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FTA Has Mixed Feelings Over Mayor’s A...

Jul 05, 2016Comments off

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) responded to the Mayor of London’s new consultation on air quality issues by expressing some relief but still concern that

Truckers Get Lifetime Protection At No Extr...

Jul 04, 2016Comments off

TomTom has created a bespoke satnav designed for professional truckers that want a companion device to remove worry from the job. The

Transport Minister Announces Scheme To Cut ...

Jun 30, 2016Comments off

The Transport Minister Andrew Jones has announced that a new scheme, developed by LowCVP members, is to be rolled out to support the introduction of

FTA Fleet Operator Audits Recognised By Tra...

Jun 30, 2016Comments off

FTA is pleased to announce that its Truck Excellence and Van Excellence audits, when supplemented by additional audit items, have been recognised by Transport for

Nestlé Celebrates A 150-Year Milestone Wit...

Jun 30, 2016Comments off

So taken was Nestlé UK with the eye-catching appearance of its first seven Mercedes-Benz Actros tractor units that it promptly switched from its previous white

Trailblazer Apprenticeships – A Big W...

Jun 15, 2016Comments off

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is delighted at the announcement from the Business Department (BiS) that they have agreed funding for three apprenticeships

Scania Continues Raising £££ For Local C...

Jun 14, 2016Comments off

Staff at Scania (Great Britain) Limited's Milton Keynes headquarters have continued their long tradition of raising funds for local registered charity Willen Hospice by donating

Mercedes Benz “One Team” Award ...

Jun 07, 2016Comments off

Staff from Dealer Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van (NI) have won national recognition from the manufacturer, for their determination to go the extra mile to keep

Bridgestone Introduces ‘Bandag Contract o...

Jun 02, 2016Comments off

Bridgestone, the world’s number one tyre and rubber company, has developed ‘The Bandag Contract of Trust’,

Bibby Wins FTA Award For Emission Reduction

May 26, 2016Comments off

Bibby Distribution – a long-standing member of the Freight Transport Association’s Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme (LCRS) – has been rewarded for its efforts in reducing