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Jodie Smith - The Pink Trucker

International Women’s Day 2023

Mar 08, 2023Comments off

International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th every year to honour the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women around the world. It

RAC Connected head Nigel Humpherson (left) with Exeros Technologies CEO Jay Biring. Photo credit: RAC

RAC Connected partners with Exeros

Mar 06, 2023Comments off

RAC Connected is enhancing its offer to business fleets by partnering with market-leading smart camera systems provider Exeros Technologies to further protect drivers and vehicles. Customers can choose

HGV Driver Training

Reforms to HGV & bus driver training c...

Mar 02, 2023Comments off

Numbers of HGV, bus and coach drivers could be boosted through proposed reforms to driver training rules, further supporting the UK’s vital supply chain and

HGVC partners with Youth First to give youn...

Feb 24, 2023Comments off

HGV training specialist HGVC has partnered with Youth First CIO, a London-based charity that helps young people get into work, to give disadvantaged young people the skills

British Army soldier Wez Thomson

First of ten veterans starts work as HGV dr...

Feb 20, 2023Comments off

Former British Army soldier Wez Thomson is the first of ten former military personnel to start a new job as an HGV driver with Asda,

Miniclipper Logistics trucks

Miniclipper Logistics’ investment in driv...

Feb 20, 2023Comments off

Miniclipper Logistics is reaping the benefits of launching its ‘Warehouse to Wheels’ driver development campaign in 2022 with its first two drivers qualifying as Class

Caroline Green, chief executive at Pallet-Track

Research reveals women aged 20-29 achieve h...

Feb 16, 2023Comments off

New research from Pallet-Track has revealed that young women are in top gear when it comes to passing HGV driving tests, with female drivers aged

Applied Driving achieves record levels of g...

Jan 25, 2023Comments off

Applied Driving, the global provider of driver safety and performance management solutions, had a record year in 2022. Following a 24% increase in its UK

Huge increase in commercial vehicle driver ...

Jan 10, 2023Comments off

RED Corporate Driver Training reports significant rise in commercial vehicle driver training due to post lockdown delivery job demand More employers are looking to upskill

Push to increase diversity in HGV driving

Dec 20, 2022Comments off

In recent years there has been an increase in women looking to become HGV drivers. In 2011/12, just 6.7% of all HGV test passes were