THE UK Government claims to have created the most ambitious regulatory framework for the switch to electric vehicles of any country in the world, thanks to new laws which commenced 3 January 2024. Following consultation […]
TIP HAS partnered with axle and suspension system provider BPW, to formally train and re-train hundreds of its trailer technicians. The joint initiative is aimed at updating skill levels. More than 150 TIP trailer technicians […]
CHANGES to the way in which HGV drivers can achieve their professional qualifications will give the logistics industry flexibility in how and when training is taken, according to business group Logistics UK. For the Driver […]
SERIES production of Renault’s heavy duty electric trucks has begun at the Bourg-en-Bresse plant, near Lyon. The site has been assembling the brand’s trucks for 60 years and is now set to produce the Renault […]
POTATO supplier Branston has introduced the first, fully electric truck to its fleet, as part of its plans to reach net zero by 2035. Following a successful trial in June 2023 with Crossroads Truck and […]
VOLVO TRUCKS has scooped a major industry award for its FH Electric, becoming the first-ever electric truck to be named International Truck of the Year. The jury praised the electric truck’s performance, seamless acceleration, quietness, […]
ASSET Alliance Group has opened a new site at Trafford Park in Manchester as the main base for its expanding Asset Management Division. Placed close to the motorway network, Trafford Park will allow the commercial […]
STENA LINE has confirmed plans to launch a new freight service between Dublin and Birkenhead starting this month, initially operating with one ship departing Dublin early in the morning and making the return journey from […]
IN 2004, two years prior to the arrival of the digital tachograph, RoadTech’s programming team set about creating a revolutionary new web based tachograph analysis system, which they christened Tachomaster. This wasn’t just a completely […]
VIA EAST MIDLANDS, working in partnership with Nottinghamshire County Council, provide fleet services across the county. They are also responsible for steam cleaning the vehicles undersides in preparation for MOT testing and for the general […]
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