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Government gets Highway Code changes underway

A new hierarchy of road users, where those who can do the greatest harm have the greatest responsibility, has been included in changes to the

The potential fines & vehicle damage of coasting in neutral

LeaseLoco surveyed just over 1,000 people (1,016) to reveal that 45% of respondents who drive admit to coasting. Coasting is where a driver drives with

Industry to lobby ministers over inadequate funding for Urban Driver Apprenticeship

Hauliers are preparing to lobby ministers after their request for greater funding of the Urban Driver Apprenticeship was rejected by the Institute for Apprenticeships and

ULEZ under fire as two-thirds of Londoners believe scheme is a cash grab

London’s air pollution-fighting flagship scheme Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), first launched in April 2019. No stranger to controversy, it has been touted as a

UK service stations labelled the worst for truck drivers

While there is a much-needed focus on the pressures facing the truck community, new research from eStar, the Mercedes-Benz Truck and Van franchise partner in

Hero to Zero: Renault Zoe receives a Euro NCAP zero-star rating

Euro NCAP reveals its final safety ratings of 2021, covering the range from the best to the worst that the car industry has to offer

‘Cautious optimism’ driver shortage is easing

Logistics employers are starting to see the green shoots of recovery, according to a report from Logistics UK, published this week. Its Skills Report 2021

A cleaner, smarter solution to driver shortages

The road transport industry is the backbone of the economy and plays an essential role in enabling people to live their daily lives. This was

GM Clean Air Zone Financial Support Scheme now open

Greater Manchester’s Clean Air Financial Support Scheme is now open for applications from locally registered heavy goods vehicle (HGV) owners who could be affected by

Vauxhall is UK’s best-selling e-LCV manufacturer

Vauxhall is the UK’s best-selling electric Light Commercial Vehicle (e-LCV) manufacturer, according to the latest sales and registrations figures published today by the Society of