As training providers began looking towards the 2019 deadline for the second block of Driver CPC periodic training for large goods vehicle (LGV) drivers, it remained apparent from testimony received [...]

The heads of Europe’s largest truck manufacturers united at the IAA Show to appeal to all stakeholders in road transport to join forces to tackle the issue of CO2 emissions. [...]

Academics at Loughborough University’s Design School have proposed a longer, more aerodynamic truck cab design, which they say could save hundreds of cyclist and pedestrian lives. The study, by Dr [...]

The shadow transport secretary Mary Creagh has said a Labour government would ensure all HGVs were fitted with safety devices, in order to better safeguard cyclists and pedestrians. Speaking at [...]

The British government is to contribute £4 million over three years in a coordinated effort with France to help tackle the problems posed by illegal migrants attempting to cross the [...]

Trucks from China and South Korea stole the show at the IAA in Hanover last month, where the biggest crowds were attracted by heavy vehicles from debutants Dongfeng, Camc and [...]

The Freight Transport Association has used the major political party annual conferences to highlight the national shortage of professional drivers, following reported increased concerns from its membership. The driver shortage [...]

A committee of MPs has criticised the Department for Transport’s (DfT) ‘piecemeal and stop-go’ approach to funding for road maintenance in England, which it says “has made it difficult for [...]

The Freight Transport Association has warned professional drivers to be on the lookout for ‘crash for cash’ fraud – in which accidents are deliberately caused in order to file compensation [...]