HGV

New device will stop trucks from aquaplanin...

Oct 04, 2021Comments off

Researchers say they have developed a device that prevents vehicles including HGVs from aquaplaning during adverse road conditions. The Run Dry Traction System (RDTS) prevents

It’s time to start looking after HGV driv...

Sep 30, 2021Comments off

Throughout 2021 the shortage of HGV drivers and its significant impact on society has made headlines from the sublime to the ridiculous. Whether the panic

Drunken lorry driver jailed after 20-mile p...

Sep 29, 2021Comments off

A drunken lorry driver, who celebrated getting his driving job by drinking a quarter bottle of whisky and then led police on a 20-mile chase

New research investigating future of freigh...

Sep 28, 2021Comments off

New research, led by Centre for London, is exploring how to create a smarter and more sustainable freight and logistics ecosystem in the capital. Deliveries have kept the city ticking over the last

FUELMAX ENDURANCE: Goodyear’s new fuel ef...

Sep 27, 2021Comments off

Goodyear has announced a new fuel efficient and versatile product line called FUELMAX ENDURANCE. This range of steer and drive axle tyres provides an innovative

Freeze fuel duty forever, says Logistics UK

Sep 23, 2021Comments off

Business group Logistics UK is calling on government to freeze fuel duty forever to help the sector make the shift to alternatively fuelled vehicles on the road to Net Zero. As

Bullet Express shoots praise at Asset Allia...

Sep 23, 2021Comments off

Expansion at global import and export specialists Bullet Express has resulted in an order for 11 new vehicles from Asset Alliance Group – a team

Jail for death crash HGV driver who caused ...

Sep 20, 2021Comments off

An HGV driver distracted by his mobile phone and who killed a devoted husband and wife in a “devastating collision” has been jailed. Steven Bennett,

BVRLA calls for HGV phase-out delivery plan

Sep 10, 2021Comments off

The BVRLA has called for the Government to develop a delivery plan to support the phase-out of non-zero emission HGVs between 2035 and 2040. Responding

UTAC open new powertrain testing centre for...

Sep 09, 2021Comments off

UTAC has officially opened its all new 4WD VTEC (Variable Temperature Emissions Chamber) facility, allowing truck engineers to conduct a wider range of powertrain tests