HGV

Truck collision

The chance of HGV collisions have increased

Jun 21, 2024Comments off

Professional drivers in the UK are driving fewer miles prior to a collision, suggesting the need for an increased focus on safety. Geotab, a global

DAF XB Electric

Priorities are changing for HGV acquisition

May 09, 2024Comments off

SMMT data[i] has revealed that new HGV registrations rose consistently through 2022-2023 as demand soared. We are seeing continuing evolution in the truck market, which is

Euro NCAP safety tests

Euro NCAP reveal details of first ever HGV ...

Apr 25, 2024Comments off

Euro NCAP today (24th April 2024) officially announces a major milestone in the development towards a Truck Safe rating scheme. This is in direct response to data

Flexible IVECO S-Way trucks join the growing North Kent Distribution fleet

IVECO S-Way trucks join the growing North K...

Apr 08, 2024Comments off

North Kent Distribution knows all about efficient fleet management and what a difference having the right truck for the mission makes. Supplied by Acorn Truck

Weaver Haulage's three new Renault T520 High trucks

Renault trucks join Weaver Haulage fleet

Apr 02, 2024Comments off

Family-run Weaver Haulage Ltd has added three T520 High 6×2 pusher tractor units to its fleet. Supplied by Allports Group, the new vehicles with Gardner

Crash test with damping front. Swedish Transport Agency

New truck front to save lives

Mar 13, 2024Comments off

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, in Sweden, have developed a new truck front concept to significantly reduce fatal crashes in car-truck collisions. The new

Alan Davie Transport's latest Iveco S-Way

Alan Davie Transport continue over 40 years...

Feb 19, 2024Comments off

Alan Davies Ltd has been buying IVECO vehicles from dealer A M Phillip in Scotland since 1983. This relationship has flourished over the decades with

Ian McCarron

Fleet transport broker highlights why 2024 ...

Feb 05, 2024Comments off

2024 is the UN International Year of Camelids but in the fleet world, specialist fleet transport insurance broker, McCarron Coates, is highlighting how a perfect

Schmitz Cargobull Uptonsteel Curtainsider

Custom-built curtainsiders strengthen Upton...

Feb 01, 2024Comments off

Uptonsteel has added four bespoke Schmitz Cargobull trailers to its fleet, improving the capabilities of its nationwide, next day steel distribution service. The S.CS COIL

Femail HGV driver passing her test

Resilience and innovation: the UK HGV indus...

Jan 08, 2024Comments off

The UK Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) industry in 2023 has demonstrated both resilience and innovation in a rapidly changing economic and logistical landscape. But what