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MICHELLE MET SOME SPECIAL RELATIONS

How do friends. Just thought I'd share these pics with you. The lovely lady met two of her 750 sisters yesterday and we did some pics. Without wishing to sound like Im being big headed they are three of the most recognisable trucks on the roads! Hope you like the pics, have a great day all Luke Vernon www.lorry-driver.com www.twitter.com/LukeVernon

FAT LORRY DRIVERS...

Good day to you. So there I am, lying on my bed reading Truck & Driver and I come across a piece about a subject close to my heart. If you visit this website then you will know full well how much I try to prove to drivers that eating well is a simple important task. This particular piece in T&D is about Mercedes and their efforts to design trucks for the obese. Apparently 42% of lorry drivers in the UK have a waist of over 38 inches. The article details how Mercedes go about designing trucks for the overweight. Fine, a truck should be designed for all its users. But it got me thinking why don't they do something about stopping drivers getting fat, then, oh wait, I see a bit about this very thing. Well done Mercedes, lets see, what is it you are gonna do..... Oh, put a few faddy exercise gadgets in there. And charge a hundred quid for them. Now fine, no other manufacturer seems to be doing anything at all, but this is just pathetic I'm sorry. This relies on bosses buying