http://trucks2go.co.uk/news.html en-gb Copyright (C) 2010 - 2012 by Trucks 2 Go info@trucks2go.co.uk (Trucks 2 Go) info@trucks2go.co.uk (Trucks 2 Go) Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:39:45 +0000 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:39:45 +0000 60 2 http://trucks2go.co.uk/images/page/logo.png http://trucks2go.co.uk/news.html 371 79 http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2012/january/how-to-find-a-quality-used-truck.html 52 With the financial strain which is placed on companies currently and budgets being tightened companies who require transport in order to deliver their products and services have to look to purchase used trucks rather than brand new trucks. Fri, 6 Jan 2012 10:48:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2012/january/things-to-look-for-when-buying-a-used.html 53 We regularly report to our customers about the importance of ensuring that when they purchase a used truck they do not get caught up with a salesman who is simply reeling off lots of spiel some which won’t necessarily be true in order to just make a sale. Thu, 5 Jan 2012 11:51:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/december/driving-a-used-truck-requires-a-proper.html 54 The most devastating news was reported at an inquest when evidence found that it was common practice for employees of a scaffolding company to move their used trucks around building sites when they were not qualified and didn’t hold a HGV License. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:42:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/december/investigation-into-hgv-second-hand.html 51 The Transport Minister Mike Penning has agreed to carry out an investigation concerning claims which have been made that suggest many second hand HGV wheels which enter the market are in fact not fit for purpose and they could actually result in a serious if not fatal accident. Thu, 8 Dec 2011 12:54:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/december/used-truck-windy-warning-issued.html 50 Many truck drivers have been reporting problems when driving their new trucks and used trucks in the windy, snowy and icy conditions. The news has been heavily focused on Scottish truck drivers who have blamed the weather for disruption to their usual day to day service. Mon, 5 Dec 2011 15:29:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/november/what-are-the-benefits-of-used-trucks.html 48 There are many benefits to purchasing a used truck and these benefits are what we are going to discuss within this article. With the financial pressures placed on companies it has meant that the process of purchasing used trucks has become more and more popular. Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:28:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/november/dont-look-farr-for-snow-ploughs.html 49 We reported recently about becoming the Farr 4x4 authorised dealer for Lancashire and Cheshire. We have now taken stock of the full range of Farr’s products. These product lines consist of both ATV’s and UTV’s along with many other accessories and agricultural equipment. Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:17:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/november/used-truck-purchasing-advice.html 37 Every single year over one million used trucks are placed on the market, this means that if you are looking to purchase a used truck then you certainly won’t have any problems in finding one which is suitable and within your price range. Mon, 7 Nov 2011 12:03:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/november/luxury-mercedes-motorhome-at-trucks-2.html 47 We have all heard or maybe even thought about going on a road trip or a camping trip away. Trucks 2 Go most recently took stock of a 2007- 57 Mercedes Benz 313 Cdi Event Sport XL Motorhome Sprinter which would be ideal for those who want a bit of luxury! Fri, 4 Nov 2011 12:06:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/november/sales-for-used-trucks-increase.html 46 Just think how many trucks you see in use on our roads in one day? Whether it is construction, logistics, haulage or even something as crazy as transporting animals a large amount of businesses every single day rely on the use of their used truck. Fri, 4 Nov 2011 11:43:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/october/checks-to-make-before-purchasing-a-used.html 45 Although the majority of us would of course like to buy a new truck sometimes we cannot afford and so we have to buy a used truck. Cost is perhaps one of the main advantages of buying a used truck over a brand new one. Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:45:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/october/how-do-you-tax-a-used-truck.html 44 Within the UK it is against the law to have a vehicle on the road which does not hold a valid tax disc; without one you are not allowed to drive it on the road. Mon, 3 Oct 2011 16:47:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/september/used-trucks-with-low-carbon-emissions.html 42 The environment and the devastating effects that our society is having on it is something which needs to be addressed before it is too late. With this in mind many people, businesses and companies alike are becoming inclined to think about different methods to carry out their day to day tasks. Thu, 8 Sep 2011 13:03:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/september/criteria-for-selection-of-a-used-truck.html 41 A worthwhile investment for many businesses, used trucks are an item which many are choosing to invest in. However, when thinking over purchasing a used truck it is important to bear in mind the main reasons as to why you require the truck, what it will be used for as well as a rough estimate of your budget. Wed, 7 Sep 2011 13:02:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/september/truck-registrations-increase.html 40 Registrations for Trucks and Vans have continued to rise following their upward trend in August. Effectively they have risen by 23% and 22.8% according to the most up to date data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Tue, 6 Sep 2011 13:01:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/august/trucks-2-go-become-farr-4x4-authorised.html 39 Trucks 2 Go are pleased to announce becoming the Farr 4x4 authorised dealer for Lancashire and Cheshire. We will be stocking the full range of Farr product which will consist of both ATV’s and UTV’s along with many other accessories and agricultural equipment. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 9:05:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/july/gap-blackburn-takes-delivery-of-bespoke.html 38 Blackburn based GAP have just taken delivery of 10 new bespoke built Ford Transit box vans which have been built by Trucks 2 Go and supplied on a long term rental basis by our sister company 2 Rent UK Ltd. Mon, 18 Jul 2011 9:23:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/march/h-m-sprinter.html 32 Trucks 2 Go has just managed to sell a fantastic long wheelbase van to a local company who are situated in Culcheth. The long wheelbase van was a Mercedes Sprinter 311 which was registered in 2009. Sat, 12 Mar 2011 14:16:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/march/bp-to-sell-duckhams.html 35 The Duckhams and Veedol lubricant brands are for sale as part of BP’s strategy to focus on building its Castrol and BP lubricant brands, the company said. Both Duckhams and Veedol have been in existence since the invention of the motor car around the start of the 20th century. Sat, 5 Mar 2011 5:39:00 GMT http://trucks2go.co.uk/news/2011/march/good-start-for-truck-sales-in-2011.html 34 Van and truck registrations in the UK got off to a strong start in 2011. A total of 19,621 vehicles were registered in January 2011, up 49.8% compared with 13,099 units accounted for in the corresponding month a year earlier. Sat, 5 Mar 2011 5:29:00 GMT