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Guide to the HGV changes in drivers' hours rules

Guide to the HGV changes in drivers’ hours rules

As of 21 April 2025, new regulations have reshaped the drivers’ hours rules for Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) operators in the UK, particularly for those

Vehicle production - Ellesmere Port

UK car and commercial vehicle output falls in April

UK car and commercial vehicle production fell by -15.8% to 59,203 units in April, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of

Bimson triples tyre life by switching to Michelin

Bimson triples tyre life by switching to Michelin

Construction logistics specialist Bimson Haulage, which uniquely works with the UK’s three largest brick manufacturers, has seen a huge improvement in tyre performance since committing

Toyota Professional proves perfect for Quirepace

Toyota Professional proves perfect for Quirepace

Quirepace, one of Toyota’s longest-established UK fleet customers, has once again signalled its appreciation of the brand with a new order for Proace vans. The

£80m freight distribution hub set for Leicestershire

£80m freight distribution hub set for Leicestershire

A state-of-the-art freight distribution hub is set to come to Leicestershire following a lease agreement by leading logistic network Pall-Ex and commercial property developer Barberry.

Knowles Logistics holds a decarbonisation event

Knowles Logistics holds a decarbonisation event

Knowles Logistics joined forces with FMCG supply chain consultancy experts Simply Supply Chain and Volvo Trucks UK to host a decarbonisation event showcasing their collaborative

Government cuts red tape to make it easier to switch to EVs with Electric Car Grant but what about the Electric Fleet, EV Grant to boost the move to Net Zero

Government cuts red tape to make it easier to switch to EVs

More drivers will be able to save up to £1,100 a year as the government cuts red tape to make it easier than ever to

Proposed changes to London’s Congestion Charge

Proposed changes to London’s Congestion Charge

London’s Congestion Charge, introduced in 2003 to manage traffic in the city centre, is facing significant updates. Transport for London (TfL) has proposed increasing the

G&M Direct Hire Saves £5.2 Million Across its Fleet Operations with Samsara's Connected Operations

G&M Direct Hire saves £5.2 Million with Samsara

G&M Direct Hire, the market leader for PCO (Public Carriage Office) car hires in the UK, has saved £5.2 million in operational costs, streamlined its

How automation is attacking fuel fraud in the haulage sector

How automation is attacking fuel fraud in the haulage sector

In an industry that’s already tackling issues like fuel prices, regulatory pressure and driver shortages, the increase in fuel fraud is an expensive yet somewhat