Safety concerns for TCs’ staff continue, says annual report
Safety for workers at the Office of the Traffic Commissioner (OTC) remained a concern due to continued “physical incidents and online abuse” in 2024-25, according to the traffic commissioners’ (TCs) […]
Five ways to cut fuel costs
Barney Goffer, UK product manager at Teletrac Navman UK, explains how proactive fleet fuel management can help reduce outgoings Running costs, fuel in particular, is one of the main challenges UK […]
Co-op turns to CNG for latest Scania order
Retail giant Co-op has placed an order for 30 new Scania P340 4x2NA CNG (compressed natural gas) tractor units, in a continuation of its long-standing relationship with the truck manufacturer. […]
Driving up standards with blended coaching
Oliver Temple, channel sales leader EMEA & APAC at telematics and safety specialist Lytx, offers his perspective on how a blended coaching model can benefit commercial drivers According to the […]
Transport sector fights back as freight crime continues to bite
Great Britain’s traffic commissioners (TCs), the transport industry’s independent regulators, are among the latest voices to highlight growing concern around the scourge of freight crime, amidst a wider spate of […]
RHA: roads spending plans are ‘missed opportunity’
Industry trade associations have responded to the Department for Transport’s publication of its third road investment strategy (RIS3), which will see £24.9 billion allocated to fund improvements to motorways and […]
Fleet survey to shape EV payload policy
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has launched a survey of operators to help identify payload challenges for electric vehicle fleets, with the aim of securing key support from government. The […]
Metier and Mahle to showcase hydrogen conversion project
Hydrogen specialist Metier Technologies and engineering services consultancy Mahle Powertrain have announced plans to unveil a new hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle at next week’s Cenex Expo, the low carbon and connected […]
Industry praise for late payment crackdown
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has welcomed government plans to clamp down on late payments to small businesses, an issue which is said to cost the UK economy £11 billion […]