• Roadside facilities get government boost

    Published On: Friday 2 December 2022

    The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced investment of up to £100 million from industry and government in improved roadside facilities and rest areas around England’s strategic road network. Truck-stop [...]

  • BPW gears up for trailer CO2 certification

    Published On: Wednesday 30 November 2022

    Trailer technology provider BPW has said its products will fulfil the requirements for the forthcoming certification of trailers according to their CO2 emissions, as to be required by the EU [...]

  • Vision Techniques helps Hartlepool fleet stay safe

    Published On: Friday 25 November 2022

    Vision Techniques has been commissioned by Hartlepool Council to improve the safety and security of its 52-strong fleet of HGVs and passenger transport vehicles. The technology provider will install its [...]

  • Diesel hike costing hauliers millions, says Right Fuel Card

    Published On: Thursday 24 November 2022

    A sharp increase in annual diesel prices will have driven some large haulage companies’ fuel expenditure up by more than £11 million against 2021 costs, according to recent data from [...]

  • Brigade boosts safety for Volvo FE Electric

    Published On: Wednesday 23 November 2022

    Volvo Truck & Bus South & East has fitted Brigade safety equipment to a new 19-tonne FE Electric truck with curtainside body, which is used as a demonstrator for customer [...]

  • Stertil Koni lift adds value at MAN Avonmouth

    Published On: Wednesday 23 November 2022

    Following the success of two previous acquisitions, MAN Truck & Bus has purchased another Stertil Koni heavy-duty four-post vehicle lift, type ST4250, for use at its Avonmouth workshop. The latest [...]

  • Tiger Trailers backs Brake for Road Safety Week

    Published On: Wednesday 23 November 2022

    Cheshire-based manufacturer Tiger Trailers has been supporting road safety charity Brake in marking Road Safety Week for the second year running, with a range of initiatives. Tiger Trailers, which is [...]

  • DVSA issues update on remote tacho monitoring trial

    Published On: Thursday 17 November 2022

    The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has told Transport Operator that its current trial of remote tachograph sensing equipment (RTSE) at the roadside is set to continue to April [...]

  • VisionTrack launches fleet risk reduction campaign

    Published On: Thursday 17 November 2022

    Vehicle technology provider VisionTrack has urged fleet operators to prioritise safety, as it launches its own fleet risk reduction campaign to coincide with Road Safety Week 2022. The road transport [...]