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THE AWARD winning FPS EXPO, which will celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2020, is the place to be for stakeholders in the liquid fuels distribution sector and is the main event of the industry calendar. […]

THE ROAD Haulage Association is extremely concerned that the Commons Transport Select Committee is considering proposals that the use of hands-free mobile phones while driving should be banned. Commenting, RHA chief executive Richard Burnett said: […]

FTA HAS updated its two popular drivers’ handbooks, one for HGV drivers and one for van drivers, with the key up to the minute compliance information which must be provided to drivers of commercial vehicles […]

LYMM Truckwash, which claims to be the largest and oldest truck wash in Europe, is investing £2.3 million by relocating to a new, purpose built site, 100 metres from its current location in Cheshire. The […]

• CHESHIRE based haulier William Kirk has become the latest member of the Palletforce network, boosting coverage in north-west England and the SK postcodes around Stockport in particular. William Kirk is part of the Kinaxia […]

TRACKING vehicle location heads the list of reasons that light commercial vehicle fleets use telematics, according to research from vehicle funder Arval, owned by BNP Paribas. The top result was chosen by 56% of respondents, […]

CONTINENTAL Tyre Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Continental AG, has acquired R&J Strang Tyre Services Ltd in a step to strengthen Continental’s overall commercial fleet service offering across the UK and Ireland. Founded in […]

MANY professional truck, bus and coach drivers in the UK have little time left to make sure they complete their driver CPC periodic training, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has warned. For many, […]

VOLVO GROUP and Samsung SDI have entered into a strategic alliance to develop battery packs for Volvo Group’s electric trucks, to accelerate the speed of development and strengthen the long term capabilities and assets within […]

PLANS are afoot to install a £250,000 average speed camera system on a 15.9 mile stretch of the A82 and A85 roads between Tyndrum and Lix Toll, replacing the existing mobile camera enforcement. This is […]