HGVs powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) are no better for the climate than diesel trucks and pollute the air more than manufacturers claim, a report by a clean transport campaign group has concluded. Transport […]
NEW RULES added to the Highway Code, as well as pending updates to London’s Direct Vision Standard regulations, will result in greater demand for vehicle safety devices, says Brigade Electronics. Updates to the Highway Code, […]
The Pallet Network (TPN) has appointed industry veteran Bob Richards as operations director. Richards takes on the role that TPN MD Mark Kendall vacated last January after he replaced Mark Duggan as MD. TPN’s new […]
A DEAL to purchase a ferry for deployment on the Clyde and Hebrides network has been agreed. The MV Utne has been earmarked for the Oban-Craignure route, and communities in Skye and the Western Isles […]
The latest saga in the ongoing launch of DAF Trucks new generation of XF and all-new XG and XG+ lorries took the good and the great of Her Majesty’s Press Corps to Malaga, Spain, to […]
Getting freight from the mainland to the islands and back again continues to be a problem with hauliers complaining about poor service, breakdowns and capacity issues in the run-up to Christmas. With everything pinned on […]
The campaign for longer truck combinations took a hit after the Dutch 32 metre truck trial using two 13.6m trailers failed to make it out through the gates of the test track and onto the […]
Back after a two year absence, the three day Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC in Birmingham returned with exclusives, innovations and optimism. From new parts networks to free haircuts as well as more electric […]
The new boss of Scania (Great Britain) is James Armstrong. With his feet firmly under the table, his first interview is with Transport News. He discusses the enhancement of the dealer network, as well as […]
The annual Office of Traffic Commissioners’ report doesn’t mince words; while praising hauliers for their valiant efforts through the pandemic to keep the country going, it isn’t a free pass, and there are some serious […]
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