RHA launches Calais hotline as migrant crisis deepens
Published On: Tuesday 24 November 2015
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has announced the launch of a new Calais incident reporting line, which it says will allow hauliers and drivers affected by incidents of intimidation or [...]
BP has announced a new reciprocal fuel card acceptance agreement with Esso, which will mean that BP Plus Fuel Card customers will be able to fill up at Esso-branded sites [...]
Continental and Schmitz Cargobull extend trailer tyre partnership
Published On: Thursday 19 November 2015
Continental and Schmitz Cargobull have reported that they are strengthening their longstanding collaboration by introducing the Conti Hybrid HT3 as a standard tyre in the trailer manufacturer’s product portfolio. The [...]
Carrier Transicold has announced a series of new equipment and options for its Supra range of truck refrigeration units, which it says have been designed to further enhance the customer [...]
Fowler Welch reduces driver handling with ‘fail-safe’ fifth wheel
Published On: Thursday 19 November 2015
Supply-chain operator Fowler Welch has reported safe coupling across its fleet since using the latest fifth wheel and coupling solutions from Fontaine Europe. With such a high distance travelled by [...]
Lichfield and Tamworth councils select SFS as fleet provider
Published On: Wednesday 18 November 2015
Lichfield District Council and Tamworth Borough Council’s Joint Waste Service has selected Specialist Fleet Services Ltd (SFS) as its chosen vehicle provider for the shared waste and recycling service to [...]
The Department for Transport (DfT) is inviting comment from operators on the future strategy for its motoring service agencies, in a wide range of areas relevant to the commercial vehicle [...]
The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced updates to its ‘Categorisation of defects guide’, which it says can help aid operators in ensuring compliance with roadworthiness standards. The [...]
Delegates attending the Freight Transport Association’s Transport Manager Conference in Chepstow, south Wales – one of 12 such events that the FTA hosts at locations through Great Britain each year [...]
