TRUCK and van drivers leaving the UK and travelling to France require a negative Covid test taken in the 72 hours before their arrival in France. It is not possible to enter France without a […]
THE HEALTH and Safety Executive (HSE) is to meet with its ‘pallet weight working group’ to discuss weight limits on pallets, following pressure applied by the Road Haulage Association (RHA). The meeting follows the death […]
IN DISTRIBUTION transport the decision seems to have been made: battery electric vehicles are the means of choice. Accordingly, MAN Truck & Bus already offers series production of the eTGE panel van as well as […]
THE LAST thing UK road freight operators need is the current challenges at Suffolk’s Port of Felixstowe, said RHA MD for policy and public affairs, Rod McKenzie, ‘Managing Britain’s biggest and busiest container port is […]
AT A digital event held at Iveco UK’s headquarters in Basildon, Essex, hosted by Cara Roberts and motor racing legend, Steve ‘Stavros’ Parrish, Iveco introduced right-hand drive variants of its new S-WAY heavy truck to […]
ASSET Alliance Group has announced its intention to sell its holding of issued shares to private and commercial bank Arbuthnot Latham and Co and bring new funding into the business. The acquisition by the banking […]
IN RESPONSE to remarks made by Gareth Llewellyn, outgoing head of the DVSA in front of the Commons Transport Select Committee (25 November 2020), David Wells, chief executive of Logistics UK, said: ‘To say the […]
THE RHA has welcomed the publication of a Road Freight on Clean Air Zones’ report that concludes that CAZ is a case of ‘right policy, wrong approach’. Noting the reports of changed travel patterns during […]
IN ORDER to keep up with recent increases in paper prices, coupled with a January rise in Royal Mail postage costs, the publishers of Transport News have had no alternative but to raise the cover […]
ROAD TECH Computer Systems are celebrating the success of Tachomaster, their tachograph analysis system which was launched in 2006, when tachographs went digital and last month Tachomaster’s servers recorded that it had successfully analysed 173,656,087 […]
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