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Thatcham Research reveals ‘encouraging’ Assisted Driving grading results

Thatcham Research and Euro NCAP have published the Assisted Driving gradings of seven cars equipped with Highway Assist. The overall best performer in this batch is the BMW iX3,

Business groups raise concerns over January customs changes

Operators handling goods entering the UK from the continent should not be complacent about the scale of the changes coming into force on 1 January,

Government must improve HGV driver working conditions

The HGV driver shortage has been brought into sharp focus in recent months, causing significant supply chain delays across multiple sectors. However, it is an

New Brexit border checks set to create traffic chaos

New border checks due to launch next year could cause major “permanent” tailbacks on both sides of the Channel, the House of Lords Justice and

Up to 10% fuel savings with new Renault Trucks engines

Renault Trucks is meeting the challenge of reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. The manufacturer is equipping its T, T High, C and K ranges

Understanding the impact of today’s EV financial incentives

Despite a lot of attention being paid to it, the electric vehicle market is still relatively small – pure EVs had a 6.6% market share

RAC launches specialist van breakdown cover

With the number of vans on the UK’s roads increasing by 500,000 to 4.5m* in just four years the RAC has launched the first ever

Traffic commissioners question whether some satnavs are fit for purpose

Commercial fleet operators are being warned satnav systems need to be fit for purpose following the latest bridge strike data being published by Network Rail.

Brigade Electronics launches new predictive collision detection system

Market-leading provider of vehicle safety systems Brigade Electronics has launched a new predictive collision detection system. Sidescan®Predict is the next generation of collision avoidance systems.

Hultsteins pairs up with Myriad to boost parts availability

Refrigerated transport parts specialist Myriad is now stocking and distributing parts for Hultsteins, ahead of an anticipated rise in demand for the latter company’s environmentally