Driver CPC reforms to roll out from December
Following the approval of legislation by parliament, the long-awaited reforms to Driver CPC will begin to come into force from Tuesday 3 December – though some elements of the changes […]
‘Milestone reached’ on abnormal loads policing
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has reported that a ‘significant milestone’ has been reached in its campaign to tackle the issues faced by hauliers moving abnormal loads, following a meeting […]
Fly By Nite returns to Tiger for temperature controlled trailers
Fly By Nite Conferences, which specialises in trucking and logistics for the entertainment industry, has placed a fourth order with Tiger Trailers, to fulfil its need for temperature controlled trailers […]
Totalkare named best UK manufacturing employer
Workshop equipment provider Totalkare, which supplies a wide portfolio of products for commercial vehicle applications, has recently received accolades in the Best Companies 2024 rankings, which recognise the West Midlands […]
TIP Group acquires Trailer Auto Group
Truck and trailer equipment services provider TIP Group has announced the acquisition of Trailer Auto Group (TAG), a trailer refurbishment specialist located in Stoke-on-Trent. Established in 2022, TAG boasts a […]
Roadworthiness guide updated by DVSA
The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency has today published an updated version of its Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness, which details the regulations, requirements and best practice approaches for commercial vehicle […]
Relief at Budget fuel duty freeze amidst wider tax rises
Widespread relief at the government’s decision not to raise fuel duty in last week’s Autumn Budget was tempered by concern of additional costs to road transport businesses resulting from a […]
Driver CPC changes greenlit by parliament
The new government has progressed the previous administration’s planned reforms to the Driver CPC scheme, the necessary legislation having now been approved by parliament. The government tabled motions to approve […]
Eye of the Tiger
Transport Operator caught up with manufacturer Tiger Trailers at its Cheshire headquarters Trailer and rigid bodywork manufacturer Tiger, which celebrated its tenth anniversary in April, is increasingly making its presence […]