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RHA backs 50mph HGV speed limit on Scottish roads

RHA backs 50mph HGV speed limit on Scottish...

Dec 16, 2025Comments off

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has welcomed a Scottish Government announcement that the HGV speed limit for on Scotland’s trunk roads is to be increased

DCS Group and XPO Logistics drive forward strategic partnership

DCS Group and XPO Logistics drive forward s...

Dec 15, 2025Comments off

DCS Group, a leading distributor and manufacturer of household, health and beauty, and grocery brands in the UK and XPO Logistics, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end supply chain solutions

Congestion Charge hike to net TfL extra £40m in 2026

Congestion Charge hike to net TfL extra £4...

Dec 15, 2025Comments off

Drivers in London could be hit with an extra £40 million in Congestion Charge fees when the daily charge increases from £15 to £18 from

Electric Car,BEV,Net Zero,Conservatives to rip up electric vehicle rules, pay-per-mile

Conservatives to rip up electric vehicle ru...

Dec 15, 2025Comments off

Today [Monday 15th November] the Conservatives are announcing their plans to scrap burdensome regulations and red tape on car manufacturers. The next Conservative Government will completely

AC will power the commercial EV revolution

AC will power the commercial EV revolution

Dec 12, 2025Comments off

Electrification of commercial transport is gaining serious momentum across Europe, with overnight AC charging of electric vans and trucks the most practical and affordable way

Report reveals increasing dissatisfaction with roadside facilities

Report reveals increasing dissatisfaction w...

Dec 11, 2025Comments off

Transport Focus has just published the results of its latest Lorry Drivers’ Facilities Survey showing increased dissatisfaction among HGV drivers and reveals a strong connection

ICL embrace pioneering hydrogen-powered engine cleantech

ICL embrace pioneering hydrogen-powered eng...

Dec 10, 2025Comments off

Industrial Chemicals Ltd (ICL), a leading UK chemical manufacturer and distributor, has signed a three-year contract to implement the Engine Carbon Clean (ECC) service across

Lets follow the EU & move ICE car ban to 2040

Lets follow the EU & move ICE car ban ...

Dec 10, 2025Comments off

FairFuelUK calls on the Prime Minister, via the letter shown below, to drop the 2030 ban on the sale of new diesel or petrol cars

Parliamentary group uncovers widespread number plate illegality

Parliamentary group uncovers widespread num...

Dec 09, 2025Comments off

A major new parliamentary report has warned that the UK’s outdated and poorly regulated number plate system has triggered a rapidly escalating crisis—one that enables

The bus driver shortage in 2026

The bus driver shortage in 2026

Dec 09, 2025Comments off

To tackle the bus driver shortage, wages are going up and the age of entry is coming down. But is that enough, asks Roger Brereton