• TachPro and Tranzaura team up to offer real-time defect reporting

    Published On: Friday 16 May 2014

    Tachograph analysis software and electronic defect reporting systems provider Tranzaura has teamed up with TachPro, the driver, vehicle and tachograph supplies specialist, to offer fleet operators across the UK the [...]

  • aide offers discount on fuel theft alarm

    Published On: Friday 16 May 2014

    Vehicle equipment supplier aide automotive says it is offering discounts on its TankGuard fuel tank alarm during May and June, following strong customer feedback on the product. With an RRP [...]

  • DVSA revises roadworthiness guide for 2014

    Published On: Thursday 15 May 2014

    The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced revisions to its Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness for commercial goods and passenger carrying vehicles. “We are especially grateful for the views [...]

  • Scotland’s traffic commissioner in Commonwealth Games warning

    Published On: Wednesday 14 May 2014

    The traffic commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, has written to every HGV, bus and coach operator in the country about the potential impact of the forthcoming Glasgow Commonwealth Games on [...]

  • Industry welcomes automated tolling at Humber Bridge

    Published On: Wednesday 14 May 2014

    Spokespeople for the road transport industry’s leading trade associations have welcomed a scheme that will automate toll payments at the Humber Bridge, which links the East Riding of Yorkshire with [...]

  • FTA warning on EU cabotage rules

    Published On: Friday 2 May 2014

    The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has warned that the further relaxation of EU cabotage rules would put UK hauliers at a disadvantage, following a recent report by the European Commission [...]

  • Funding for low-emission CVs announced

    Published On: Tuesday 29 April 2014

    The deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has announced the key elements of a £500m package of investment from the Office of Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) for 2015- 2020, to encourage [...]

  • Pullman rolls out Eclipse diagnostics kit to mobile repair fleet

    Published On: Monday 28 April 2014

    CV repair and maintenance specialist Pullman Fleet Services has extended its relationship with diagnostics equipment provider Eclipse Automotive Technology, with a £250,000 investment in its Testpad Extreme technology. Pullman, which [...]

  • DAF targets 30 per cent of UK truck market

    Published On: Saturday 26 April 2014

    DAF aims to retain a 30 per cent share of the UK heavy truck market, although its share for the first quarter fell to below 20 per cent, managing director [...]