Construction and farm equipment manufacturer JCB has successfully installed its hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine in a 7.5-tonne Mercedes Atego truck. The retrofit was completed in just days, and one of [...]
The government has opened a consultation on proposals for reform of the Driver CPC (DCPC) qualification, following a review of the scheme in response to the driver shortage, which wrapped [...]
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) and Logistics UK have both welcomed the deal reached between the UK government and the European Union earlier this week on the Northern Ireland Protocol, [...]
Food distributor Brakes has put its first DAF LF Electric truck on the road as parent company Sysco seeks to end the acquisition of diesel trucks by 2030. Sysco expects [...]
Tyre manufacturer Continental has bolstered its UK articulated fleet with the addition of seven more box vans from Tiger Trailers, comprising two different products to suit its operational requirements. The [...]
The Welsh government has cancelled most remaining major road projects in the principality and is to focus transport investment on reducing carbon emissions and supporting walking and cycling. Commitment to [...]
Trailer technology provider BPW Limited has responded to recent enforcement action by the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) around the issue of load restraint, outlining the ability of its [...]
Hireco, the contract hire specialist, has provided insight on recent and forthcoming developments in the sector from three of its experts across the business. Scott McMinigle, Hireco’s head of new [...]
Study shows fuel and CO2 savings for Bridgestone tyres
Published On: Thursday 23 February 2023
Bridgestone has completed a four-month academic study with Coventry University, resulting in what the tyre manufacturer says is its strongest-ever case for the fuel saving and CO2 reducing capabilities of [...]