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Call for operator views on trial of longer ...
The government is looking at trialling longer heavier vehicles (LHVs) of up to 25.25m in length and 60 tonnes gross vehicle weight and is on the hunt for operators interested in taking part in the trial.
CMA to investigate fuel price rises as call...
Business secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng has asked the UK’s competition watchdog to urgently review the fuel market and make recommendations on how to “strengthen competition”. The request comes amid rising concern that forecourt retailers are not passing
Logistics UK’s annual report warns of con...
Disruption to global supply chains looks set to continue in 2022, requiring a radical move away from a reliance on just-in-time to the use of greater storage capacity, Logistics UK’s annual report is warning. The report
Nuclear Enabled Hydrogen must join race to ...
Nuclear Enabled Hydrogen (NEH) must be embraced if the country is to achieve its net zero ambitions, according to the UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (HFCA). In a new paper, the trade association urges the
Volvo Trucks launches new features to suppo...
Volvo Trucks is introducing a range of new features that improves safety and driveability, supporting precision handling in tight areas and on bumpy or slippery roads – for example on construction sites. “Thanks to several smart
Dangerous drivers are caught on film by off...
Two drivers who were literally driving ‘hands free’ had a nasty shock when they realised they had been caught on camera by police officers patrolling in one of National Highways’ unmarked HGVs. In new footage released
Filling the average car with petrol hits £...
The BBC has reported today (9th June 2022) that the cost of filling up the average family car has now topped £100.* As prices at the pumps again reach new highs, RAC fuel spokesperson Simon Williams said: “While fuel
RHA given green light to represent the haul...
The Competition Appeal Tribunal (‘Tribunal’) has today (8th June 2022) delivered a landmark judgment entitling the Road Haulage Association to proceed with its collective claim on behalf of hauliers seeking damages from the major European truck
Richard Lilwall
Richard Lilwall, CEO of Quartix Richard has over 20 years of global experience in telematics and telecommunications. He has steered commercial growth in positions such as Vice President and Managing Director for leading vehicle tracking and
How eco-driving can help businesses keep fu...
It’s clear that 2022 has proved to be challenging for businesses – interest rates up twice in three months, inflation up to 7% and energy costs up 25%. All this after two years of coping with
