Fleets fear two-day port delays as Brexit stand-off escalates
Published On: Tuesday 10 September 2019
The road transport sector was bracing itself for what commentators were predicting – not for the first time – was the beginning of the Brexit endgame, as the longest parliamentary [...]
DfT releases anti-terror advice for transport sector
Published On: Thursday 5 September 2019
The Department for Transport (DfT) has published best practice guidance for goods vehicle operators and drivers to help them mitigate the threat of ‘vehicle as a weapon’ (VAW) incidents, such [...]
Truck maker Iveco is to be spun off from its parent company, farm equipment manufacturer CNH Industrial, as part of a separate business unit by 2021, subject to shareholder approval. [...]
Truck manufacturers have invested large sums of money to ensure continuity of parts supplies should the UK leave the European Union without a deal. However, questions remain about how long [...]
Less than one year after launching its all-new F-Max heavy truck at the IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hannover, Germany, Ford Trucks has appointed TIP Trailer Services to provide aftersales [...]
New truck market surge likely short-lived, say experts
Published On: Wednesday 28 August 2019
The UK’s new truck market grew by 34 per cent in the first half of the year, with 27,464 vehicles registered, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders [...]
A court judgment appears to have clarified the circumstances in which the use of a mobile phone or handheld device while at the wheel constitutes a specific offence. The law [...]
Scania has launched a 540hp version of its 13-litre engine, taking the straight-six into the 500+ power rating that was previously the preserve of its 16-litre V8s. The new engine [...]
Steve Banner explores the latest efficiency-boosting workshop technology Wearable technology could be about to make the lives of workshop employees a whole lot easier and speed up repairs, says Renault [...]
