Articles by Transport News

THE RETAIL sector and the logistics companies that serve it, risk becoming involved ‘in a race to the bottom’ as it struggles to satisfy the demands of online consumers for low priced goods as well […]

IMEXPART LTD have launched their Aplus range of steering and suspension parts for light commercial vehicles, trucks and buses. The range comprises of: ball joints, centre rods, draglinks, tie rods, track control arms, repair kits, […]

A £7 MILLION package of maintenance and repairs along the M6 near Carlisle in Cumbria, has been unveiled by Highways England. The work, lasting from April to August, includes resurfacing the main motorway carriageway, upgrading […]

THE RHA has cautiously welcomed the news from the Department for Transport that the European Parliament and EU member states plan to allow UK hauliers temporary market access for UK/EU trade without ECMT permits in […]

FROM 28 March UK hauliers will have to register their commercial trailers with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) before towing them into any European country that ratified the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road […]

15 JUNE 2019, will see the mandatory introduction of the ‘smart tachographs’ in all new vehicles. This will be one of the most significant changes in tachograph regulation in more than 12 years. The next […]

VOLVO Trucks is introducing the FH with I-Save option. By combining the new D13TC Euro 6 Step D engine with turbo compounding and an updated fuel efficiency package, it could cut fuel costs by up […]

INVESTMENT of more than £1 billion in the A66 from Cumbria, through County Durham and into North Yorkshire will move a step closer in May as Highways England begins a consultation on ideas to complete […]

MERCEDES-Benz Trucks has launched a new initiative aimed at time pressed customers needing new vehicles. The WorkReady programme provides operators with access to a range of rigid vehicles and tractor units, which are readily available […]