Plans to further liberalise the European road transport market by lifting current restrictions on cabotage – the transportation of goods within one country by operators registered elsewhere – have been [...]

A wider range of driving offences will be covered by fixed penalty notices, which will increase from £60 to £90 if proposals currently under consideration are approved. Besides covering offences [...]

Gloucestershire-based safety equipment specialist Sentinel Systems Ltd has won a national prize for product innovation for its Bike Hotspot System. The system was developed to prevent accidents involving cyclists and [...]

The senior traffic commissioner, Beverley Bell, has raised serious concerns to MPs about perceived weaknesses in VOSA’s transport enforcement regime. Bell’s comments came during an outspoken appearance at a recent [...]

Advice previously published by the Department for Transport (DfT) and the Driving Standards Agency (DSA), regarding exemptions from the requirement to hold a Driver CPC, has been removed from the [...]

Jersey-based freight company Ferryspeed has put 30 DAF tractor units into service to support growth in its services in mainland UK and to the Channel Islands. The vehicles are based [...]

Bridgestone UK says a tyre monitoring app it has developed is now being deployed in other European markets and further afield, having “revolutionised” the company’s sales process since its introduction [...]

Breakdown operator Lantern Recovery Specialists has announced the renewal of its contract with telematics provider Masternaut, having reported a marked reduction in fuel costs and a significant improvement in vehicle utilisation since installing [...]

Kent-based CVME Truck Rental has taken delivery of the first two rigid reefers to be built by Bevan Group in cooperation with Schmitz Cargobull. The 18-tonne chassis cabs, which have temperature-controlled 7.5-metre bodies, [...]