Law & Legislation

Operation addresses speeding concerns in Lancashire

Operation addresses speeding concerns in La...

Jul 01, 2025Comments off

Officers from Lancashire Police have been tackling speeding after concerns about road safety were raised by local residents. On 13 June, officers were located at ten

Driving Offences in the UK Haulage Industry

Driving offences in the UK haulage industry

Jun 30, 2025Comments off

In the UK haulage sector, driving offences are more than isolated mistakes—they pose significant legal and operational risks that can dismantle a business overnight. Compliance

Major Boost for EV Buyers as Expensive Car Supplement is Reviewed

Major boost for EV buyers as Expensive Car ...

May 23, 2025Comments off

In a significant policy update poised to affect both consumers and the automotive industry, the UK Government is set to increase the Expensive Car Supplement

DVSA approved ADR Test lane opens at RHCV

DVSA approved ADR Test lane opens at RHCV

May 20, 2025Comments off

RH Commercial Vehicles (RHCV), one of the UK’s leading Renault Trucks and Isuzu Truck dealerships, specialising in sales, service and support, is excited to announce

Fleets warned of a new wave of congestion charge fines

Fleets warned of a new wave of congestion c...

May 19, 2025Comments off

Fleet management and remarketing specialist Hudson Kapel (HK) is warning fleet operators to brace for a growing number of congestion charge penalties as more cities

Drivers support court-ordered 'alcolocks'

Drivers support court-ordered ‘alcolo...

May 16, 2025Comments off

More than half of motorists (53%) want to see the Government allow courts to order anyone convicted of drink-driving to have ‘alcolocks’ fitted to their

Record MOT tyre failures spark urgent calls for stricter laws

Record MOT tyre failures spark urgent calls...

May 12, 2025Comments off

Leaders across policing, government policy, road safety and industry have united to demand urgent action on tyre safety, after new figures revealed a record 2.15

Operation Tramline marks 10 years on road

Operation Tramline marks 10 years on road

Apr 08, 2025Comments off

Ten years ago, National Highways’ first unmarked HGV cab went out on patrol with the police in an innovative trial to find new ways to

Operators should challenge stowaway penalty scheme

Operators should challenge stowaway penalty...

Apr 07, 2025Comments off

Commercial vehicle operators transporting goods into the UK are increasingly being penalised under a government penalty scheme that fails to reflect the scale of systemic

HGV driver awarded £166,000 in damages for injuries

HGV driver awarded £166,000 in damages for...

Apr 01, 2025Comments off

In a recent legal decision, an HGV driver previously compensated with £110,000 for injuries sustained during unloading has been awarded an additional £56,000 in damages