UK fleets operating on the Continent are continuing to count the cost of the ongoing migrant situation at Calais. The Road Haulage Association (RHA), which has repeatedly called for French [...]
idem telematics, part of the BPW Group, has announced the latest addition to its cargofleet range – a solar-driven positioning system. Specifically developed for long range monitoring of all mobile [...]
Gray & Adams to showcase new lifting-deck trailer at TCS&D
Published On: Tuesday 25 August 2015
Fridge body and trailer manufacturer Gray & Adams will unveil a pioneering lifting-deck trailer at the Temperature-Controlled Storage and Distribution Show in Peterborough on September 16-17. The 11-metre trailer has [...]
West Midlands bodybuilder Bevan Group has entered the tipper and traffic management vehicle market with the acquisition of Staffordshire specialist Stag Bodies. Newly-formed Bevan Specialist Products is now trading from [...]
Vehicle combines first-response ambulance and firefighting roles
Published On: Thursday 20 August 2015
A lightweight vehicle that combines traditional firefighting and ambulance capabilities is due for launch at the Emergency Services Show, at the NEC from September 23 -24. The first Terberg Telstar [...]
DfT takes next step in extending O-licensing and annual tests
Published On: Tuesday 18 August 2015
The Department for Transport (DfT) has published summaries of responses to two recent consultations, which explored the possibility of extending the scope of the annual roadworthiness test and operator licensing [...]
The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has suspended training on its delegated examiner scheme, which allows haulage, bus and emergency service operators to apply for their own staff to [...]
Large fleet operators should be aware that 5 December is the compliance deadline for the mandatory Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS), by which time companies must have carried out an [...]
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has partnered with walking and cycling charity Sustrans and Cycle Training UK (CTUK) to create a new Driver CPC-accredited course on safe urban driving in [...]
