we speak to Martin from Macs Truck Sales about their Crane Operator Challenge & Open Day that they are holding on Saturday September 6th 2025.
Mikey Faulkner speaks to Phil Moon, Marketing Manager for DAF Trucks UK about what's new and what the future holds for DAF.
Mikey Faulkner catches up with Kevin Swallow, editor of Transport News to discuss all the latest haulage news, Truckstops, and we find name the oldest haulage company in the world.
Transport News Magazine's Kevin Swallow joins us for a deep dive into freight crime, as the Daily Mail exposes shocking attacks on UK drivers. We also reveal the top ten inventions transforming HGV life — from smart tech to cab comforts.
Mikey Faulkner catches up with Kevin Swallow, editor of Transport News to discuss all the latest haulage news, we take a look back at Truckfest Scotland 2025 and the newest edition of Transport News Magazine is out! - We look at the highlights.
On this episode we speak to Chris Holloway, Founder & MD of Motorway Buddy - a UK based app for truckers, offering digital vehicle checks, real-time traffic alerts, and GPS-guided access to nearby truck stops, fuel stations, and HGV services.
Mikey Faulkner catches up with Kevin Swallow, editor of Transport News to discuss all the latest haulage news, the big debate - Drivers vs Hauliers, and a look forward to MV Commercial Truckfest Scotland.
In this podcast we speak to Pete Murray from Renault Trucks Scotland on their build up to Truckfest Scotland. We also chat about the E -Tech and driver comforts in the cab.
This time round we speak to David Patrick, Sales Director at MV Commercial, the show Sponsor for Truckfest Scotland. From remote-control skip loaders to ready-to-go tractor units, David's team helps hauliers hit the road faster and smarter.
Mikey Faulkner catches up with Kevin Swallow, editor of Transport News Magazine for a deep dive into industry headlines and behind-the-scenes chatter. We also count down the top ten worst trucks ever made.
Mikey Faulkner chats to Mike Heaton, Head of Estate Development at Certas Energy about The Hollies, TheStop.The Hollies, the UK’s oldest truck stop, has been upgraded to support sustainability efforts. New additions include EV chargers, solar panels, and a smart water system, with owners Certas Energy continuing to invest in the historic site.
In this episode with Mikey Faulkner, the SNAP team introduces ‘Bookable’, a ground breaking feature aimed at transforming HGV parking across the UK and Europe.
Mikey Faulkner catches up with Kevin Swallow, editor of Transport News. This week we cover fines and a rare successful appeal, new investment in UK roads, and why one firm got slammed by a deputy traffic commissioner. We also look at truckstop issues and ask why DVSA-accredited hauliers aren’t getting the rewards they deserve.