• Certas Energy launches new brand for South Wales fuel depots

    Published On: Tuesday 12 December 2017

    Independent fuels and lubricants supplier Certas Energy has announced the official launch of its brand in South Wales, uniting five depots in Cardiff, Cinderford, Hereford, Langstone and Three Cocks under [...]

  • TMD Friction accelerates to victory as IFA CV Supplier of the Year

    Published On: Tuesday 12 December 2017

    Brake friction technology provider TMD Friction has been named CV supplier of the year by the Independent Motor Trade Factors Associated Ltd (IFA). Winning the title for the third time [...]

  • How a healthy cashflow can help keep the wheels turning

    Published On: Monday 11 December 2017

    Andrew Ribbins, managing director of asset finance at Ultimate Finance, says external funding can help provide day-to-day financial security for fleet operators One of the challenges of operating in the [...]

  • Winter warning

    Published On: Monday 11 December 2017

    With the cold season upon us, Derek Bryan – vice president EMEA of fleet management specialist Telogis – offers his perspective on how technology can be harnessed to help fleets [...]

  • Combating poor air with cleaner fleets

    Published On: Thursday 30 November 2017

    Brian Worrall, director of corporate affairs at Certas Energy, offers his perspective on how fleets can affordably clean up their act with alternative fuels In the wake of the T-charge [...]

  • Autumn Budget 2017: transport industry reaction

    Published On: Tuesday 28 November 2017

    Road transport trade groups and industry suppliers have responded to a range of government measures affecting the sector, which were unveiled in the Treasury’s autumn Budget last week. Key announcements [...]

  • TfL truck safety scheme to embrace ‘more holistic approach’

    Published On: Tuesday 28 November 2017

    Transport for London (TfL) has begun its latest consultation into the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) system for HGVs in the capital, promising a ‘more holistic approach’ to truck safety rather [...]

  • Drug screening: time for a new approach?

    Published On: Monday 27 November 2017

    Dr Paul Yates, business development director at Intelligent Fingerprinting, examines the role and management of drug screening in the workplace for commercial transport operators Drug misuse is a serious concern [...]

  • Authorities call for ‘change of attitude’ on brake testing

    Published On: Thursday 16 November 2017

    Both the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and the traffic commissioners (TCs) of Great Britain have warned the road transport industry to lift its game urgently in the area [...]