Conference warnings delivered on vehicle safety complacency
Speakers warned delegates at the first of this year’s Logistics UK Transport Manager conferences – which took place at Haynes Motor Museum in Sparkford, Somerset in September – that some […]
Senior TC homes in on driver welfare in conference address
Senior traffic commissioner (STC) Kevin Rooney placed driver welfare at the heart of his keynote address in Sparkford, Somerset to the first of the year’s Logistics UK Transport Manager conferences […]
RHA updates hauliers on European border changes
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has issued advice for operators regarding the forthcoming European Entry/Exit (EES) system, which is being introduced from Sunday 12 October. The system is set to […]
Conference: how one incident could prompt three investigations
Chris Powell, a partner at law company Weightmans, explained to the Logistics UK Transport Manager conference how one incident could lead to a company facing investigations by three government agencies, […]
NaVCIS puts cargo crime in the conference spotlight
The organised nature of cargo theft from trucks was highlighted by Mike Dawber, the field intelligence officer at the freight desk of the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaVCIS) to […]
Wrightbus adds repowered trucks to its portfolio
Wrightbus has unveiled its first repowered truck as part of plans to grow its share of the market in the zero-emission transport segment. The manufacturer – which makes around 1,000 […]
Licence cards’ days likely numbered
Dudley Ashford, head of corporate and digital services at DVLA, told delegates at the Logistics UK Transport Manager conference that the vehicle and driver licensing authority was increasingly moving away […]
Truck makers call for action from Europe on decarbonisation
Vehicle manufacturers engaged in strategic dialogue on the future of the automotive sector with European officials in September, and used the opportunity to urge a review of heavy vehicle CO2 […]
RHA in fresh driver shortage warning
The Road Haulage Association has responded to recent data suggesting that hundreds of thousands of qualified drivers have been lost to the industry in recent months, as reported by Transport […]