HGV News
ADR battery declaration rules tightened for...
Operators of heavy goods vehicles carrying dangerous goods face a small but important change to the ADR testing process, with the Driver and Vehicle Standards
HGV registrations dip in Q1 as zero emissio...
New HGV registrations in the UK fell by 2.7% in the first quarter of 2026, with 9,471 new trucks joining the road network, according to
Verta Logistics enters construction haulage...
Great Yarmouth-based Verta Logistics Ltd has officially launched operations with the delivery of its first vehicle, marking a major milestone for the newly established business
Vehicle production down again amid weak glo...
UK vehicle production recorded a sharp decline in February, underlining growing pressure on the automotive sector amid weakening global demand and ongoing structural challenges. According
HGV registrations dip in 2025 as ZEV uptake...
New HGV registrations declined by -10.0% in 2025 with 40,504 new trucks joining UK roads, according to the latest data published by the Society of
DfT launches consultation on UK HGV CO₂ e...
The Department for Transport (DfT) has launched a public consultation on a new regulatory framework designed to reduce CO₂ emissions from heavy goods vehicles (HGVs),
Stronger HGV visibility standards boost roa...
More than a year after its introduction, an amendment to HGV safety and visibility standards, backed by The Road Safety Trust, is proving vital in
New HGV registrations falls but ZEV uptake ...
New HGV registrations declined by -14.5% in the third quarter of 2025 with 9,272 new trucks entering service in the UK, according to the latest
Expect Distribution launches first electric...
Expect Distribution has taken delivery of its first two fully electric heavy goods vehicles as part of the eFREIGHT 2030 project, marking a major step
Volvo Trucks launches world-first stop/star...
Volvo Trucks introduces a new generation of its I-Roll technology, adding an engine stop/start functionality – a world first in the heavy-duty truck industry. The
