RENAULT Trucks is to supply vehicles from its fully electric E-Tech T range to two of the consortiums selected to receive funding as part of the UK Government’s £200 million Zero Emissions Road Freight Demonstration […]
THE RHA is calling on the government to introduce an emissions linked rebate to encourage hauliers to switch to low-carbon fuels. A move to make fuels such as HVO more cost effective could help the […]
MORE zero emission trucks are set to drive on UK roads thanks to a £200 million boost to decarbonise freight vehicles, drive innovation and create new jobs as part of government action to support the […]
Electric truck manufacturer Volta Trucks has filed for bankruptcy in Sweden and is set to file for administration in England, after its production targets were hit by the demise of its battery supplier Proterra, which […]
Bullet Express has been acquired in a management buyout led by its MD John McKail, just days after announcing it had launched a new air cargo transport service, writes Chris Tindall. The company said the […]
THE WINNER of the UK’s Kindest Town, voted for by hauliers and HGV drivers, has been announced as Inverness, winning them a cash prize of £10,000. The campaign, a joint effort between the Road Haulage […]
EUROPEAN Union ministers diluted a European Commission proposal on Euro 7 emission levels for cars and vans, but trucks will still need to meet tougher emission standards, writes Carol Millett. Under the amendments, the pollution […]
THE PHASE-OUT dates for diesel-powered HGVs could still change following the government’s announcement that it is to postpone its ban on the sale of new diesel and petrol cars for five years, writes Chris Tindall. […]
MERSEYSIDE Police has agreed to accept up to five vehicle registrations per STGO and abnormal loads movement notification. The force had only previously accepted notification of one vehicle registration. The move comes after the RHA […]
DAF dealership group, North West Trucks, has officially opened their new state-of-the-art site in Warrington. Founded in 1899, North West Trucks’ new site is in addition to its four dealerships in Huyton, Northwich, Wigan and […]
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