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Manston Airport post-Brexit lorry park will...
The overflow lorry park and coronavirus testing facility at Manston Airport in Thanet is set to close three months early. The Department of Transport has had a contract with the Manston Airport site’s former owners, Stone
Compliance: Operator disqualified for two y...
A Stockport operator that invoked the wrath of the traffic commissioner by making “hollow” promises and lacking financial standing has been disqualified for two years. North West traffic commissioner Gerallt Evans said it was “wholly unacceptable”
Pallet-Track launches its Hooray for Haulie...
Logistics business Pallet-Track has launched a national Hooray for Hauliers campaign to celebrate the role of the key worker drivers who have kept Britain moving throughout the pandemic, as well as navigating Brexit on top of
ADL claims next generation hydrogen bus can...
Bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis Ltd (ADL) has announced that its next generation double deck hydrogen bus will deliver a zero-emission range of up to 300 miles. The bus will be powered by a Ballard fuel cell
Hauliers still struggling with red tape at ...
Hauliers are still facing serious issues travelling via Welsh ports to Ireland which is resulting in a major fall-off of trade through the ports, according to the RHA. Rhys Williams, RHA regional operations manager for Wales,
Pensioners have more penalty points than yo...
There are more than 304,000 pensioners (over 65s) currently driving on UK roads with penalty points on their licence, nearly 25 times the number of young teenage drivers – of which there are just over 12,000
HaulTech: The growing number of female exec...
In recognition of International Women’s Day, HaulTech are celebrating one of their Directors, Clare Chidlow, who has succeeded in an industry which traditionally lacks diversity. Clare began her professional career promoting and selling two-way radio systems to hauliers,
Land Rover Defender – Women’s W...
The journalists of the Women’s World Car of the Year have chosen the Land Rover Defender as the World’s Best Car 2021. To reach this result, the jurors of the international team of 50 female motoring
Trial project launched to reduce transport ...
Enterprise Car Club vehicles are just some of the innovative projects being looked at to reduce transport emissions under a two-year trial at the University of Warwick. The Future Transport Showcase will involve a number of
Volkswagen targets 70% EV sales in Europe b...
Volkswagen has announced it wants 70% of its cars sold in Europe to be all-electric by 2030. The brand says its goal, which doubles its previous target of 35% EVs by 2030, will be achieve by
