• Driver CPC moves with the times

    Published On: Friday 10 July 2020

    The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced a number of changes to the Driver CPC scheme which it says will make training more flexible, and compliance easier and [...]

  • ITT Hub 2021 launches weekly podcasts

    Published On: Wednesday 8 July 2020

    The organisers of ITT Hub (Innovation & Technology in Transport Hub) have launched a series of new, regular podcasts featuring business leaders and industry personalities. The first podcast, ‘Lunch with [...]

  • Vehicle annual testing resumes

    Published On: Sunday 5 July 2020

    The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) was resuming heavy vehicle roadworthiness testing in Great Britain as of early July, in line with the gradual lifting of the coronavirus lockdown. [...]

  • Truck industry faces major driving test backlog

    Published On: Saturday 4 July 2020

    The details of this article were correct as of 4 July; please check with relevant agencies and trade associations for more recent updates. The sector skills council Skills for Logistics [...]

  • In-person public inquiries resume

    Published On: Friday 3 July 2020

    This story was correct as of 3 July Face-to-face tribunal hearings in front of the traffic commissioners for Great Britain, including public inquiries, are due to resume from 6 July, [...]

  • Sterling gives new life to Hymix

    Published On: Thursday 2 July 2020

    Yorkshire plant body manufacturer Sterling has taken over the brand, design rights and some assets of the Hymix concrete-mixer manufacturing company, which went into liquidation late last year. The new [...]

  • Making tomorrow a better world in logistics

    Published On: Wednesday 1 July 2020

    Michel Waterschoot, sales manager for Southern Europe, Northern Africa and Middle East at logistics management systems specialist Descartes, discuss the lessons that the transport sector can learn from the coronavirus [...]

  • Export IT system still untested as clock ticks on Brexit negotiations

    Published On: Wednesday 1 July 2020

    The Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS) system that will allow British companies to export goods to the European Union by truck is still untested, but will have to be functional [...]

  • Knorr-Bremse outlines trailer tech innovations

    Published On: Tuesday 30 June 2020

    Vehicle technology specialist Knorr-Bremse has reported a recent increase in demand for its iLvl (Intelligent Levelling Control) system within trailer fleets which have a low weight-to-volume requirement, to allow maximum [...]