• DVSA steps up fight against illegal waste transport

    Published On: Tuesday 12 September 2017

    The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has launched a new intelligence-sharing initiative with the Environment Agency, to help better coordinate enforcement surrounding the illegal carriage of waste. Under a [...]

  • Safety matters

    Published On: Tuesday 12 September 2017

    Sergio Barata, general manager, EMEA at transport software specialist Telogis, discusses how operators can use technology to create a culture of safety across their fleets A recent study from the [...]

  • Oiling efficiency

    Published On: Monday 11 September 2017

    Karl Rudman, business development manager at Petro-Canada Lubricants Europe, discusses the role lubricants can play in improving fuel economy In today’s marketplace, business and operating conditions are undoubtedly becoming tougher [...]

  • PPL upgrades vehicle fleet with CCTV and side sensors

    Published On: Monday 11 September 2017

    An award-winning logistics firm, and member of the Pall-Ex network, is investing in a raft of new safety measures across its entire fleet. London-based Premier Palletised Ltd (PPL) is equipping [...]

  • Creating a connected logistical network

    Published On: Monday 11 September 2017

    Tom Blackie, head of automotive at RealVNC, says commercial fleets are increasingly embracing technologies pioneered in the IT industry to navigate the challenges ahead A number of recent trends in [...]

  • RHA secures HMRC concession on overnight allowances

    Published On: Sunday 10 September 2017

    The Road Haulage Association (RHA) says it has won what it has called a significant concession from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) on the process by which truck drivers claim [...]

  • International transport faces Brexit ‘cliff-edge’

    Published On: Saturday 9 September 2017

    In order to assure the continued smooth running of international transport operations, the UK has until March 2019 to either create the infrastructure that will allow it to continue to [...]

  • Don’t let your cash flow keep you stuck in the slow lane

    Published On: Friday 8 September 2017

    Rob Mercer, senior regional director at Ashley Finance, makes the case for invoice financing as a means of keeping fleets rolling The transport industry in the UK has faced its [...]

  • Diesel Technic extends DT Spare Parts range for LCV

    Published On: Friday 8 September 2017

    Diesel Technic UK & Ireland Ltd, a subsidiary of the Diesel Technic Group, has announced an extension of its light commercial vehicle (LCV) aftermarket spare parts range. The extensive DT [...]