• BPW’s smart solution for optimal tyre pressure

    Published On: Monday 23 September 2024

    Among the services available from BPW idem telematics is its Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), which offers insight into tyre pressure to provide a clearer view of trailer performance. TPMS [...]

  • SDC bolsters trailer production with £8.6m upgrade

    Published On: Monday 23 September 2024

    SDC Trailers has initiated a significant investment project at its Toomebridge and Mansfield production facilities, which it says reinforces its market position through enhanced production capabilities, environmental responsibility, and safety [...]

  • EGS cuts costs and carbon with Krone

    Published On: Monday 23 September 2024

    Event transport specialist Event Ground Support (EGS) has reduced costs and its carbon footprint with Krone’s new 11-metre Mega City Dry Liner trailer. EGS typically moves cameras, screens, lighting and [...]

  • SAF-Holland’s rare earth-free electric axle

    Published On: Monday 23 September 2024

    Collaboration between SAF-Holland and British motor manufacturer AEM (Advanced Electric Machines) is set to deliver more sustainable solutions for future commercial vehicles, which supports one of SAF’s key aims to [...]

  • Schmitz Cargobull trailers add value for Axil

    Published On: Monday 23 September 2024

    Axil Integrated Services has added two Manchester-manufactured Schmitz Cargobull S.CS Freepost semi-trailers to its busy fleet – citing the look, quality and payload benefits of the product as key reasons [...]

  • Employment law in focus at Logistics UK conference

    Published On: Saturday 21 September 2024

    “I’m a transport lawyer, but these days that means I’m more and more an employment lawyer,” said Chris Powell, a partner and transport regulatory solicitor at Weightmans, as he introduced [...]

  • Stringent border checks to enforce Brexit limits on UK drivers in Europe

    Published On: Tuesday 10 September 2024

    British truck and coach drivers taking com­mercial vehicles across to Europe could find themselves being turned away at Dover and Folkestone next year, and face penalties for ex­ceeding post-Brexit limits [...]

  • Theft spate prompts renewed calls for secure truck parking

    Published On: Thursday 5 September 2024

    Reports of a recent series of thefts from supermarket lorries in south east England have led to fresh calls by the Road Haulage Association (RHA) for improved levels of safe [...]

  • Trade groups make pre-Budget tax pleas

    Published On: Monday 2 September 2024

    Following the election of the new government in July, transport trade associations have outlined their priorities for its first Budget, scheduled for 30 October. The prime minister Keir Starmer has [...]