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Call for operator views on trial of longer heavier vehicles

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

CMA to investigate fuel price rises as calls for essential user rebate mount

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

Logistics UK’s annual report warns of continuing pressure on supply chains

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

Nuclear Enabled Hydrogen must join race to net-zero

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

Volvo Trucks launches new features to support safe and demanding driving

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

Dangerous drivers are caught on film by officers in unmarked HGV

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

Filling the average car with petrol hits £100

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

RHA given green light to represent the haulage industry

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

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

How eco-driving can help businesses keep fuel costs in check

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