DVSA issues advice on drivers’ hours for utility vehicles
Published On: Monday 14 April 2014
The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has issued detailed guidance on its interpretation of EC Regulation 561/2006, whose effect is to exempt some vehicles used in connection with sewerage, [...]
Double-deck loading systems specialist Transdek is launching its new Double Deck Urban Eco Trailer (DUET) on stand 5C71 at this year’s CV Show, at the NEC Birmingham, 29 April to 1 [...]
Review – Lowe’s Transport Manager’s & Operator’s Handbook 2014
Published On: Friday 11 April 2014
Publisher Kogan Page’s 2014 edition of Lowe’s Transport Manager’s & Operator’s Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the operational rules and guidelines that apply to UK road transport operators. Written [...]
Two thirds of heavy CV registrations ‘risk severe delays’
Published On: Friday 11 April 2014
As many as 20,000 commercial vehicle registrations per year could suffer major delays as a result of failure to meet new Type Approval legislation, according to the Society of Motor [...]
No let up on Driver CPC under new DVSA, warns Novadata
Published On: Friday 11 April 2014
Transport training provider Novadata has warned that the merger of VOSA with the old Driving Standards Agency (DSA) to form the new Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will not [...]
Commercial Vehicle Show bosses have announced that all exhibition space has been sold for this year’s event, which takes place at the NEC Birmingham from 29 April – 1 May. [...]
Strong trials lead to more Schmitz Cargobulls for Yeardley
Published On: Thursday 10 April 2014
Eighteen months after trialling its first Schmitz Cargobull trailer, West Yorkshire-based Brian Yeardley Continental has taken delivery of an additional three trailers from the German manufacturer. Kevin Hopper, managing director, [...]
Tyre manufacturer Bridgestone has announced the retention of a long-standing contract with temperature-controlled distribution specialist NR Evans. The company, which delivers more than £500 million worth of chilled product annually, [...]
Iveco has announced the introduction of a new, free app for smartphones and tablets, designed for Iveco customers and commercial vehicle drivers. My Iveco enables users to obtain complete information [...]