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DAF calls for more government support to tr...
Electric trucks are not cost effective when compared to today’s most efficient diesels, unless the Government provides greater support. That’s the view of the managing
Mid and West Wales Fire & Rescue Servi...
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service (MAWWFRS) with over 1,300 drivers has switched to the fully automated DAVIS compliance platform from Derby-based Licence
Fleet crash statistics reveal 50 die on the...
Insurance Revolution has examined reported road casualties and fatalities surrounding fleet drivers between 2012-2021. They have also provided some of the key benefits of having
First of ten veterans starts work as HGV dr...
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,
RAC reports rising number of people breakin...
The recent increase in the percentage of drivers admitting to speeding on 60mph rural roads is “extremely worrying”, says the RAC. Nearly half (48%) of
AFP’s 2023 conference to focus on practic...
Practical advice for fleets facing a range of current issues is the focus of this year’s annual conference from the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).
EU calls for 90% reduction in truck emissio...
The European Commission has published its proposals for future CO2 standards for trucks and buses over the next two decades. The key proposals are that
Driverless buses set to arrive in Birmingha...
Driverless buses will begin transporting passengers around Birmingham next month, the region’s mayor has confirmed. Passengers will be able to use the buses between Birmingham
Nissan-backed ServCity project accelerates ...
ServCity, a consortium project backed by Nissan and supported by the UK Government has reached its conclusion, deploying advanced autonomous drive technology in complex urban
HGV market posts another year of growth
UK new heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations rose by 9.6% to 40,716 units in 2022, according to new figures published today by the Society of
