trucks

Average bridge strikes hits ‘five a d...

Oct 18, 2018Comments off

An average of five striking incidents happens across the country every day, costing millions of pounds of damage and major delays and disruption to trains,

Tructyre ATS formed to focus on heavy tyre ...

Oct 16, 2018Comments off

ATS Euromaster is to merge its heavy tyre operations with Eastleigh-based Tructyre, creating the largest national heavy tyre business in Britain. Tructyre, one of the

Volvo hooks up with Krone for City trailer ...

Oct 10, 2018Comments off

Volvo Trucks, United Kingdom and Ireland, has been trialling a Krone City Liner in urban areas, including inner London, to re-open the debate regarding the

Road-side checks for lorry emission cheatin...

Oct 08, 2018Comments off

Cheat devices mean a lorry can produce up to 20 times more dangerous emissions. The DVSA has now become routinely checking lorries they stop at

First Shell LNG retail station opens in Ger...

Sep 19, 2018Comments off

Shell has opened a Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) Retail station for truck refuelling in Hamburg, Germany, to continue Shell’s diverse fuel offering. The new LNG

Asset Alliance wins first order from Scotti...

Sep 05, 2018Comments off

Asset Alliance’s flexible approach to contract hire, excellent customer service and quick delivery times have been hailed by Scottish haulier Woody’s Express, following delivery of

Safety record of HGVs defended by FTA

Jul 23, 2018Comments off

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has spoken out to reassure drivers that HGVs have never been more motorway-safe. The move follows the publication of a

Drivers raise motorway fears of increased l...

Jul 13, 2018Comments off

The amount of freight being transported on our motorways is making drivers fear for their safety, a new survey of over 1,000 drivers for Brake

Fleet risk survey shows some operators fail...

Jul 12, 2018Comments off

Almost one in five fleets do not carry out walkaround checks on vehicles, a new survey suggests. The study into fleet risk, conducted by ProVision

Prototype truck achieves 248% efficiency im...

Jun 20, 2018Comments off

Shell and AirFlow Truck Company have announced the successful completion and the results from the U.S. coast-to-coast run, attaining 178.4 ton-miles per gallon [68.9 tonne-kilometres