Truck & Driver - the podcast for lorry drivers

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) catches up with Team Truck & Driver contributor Paul O'Callaghan in Australia. They talk about quarantining in a hotel in Sydney for two weeks at the courtesy of the Australian government, the vast range of trucks you see in the small country of New Zealand, and how this should have been a great year for trucks... Please subscribe to the T...

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about why they didn't record an episode last week, things reopening, and Chris' burst pipe. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about smoky vehicles and the Travis Perkins Fleet. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about the joy of empty roads (the one positive to take from lockdown!) and the strange ways drivers judge one another. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about the increase in people being caught speeding during lockdown, positive signs about industries opening up again and Chris Maddison's freebies as a result of this podcast! Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-t...

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about people getting overly wound up on social media, Chris reviews the Stralis, and Dougie gives us more of an insight in to how he's passing the hours during lockdown! Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date...

In this bonus episode of the Truck & Driver podcast, we revisit an interview that Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver) did with industry consultant Peter Simons last year. A fascinating in-depth look at the origins of DAF's ATi model range, the launch of the 95 and how the Foden Alpha got its name

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about some positive news stories, and singer Marty Mone returns as a guest to talk about his tour of Australia and New Zealand! Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co...

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about what it's like on the road for truckers amid the coronavirus crisis, how we should bring back some old technology and also what they've been watching in lockdown! Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date...

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about how they've been fighting for truckers rights during the coronavirus pandemic and giving credit where credit is due. Mat Ireland also dials in to tell us about what he's been up to, and his upcoming additions to Truck & Driver Magazine. Please subscribe to the Tru...

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) are on the road for this week's episode of the Truck & Driver Podcast. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and keep up-to-date with the latest news at truckanddriver.co.uk

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about the affect coronavirus could have on the trucking industry, some recent news stories about truckers getting in to trouble with the law, and Charlie from Truck Mate UK tells Dougie about their charity plans for 2020. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast s...

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about one of Dougie's biggest pet hates on the roads, how a conversation with someone high up the chain could help drivers on a day-to-day basis and Dougie's recent trip to Cambridge where Extinction Rebellion have been protesting against the creation of a new truck stop. P...

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about three big stories that have been doing the rounds on social media, driving in Storm Dennis and Dougie tells us about some special issues of the magazine he's got planned for 2020. Please subscribe to the Truck & Driver Podcast so that you never miss an episode and...

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about the shows they're going to this year, we get an update from Chris following the accident a few weeks ago where someone drove straight in to his Foden, and Leanne Lyons tells us about the fantastic Breaker Breaker Truck Show which returns to Northern Ireland this year.

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about the new release of the new MAN TGX, some upcoming shows and the guest this week is Leanne Lyons who is organising the Breaker Breaker truck show.

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) speak to Marty Mone ahead of the release of his new song.  They also discuss Chris' week with some words of warning following a run in on a roundabout, and they talk about the Direct Vision Standard which will apply to Greater London from the 26th October.

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about what's currently on the market for sale and Tip-ex in Harrogate (with a podcast listener exclusive). Dougie also speaks to author of You Call, We Haul: The Life and Times of Bob Carter, Matt Ireland.

Dougie Rankine (Editor of Truck & Driver Magazine) and Chris Maddison (owner of possibly the UK's most famous Foden) talk about their end of 2019 and plans for 2020. Dougie also speaks to Irishman in Australia Paul O'Callaghan who's currently in Perth, Western Australia driving roadtrains.