HGV & Bus News

Daimler Doubles Down on Self-Driving Trucks...

Apr 01, 2019Comments off

Reports from America that Daimler Trucks have purchased a majority interest in Torc Robotics, a Virginia-based maker of highly automated vehicle systems that Daimler sees

Scania at Tip-ex 2019

Apr 01, 2019Comments off

Scania is the long-standing UK market leader in the eight-wheeler sector as such will have a significant presence at Tip-ex 2019.  On its stand, M7–

‘It can save lives’ – Einride CEO pro...

Mar 27, 2019Comments off

Einride CEO Robert Falck used to work for Volvo, responsible for the production of heavy-duty diesel engines. But, he became increasingly uncomfortable, due to environmental

Recognition for essential company car servi...

Mar 27, 2019Comments off

In an increasingly complex business car marketplace, the Business Motoring Awards 2019 has recognised best practice in the sector from the likes of Northgate and

How ULEZ charge could increase the cost of ...

Mar 26, 2019Comments off

Expert Market, a leading comparison site for vehicle tracking system​s,​ has created a new infographic (reproduced below) which shows just how much the new ULEZ

DfT launches biggest transport review ‘in...

Mar 25, 2019Comments off

The Government has confirmed it will explore regulations around new types of vehicles, including e-scooters and e-cargo bike trailers, as part of a review into

Hydrogen holds long-haul trucking promise i...

Mar 22, 2019Comments off

Battery-electric vehicles have gotten most of the attention when it comes to replacing diesel trucks with zero emissions, but there’s a growing consensus that they

Mercedes-Benz launches WorkReady truck rang...

Mar 22, 2019Comments off

Mercedes-Benz Trucks has launched a new and used truck programme called WorkReady, to supply rigid and articulated vehicles that are designed for specific jobs, ready-bodied

Scania publishes Annual and Sustainability ...

Mar 21, 2019Comments off

2018 was another year of strong operational performance and a continued focus on contributing to a sustainable future in the ecosystem of transport and logistics.

A fifth of driver positions unfilled in the...

Mar 21, 2019Comments off

The European road transport sector is facing the most acute professional driver shortage in decades, a new report by the International Road Transport Union (IRU)