HGV News

No extension for DVS deadline but apply bef...

Feb 08, 2021Comments off

Transport for London’s Direct Vision Standard (DVS) permit will be enforced from the beginning of March – and thousands of hauliers have still not applied.

Michelin tyres go the extra mile for G&...

Jan 27, 2021Comments off

Aggregates business G&B Finch is running its 50-strong fleet of commercial vehicles almost entirely on Michelin, having found the tyres to deliver the best longevity

Volta Trucks confirms successful funding ro...

Jan 27, 2021Comments off

Volta Trucks, the leading full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced the successful conclusion of its recent funding round, bringing new investment, shareholders, and soon, a

Launch of the new Volvo FM and FMX

Jan 26, 2021Comments off

The new Volvo FM and Volvo FMX trucks are now available for use as Fire Service vehicles with a crew cab for up to nine

Scania introduces dis-engageable tandem bog...

Jan 15, 2021Comments off

Scania has introduced a new tandem bogie axle with an optional lift-and-disengage function.  Designated LDTA  and available to order immediately in conjunction with the RB662/R660

CNG Fuels to develop 14 new HGV zero carbon...

Dec 07, 2020Comments off

Foresight Group is providing an initial £80 million in funding to CNG Fuels in a partnership to build a nationwide network of refuelling stations that

HGV traffic returns to pre-lockdown levels

Dec 02, 2020Comments off

HGV traffic is the only type of motor transport to have returned to pre-Covid traffic levels according to new data released by the Department for

‘Mega-Lorries’ a positive step ...

Nov 19, 2020Comments off

The government proposals to increase maximum HGV weight to 48 tonnes are a welcome step and should open up some much-needed conversations. There is no

Consultation on next steps for more environ...

Nov 10, 2020Comments off

Longer goods vehicles that increase productivity and reduce haulier emission levels could become a permanent fixture on Britain’s roads as the Government today (Monday 9

Bevan Group lands coveted award

Oct 05, 2020Comments off

Bevan Group’s unwavering sustainability commitment and market-leading product warranty have earned it another top industry accolade. The West Midlands-based company was crowned Bodybuilder of the