Jacqueline O’Donovan, managing director of O’Donovan Waste Disposal, offers her take on how industry should seek to inspire the next generation In July, a report from the House of Commons [...]
Transport Operator’s Richard Simpson gets behind the wheel of Scania’s new cab launches After Scania launched what it described as its most important new trucks ever, a select group of [...]
Novadata ‘helps businesses use agency drivers wisely’
Published On: Wednesday 14 September 2016
Transport training and product specialist Novadata has introduced a new Agency Driver Declaration book, which is designed to help organisations minimise the risk of operating illegally by inadvertently breaking drivers’ [...]
Schaeffler launches new CV wheel bearing repair kit
Published On: Wednesday 14 September 2016
Vehicle components supplier Schaeffler has announced the launch of its new FAG SmartSet product – a ready-to-install wheel bearing repair solution for trucks, buses and trailers. The FAG SmartSet is [...]
Quartix in tracking/dashcam partnership with Nextbase
Published On: Wednesday 14 September 2016
Vehicle tracking systems supplier Quartix has agreed a deal with dashboard camera manufacturer Nextbase, which it says will protect its customers on the road as well as helping to drive [...]
RHA to seek compensation from ‘cartel’ truck makers
Published On: Wednesday 31 August 2016
Having sought legal advice regarding the recent price-fixing findings by the European Commission (EC) involving several of Europe’s major truck producers, the Road Haulage Association (RHA) has said it will [...]
The House of Commons transport committee has published its report on skills and workforce planning in the road haulage sector, which includes recommendations on how the current driver shortage should [...]
More than 79 per cent of women surveyed would be keen to get behind the wheel of a truck, according to figures unveiled by the Freight Transport Association (FTA) last [...]
The recent Brexit vote is being used by people-smugglers to encourage migrants to attempt illegal journeys in UK-bound trucks from the Calais ferry port, according to the Road Haulage Association [...]
