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Report reveals increasing dissatisfaction with roadside facilities

Report reveals increasing dissatisfaction w...

Dec 11, 2025No Comments

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A major new parliamentary report has warned that the UK’s outdated and poorly regulated number plate system has triggered a rapidly escalating crisis—one that enables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

DVLA modernises diabetes rules for bus and lorry drivers

DVLA modernises diabetes rules for bus and ...

Dec 08, 2025Comments off

The DVLA has updated its rules to allow bus, coach and lorry drivers with diabetes to monitor their glucose levels using modern technology, including Continuous

Selecting the right adjustable steering column

Selecting the right adjustable steering col...

Dec 08, 2025Comments off

If you share your car, you might not even stop to think while you rejig the seat or mirrors before setting off. But what about

New car market; EV salary sacrifice, Employee Car Ownership Scheme, ECOS,Optimism for 2026 tempered by deteriorating economy

Optimism for 2026 tempered by deteriorating...

Dec 08, 2025Comments off

The deterioration of the UK economy is expected to offset causes for optimism as the rental and leasing sectors prepare to face mixed fortunes in

Birmingham Council criticised for publicising driver data

Birmingham Council criticised for publicisi...

Dec 08, 2025Comments off

Birmingham City Council has been drawn into a fresh row after agency bin-lorry drivers discovered a “league table” showing individual performance data pinned up in

LCV market declines in November but EV demand grows

LCV market declines in November but EV dema...

Dec 05, 2025Comments off

UK registrations of new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) declined by more than a fifth (-22.2%) in November, with 23,570 vans, pickups and 4x4s joining the