The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has said it will be taking a more robust approach to vehicles with defective fuel systems, following a Highways Agency report on the [...]
FTA highlights lorry drivers’ migrant problems at Calais
Published On: Thursday 21 August 2014
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has said the Foreign & Commonwealth Office should act on behalf of hauliers over what it calls the ‘worsening migrant situation’ in Calais. In a [...]
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that the Treasury has benefited by more than £17m since the introduction of the HGV Road User Levy, which charges foreign trucks for [...]
Industry on target for Driver CPC deadline, claims DVSA
Published On: Tuesday 12 August 2014
The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has said the ‘vast majority’ of drivers will have completed their 35 hours of periodic training by the 10 September Driver CPC deadline. [...]
Commercial vehicle diagnostics specialist Texa UK has announced the launch of its new website, at www.texa.co.uk. The company says its new site incorporates various technologies to improve usability and navigation [...]
City West Commercials, Mercedes-Benz’s commercial vehicle partner in the south west, has announced the launch of a 24-hour servicing capacity at Avonmouth. Said City West: “With the increasingly hurried nature [...]
The Commercial Vehicle Group’s KAB Seating division has announced the enhancement of its GSX range for the bus and truck market. The range has been developed with easy-to-use features and [...]
Stertil launches wheel hub trolley jack and mini caliper crane tool
Published On: Wednesday 30 July 2014
Workshop equipment provider Stertil Koni has launched a new Wheel Hub Trolley Jack and Mini Caliper Crane tool, which it says will simplify the removal of wheel hubs and brake [...]
Transport for London (TfL) and London Councils, the body which represents the 32 London boroughs and the City of London Corporation, have released the latest draft of proposals which would [...]