• National abnormal loads guidance published

    Published On: Tuesday 3 June 2025

    The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has released new guidance, developed in collaboration with the road transport sector, to help individual police forces across the UK deal appropriately with the […]

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  • EC proposes mandatory load securing checks

    Published On: Friday 30 May 2025

    The European Commission has proposed a package of road safety reforms that would apply across the European Union if adopted. These would include mandatory load security checks whenever freight vehicles […]

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  • Tiger rolls out curtainsiders for Currie Solutions

    Published On: Thursday 29 May 2025

    Transport and logistics provider Currie Solutions has added 20 new curtainsiders from Tiger Trailers to its fleet. The company operates a fleet of over 400 trailers, predominantly single deck curtainsiders, […]

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  • Most fleets cite customer demand as influential in energy transition

    Published On: Thursday 29 May 2025

    Almost two thirds (63 per cent) of fleets report customer demand as an influential factor in their decision to switch to alternative energies, according to a new report by connected […]

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  • Industry welcomes landmark UK/EU border agreement

    Published On: Tuesday 27 May 2025

    Transport trade associations have offered a qualified welcome to this month’s announcement of a new agreement between the UK and the European Union, including on sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) checks […]

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  • RHA: roads investment crucial to meet housebuilding targets

    Published On: Tuesday 27 May 2025

    Investment in road infrastructure will be critical to the government’s aim to build 1.5 million new homes over the next five years, according to the Road Haulage Association (RHA). The […]

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  • Mercedes-Benz to launch new electric trucks based on eActros 600

    Published On: Friday 23 May 2025

    Mercedes-Benz Trucks has announced that it will expand its portfolio of battery electric trucks with further variants based on its flagship long-haul eActros 600. New models will be available to […]

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  • P.N. Daly drives up safety with Ctrack’s AI dashcam

    Published On: Tuesday 20 May 2025

    Leakage detection, water efficiency and new utilities network specialist P.N. Daly Ltd has employed an AI dashcam solution from Ctrack to improve driver performance, enhance road safety and cut insurance […]

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  • John G Russell joins ZENFreight consortium

    Published On: Monday 19 May 2025

    The ZENFreight consortium, part of the UK government’s Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Demonstrator (ZEHID) programme, has expanded its ranks with the addition of John G Russell (Transport) Ltd, which […]

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