The next generation of truck engine designs will be focused on reduced fuel consumption rather than reducing toxic emissions much below the low levels already being achieved at Euro 6. [...]

Scania has become part of the Volkswagen family in a €6.7bn deal. The German automotive giant (which already owned the majority of Scania shares) increased its shareholding to 90.5 percent [...]

The chief secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, has called on the haulage industry to make further improvements in its efforts to reduce carbon emissions. Speaking at the annual lunch [...]

The government-licensed sector skills council for the UK’s freight logistics industry has announced the launch of a new voluntary scheme of endorsement for Driver CPC training providers. Skills for Logistics [...]

2014’s growth in Driver CPC training stopped in April, with levels of hours delivered and cards issued during the month falling back to numbers less than those recorded in February. [...]

Bibby Distribution has chosen liquid petroleum gas (LPG) as the alternative fuel for five dual-fuel MAN tractor units in place of the more usually used liquid natural gas (LNG). It [...]

Danny Alexander, the chief secretary to the Treasury, has urged hauliers to come out in favour of a ‘no’ vote in Scotland’s independence referendum this September. Speaking at the Road [...]

The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced revisions to its Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness for commercial goods and passenger carrying vehicles. “We are especially grateful for the views [...]

The traffic commissioner for Scotland, Joan Aitken, has written to every HGV, bus and coach operator in the country about the potential impact of the forthcoming Glasgow Commonwealth Games on [...]