HGV 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

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)

International Logistics Centre joins Europe...

Mar 19, 2019Comments off

One of the UK’s leading packing and haulage operators, International Logistics Centre, has embarked on a new venture after becoming the latest company to join

Carrier Transicold’s Flagship Vector® HE...

Mar 15, 2019Comments off

Carrier Transicold will showcase its flagship next-generation temperature-controlled trailer system – the Vector® HE 19 (High Efficiency) – for the first time in the UK

IVECO Retail’s Farnborough workshop secur...

Mar 11, 2019Comments off

IVECO Retail’s flagship site in Farnborough has achieved IRTE (Institute of Road Transport Engineers) Workshop Accreditation – becoming the first dealership in the IVECO-owned dealer

Drivers raise motorway fears of increased l...

Jul 13, 2018Comments off

The amount of freight being transported on our motorways is making drivers fear for their safety, a new survey of over 1,000 drivers for Brake

Waitrose Launches Renewable Fuelled Fleet W...

Feb 09, 2017Comments off

Europe’s first fleet of renewable biomethane CNG-fuelled trucks with incredible 500-mile range