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London Assembly Backs SUV Taxes and Size Li...

Jun 09, 2025Comments off

Drivers of larger vehicles in London, such as SUVs and 4x4s, could soon face new weight-based taxes, tighter regulations, and higher parking fees. This follows

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Updated Drivers’ Hours Regulations for HG...

Jun 09, 2025Comments off

Significant updates to the rules on drivers’ hours and tachograph use are now in effect for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) operators involved in international transport.

Driving licence rules set to change for electric vans

Driving licence rules set to change for ele...

Jun 06, 2025Comments off

New driving licence rules will come into effect this month allowing holders of a standard category B licence to drive zero emission vehicles up to 4.25 tonnes, without

Three HGVs on a road, Boosting driver retention

£15 Billion Transport Boost Set to Transfo...

Jun 05, 2025Comments off

Transport for the North (TfN) today welcomed major new transport spending announcements revealed by the Chancellor, offering a significant transport boost to towns and cities

The Surprising Reason Bill Gates Is Investing in Trucking

The Surprising Reason Bill Gates Is Investi...

Jun 05, 2025Comments off

Bill Gates is making headlines again, but not about tech. The Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist is investing $373 million in two major players in the

Euro Commercials acquires CWC Group in transformational deal, advised by Dow Schofield Watts

Euro Commercials acquires CWC Group

Jun 04, 2025Comments off

Euro Commercials, a leading independent Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealership group with a strong presence across South Wales, has announced the acquisition of CWC Group (City

Fuel efficient focus drives change in the UK tractor market

Fuel efficient focus drives change in the U...

Jun 04, 2025Comments off

Volvo Trucks has ended the first quarter of 2025 in pole position for tractor unit registrations in the UK market, driven by strong demand for

Talking and Daydreaming Top Causes of Distracted Driving

Talking and daydreaming top causes of distr...

Jun 04, 2025Comments off

Ordinary things drivers do every day like talking to passengers and daydreaming have been found to be the biggest cause of distracted driving mistakes ahead

Scott Mills has launched UK’s first podcast for van drivers

Scott Mills has launched UK’s first podca...

Jun 03, 2025Comments off

Breakfast show host Scott Mills has launched the UK’s first podcast…for van drivers. The star has partnered with Mercedes-Benz Vans to launch the Under the

Guide to the HGV changes in drivers' hours rules

Guide to the HGV changes in drivers’ ...

Jun 02, 2025Comments off

As of 21 April 2025, new regulations have reshaped the drivers’ hours rules for Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) operators in the UK, particularly for those