by CCS Logistics | Aug 30, 2016 | News
What a week it has been in the media – truck drivers taking pot shots at motorists, the police taking pot shots at truck drivers…. The truth of the matter is that there are good and bad car drivers and good and bad truck drivers. Broad generalisations are not helpful....
by CCS Logistics | Jul 15, 2016 | News
What I love about my job is helping fleets to make improvements despite real life getting in the way. Of course, if the operation flowed smoothly, trucks didn’t break down, staff didn’t leave, ferries weren’t cancelled and pigs flew in a straight line, all fleets...
by CCS Logistics | May 13, 2016 | News
Last month, I was fortunate enough to be able to take a week off and ride my motorbike from Paihia to Tuatapere with a group of friends. By most standards, it was a relatively sedate tour with no more than 500kms travelled per day. A few of the riders with us ride in...
by CCS Logistics | Apr 13, 2016 | News
Despite massive safety improvements in truck technology, the chances of a truck driver getting home safely have not improved much in the last 7 years and in 2014 they slid backwards big time. Attitudes are changing in the industry, but we need better commitment and...
by CCS Logistics | Feb 13, 2016 | News
In 2014, truck crashes accounted for 23% of the road toll. The good part about this is that: 1. It upholds what we all know: that Johnny Normal car driver is a menace on the road and as a result ¾ of all fatalities are cars and other light vehicles. 2. Truck crashes...
by CCS Logistics | Dec 13, 2015 | News
With all of the new pressure to take responsibility for anything and everything that happens when your name is on the door, how can this be achieved without working more hours in a day? A story: Our last Waikato Transport breakfast happened to be on Back to the Future...
