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DVSA to check at roadside for emissions cheating
July 25, 2017 · 2 comments

The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced it will start examining trucks on Great Britain’s roads for emissions cheating devices and modifications at the roadside from...

Looking to the road ahead: Transport Operator speaks to Scania
July 24, 2017 · No comments

Steve Banner journeyed to Scania‘s headquarters in Södertälje, Sweden, to learn about the company’s latest technological developments, and its future predictions for truck and bus manufacture Switching to...

Overnight allowances: RHA ramps up pressure on HMRC
July 24, 2017 · 4 comments

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) met last week for the second time in a fortnight with officials from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), in a bid to clarify...

Renault goes flat out for flagship truck market
July 23, 2017 · No comments

Four years after its launch on the European market, the flagship Renault Trucks Range T High is finally to be sold in right-hand drive form in the UK....

RHA launches truck cartel legal action
July 17, 2017 · No comments

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has announced it is to take funded legal action for compensation against truck manufacturers on behalf of both RHA members and non-members, following...

Industry warns PM to rethink customs union exit
July 15, 2017 · No comments

The surprise result of last month’s general election was swiftly followed by calls from the transport industry for the government to reconsider its approach to Brexit – specifically,...

Industry issues in the spotlight at Talent in Logistics
July 3, 2017 · No comments

Advice and inspiration on how to tackle some of the key challenges facing the sector was offered last month at Talent in Logistics, a new annual event dedicated...

‘Don’t let diesel be branded the new asbestos’
June 11, 2017 · No comments

Mounting concern about the threat to health posed by diesel exhaust fumes could see clean and efficient Euro 6 heavy-duty diesels being banned from many cities because of...

Driver CPC bottleneck looms in 2019
June 10, 2017 · 3 comments

Driver CPC training providers fear another last-minute stampede for training places, with the industry having now passed the halfway point in the current five-year cycle for lorry drivers....