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Delivering the ‘purr-fect’ license acqu...

Aug 22, 2022Comments off

HGV training specialist HGVC has been appointed by Pets at Home, the UK’s leading pet care business, to manage Pets at Home’s HGV license acquisition

DVSA: Trailers tested in May & June 20...

Aug 18, 2022Comments off

The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is aware that some trailers fitted with Knorr Bremse Electronic Braking Systems (EBS) may have been incorrectly tested

Demand for trucks steady in supply constrai...

Aug 18, 2022Comments off

UK heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations grew by 0.4% to 9,533 units in the second quarter of 2022, according to new figures from the Society

CNG Fuels opens its tenth biomethane refuel...

Aug 17, 2022Comments off

CNG Fuels, Europe’s leading supplier of renewable biomethane for transport, today announces the opening of its tenth low-carbon HGV refuelling station in Castleford, as demand

Schmitz Cargobull ramps up UK production

Aug 16, 2022Comments off

Europe’s leading trailer manufacturer Schmitz Cargobull is doubling production at its UK manufacturing plant in the coming weeks to address increasing demand and as such,

Warburtons replaces rentals with new genera...

Aug 16, 2022Comments off

Asset Alliance Group has strengthened its ties with the UK’s largest bakery brand Warburtons, providing the business with 26 new DAF XF 480 tractor units.

Almost half of fleets are failing to plan f...

Aug 16, 2022Comments off

Only 53 per cent of commercial fleets have a ‘robust’ strategy for net zero transport, latest research from Bridgestone Mobility Solutions has revealed. According to

Government and logistics sector launch recr...

Aug 12, 2022Comments off

The Government and the logistics industry have launched a new recruitment campaign to help boost recruitment across the sector. The new Generation Logistics campaign aims to tackle

Driving 5 hours or more non-stop abroad ris...

Aug 12, 2022Comments off

More than a quarter of drivers (27%) who have taken their own cars abroad to continental Europe have driven non-stop for five or more hours,

Port of Felixstowe says union has rejected ...

Aug 11, 2022Comments off

Container hauliers are facing severe disruption at Felixstowe Port after last ditch pay talks between management and the unions broke down yesterday. More than 1,900