• Driver CPC reforms to roll out from December

    Published On: Tuesday 19 November 2024

    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 […]

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  • ‘Milestone reached’ on abnormal loads policing

    Published On: Tuesday 12 November 2024

    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 […]

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  • Fly By Nite returns to Tiger for temperature controlled trailers

    Published On: Monday 11 November 2024

    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 […]

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  • Totalkare named best UK manufacturing employer

    Published On: Friday 8 November 2024

    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 […]

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  • TIP Group acquires Trailer Auto Group

    Published On: Tuesday 5 November 2024

    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 […]

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  • Roadworthiness guide updated by DVSA

    Published On: Tuesday 5 November 2024

    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 […]

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  • Relief at Budget fuel duty freeze amidst wider tax rises

    Published On: Tuesday 5 November 2024

    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 […]

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  • Driver CPC changes greenlit by parliament

    Published On: Monday 4 November 2024

    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 […]

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  • Eye of the Tiger

    Published On: Friday 1 November 2024

    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 […]

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