• £15bn road investment details unveiled by DfT

    Published On: Wednesday 3 December 2014

    The Department for Transport (DfT) has unveiled the full details of a planned £15 billion of investment in England’s road network, which was trailled by the prime minister David Cameron [...]

  • HGV speed increase announced for dual carriageways

    Published On: Wednesday 3 December 2014

    The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that it intends to go ahead with an increased national speed limit for heavy goods vehicles on dual carriageways in England and Wales, [...]

  • New financial thresholds set for O-licence applications

    Published On: Tuesday 2 December 2014

    New financial levels now apply for the processing of operator licence applications and continuations, the Office of the Traffic Commissioner (OTC) has confirmed. Both new applicants and existing operators are [...]

  • FTA ‘relief’ at Scottish devolution proposals

    Published On: Tuesday 2 December 2014

    The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has said it is ‘relieved’ by the findings of the Smith Commission, which has reported on its recommendations to the UK government for the further [...]

  • Stertil Koni launches 60-tonne four-post lift

    Published On: Tuesday 2 December 2014

    Commercial vehicle lift specialist Stertil Koni has announced the extension of its four-post lift range with the introduction of the ST4600, said to be one of the most heavy-duty platform [...]

  • TTC launches ‘quality alternative’ ABS sensors

    Published On: Wednesday 26 November 2014

    Commercial vehicle components supplier TTC, part of the Unipart Group, has added a new range of ABS sensors for the aftermarket to its ‘quality alternative’ product portfolio. The new range [...]

  • aide adds windscreen anti-freeze system to product portfolio

    Published On: Wednesday 26 November 2014

    Vehicle equipment supplier aide automotive has added the Heat Shot anti-freeze windscreen system to its product range. Said to be a proven performer in extreme conditions, Heat Shot is available [...]

  • Krispy Kreme improves safety with Intelligent Telematics camera system

    Published On: Friday 21 November 2014

    Doughnut chain Krispy Kreme has adopted a 3G vehicle camera solution from Intelligent Telematics, in a bid to improve road safety, reduce insurance costs and help fulfil duty of care [...]

  • First Renault joins G Webb Haulage fleet

    Published On: Thursday 20 November 2014

    Contaminated soil and waste disposal specialist G Webb Haulage Ltd has taken delivery of its first Renault truck. The Range C 8×4 tipper with custom-built Aliweld body was supplied by [...]