The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has called on the government to add HGV drivers to the Home Office’s so-called ‘shortage occupation list’, to allow more drivers from overseas to fill [...]
New guidance sponsored by the Department for Transport (DfT) has been published which is designed to prevent commercial vehicles – including trucks, buses, coaches, vans, and even mobile plant such [...]
Transafe Training, part of Modal Training Centre in Immingham, delivers driver, logistics and health and safety training to individual candidates and local companies. Within its facilities is an LGV simulator [...]
A new, nationwide face-to-face training service from Driver Hire Training is aiming to tackle both licence acquisition and upskilling, as well as overcoming one of the chief obstacles to any [...]
DriveTech, part of the AA, has launched Driver’s Mate, a video training series which it says represents an innovative new way of communicating safety with professional drivers. Designed to remind drivers of their [...]
Training provider 2 Start Ltd has outlined the impact of a turbulent 2020 on the transport training sector, and explained how it is working to encourage young people into the [...]
Safety technology provider Vision Techniques has outlined the workings of its VT BrakeSafe device, an automatic braking system that instantly applies the vehicle park brake if it is not applied [...]
Vehicle lighting and safety specialist Aspöck Systems has developed a new reversing aid using a single radar unit, which it says simplifies design and installation while also significantly upgrading performance. [...]
Video telematics provider SmartWitness has launched a 4G connected four-channel vehicle recorder, which it says offers a comprehensive solution for Transport for London’s Direct Vision Standard (DVS) compliance by effectively eliminating [...]