Trade Associations

The destiny of road transport decarbonisati...

Oct 07, 2020Comments off

The fleet sector’s pivotal role in delivering zero-emission road transport will see it responsible for 75% of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) on UK roads by

Gove accuses RHA of not being ‘constr...

Oct 02, 2020Comments off

The relationship with Cabinet minister Michael Gove and the Road Haulage Association took a turn for the worse this week when Gove criticised the Road

SMMT launches Safe Harbour Scheme

Sep 29, 2020Comments off

In a first for the UK automotive sector, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) today launched a new Safe Harbour Scheme to help

Auto Windscreens supports Association of Fl...

Sep 21, 2020Comments off

Auto Windscreens has announced its membership of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), further cementing its support of the industry. Launched earlier this year (March),

James Burrell builds towards FORS Silver wi...

Sep 14, 2020Comments off

Leading independent builders’ merchant James Burrell became one of the first UK customers for the new-generation Mercedes-Benz Arocs when it commissioned a single six-wheeler last

Car production down 42.8% in first half

Jul 30, 2020Comments off

UK car production declined -48.2% in June with 56,594 units made, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

FTA changes its name to Logistics UK

Jul 20, 2020Comments off

On the 27th July 2020, the Freight Transport Association – FTA, will be changing its name to Logistics UK. The FTA have always represented and

Updated BVRLA Fair Wear & Tear Guide f...

Jul 13, 2020Comments off

The BVRLA – the trade body for the UK vehicle leasing sector – has launched an updated Fair Wear & Tear Guide for commercial vehicles

UK new car market down a third

Jul 07, 2020Comments off

UK new car registrations fell -34.9% in June, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) as the market

RHA gives HGV Heroes the recognition they d...

Jun 26, 2020Comments off

Since the UK’s plunge into lockdown on 23 March the nation’s reliance on truckers to deliver food, medicines and the all-important personal protection equipment to