• Peterson outlines advantages of LED headlights

    Published On: Tuesday 26 October 2021

    Lighting supplier Peterson Europe has provided its take on the reasons for the increasing popularity of LED headlights. “Halogen headlights were the standard for the auto industry for years because [...]

  • Check, change and upgrade, says Osram

    Published On: Saturday 23 October 2021

    Original equipment (OE) lighting manufacturer Osram has urged drivers to ‘check’, ‘change’ and ‘upgrade’ this lighting season, and encouraged fleets to opt for high-end solutions from established OE brands to [...]

  • Gasrec: steady as you go on gas prices

    Published On: Friday 22 October 2021

    James Westcott, chief commercial officer of gas road fuel supplier Gasrec, has warned operators should not be put off switching to the fuel by headline-grabbing price increases. “It’s a commodity-based [...]

  • DPD targets growth with 250 Tigers

    Published On: Wednesday 20 October 2021

    Leading express parcel delivery specialist DPD is introducing 250 Tiger trailers to its UK logistics fleet during 2021. Tiger Trailers is in the process of manufacturing 100 tandem axle single [...]

  • Government plans to relax cabotage rules

    Published On: Friday 15 October 2021

    The Department for Transport (DfT) has launched a week-long consultation into a plan to relax the rules around cabotage by foreign operators within Great Britain, in its latest bid to [...]

  • AdBlue supply may face threat from gas price rises

    Published On: Thursday 14 October 2021

    The high gas prices that have caused the much-reported shortages in industrial CO2 supply may yet have a more serious consequence: an interruption in the supply of AdBlue that modern [...]

  • Hauliers urged to tackle driver mental health

    Published On: Thursday 14 October 2021

    A recent survey has suggested that half of logistics companies have seen a rise in employee mental health issues since the UK’s exit from the EU, as HGV drivers face [...]

  • Report: wage rises can beat driver shortage

    Published On: Friday 8 October 2021

    The exodus of EU drivers is by no means the most significant factor in the current driver shortage, and the industry must concentrate on attracting back British drivers from the [...]

  • Keltruck servicing keeps trailers rolling

    Published On: Thursday 7 October 2021

    Independent Scania dealer and vehicle maintenance provider Keltruck has outlined the benefits of its servicing offering for trailer fleets, emphasising the importance of ensuring trailers are maintained as professionally as [...]