• MAN TGM and TGS add value for Andrew Cook Group

    Published On: Tuesday 13 January 2026

    Leven, Fife-based Andrew Cook Group has recently added two new MAN trucks to its specialised multifaceted fleet. Established in 1898, the family-run firm supplies services to the construction sector and [...]

  • DfT consults on CO2 emissions framework for HGVs

    Published On: Monday 12 January 2026

    The Department for Transport (DfT) and Office for Zero Emission Vehicles are seeking views from fleet operators and other stakeholders on the most appropriate future regulatory framework to support the [...]

  • Government extends plug-in truck grant

    Published On: Thursday 8 January 2026

    Fleet operators will be able to access discounts of up to £120,000 on new electric trucks, according to the Department for Transport, as a result of an additional £18 million [...]

  • Workforce crisis warning from RHA and Women in Transport

    Published On: Monday 15 December 2025

    The RHA (Road Haulage Association) and Women in Transport (WiT) have called for urgent action to tackle what they say is a growing generational challenge in the UK transport and [...]

  • Report: driver dissatisfaction with roadside facilities deepens

    Published On: Wednesday 10 December 2025

    Independent watchdog Transport Focus has released a new report detailing the results of its latest Lorry Drivers’ Facilities Survey, which charts drivers’ satisfaction with the quality of available roadside facilities. [...]

  • Merc eActros 600 completes Land’s End journey

    Published On: Monday 8 December 2025

    Mercedes-Benz Trucks has reported that its eActros 600 has become the first electric truck to take on the journey from John O’Groats at Scotland’s north-easternmost point to Land’s End in [...]

  • ‘Urgent action is needed’ on national logistics network

    Published On: Friday 5 December 2025

    Logistics UK has warned that slow progress by the government in identifying a national logistics network is increasing congestion costs, inhibiting growth and hampering the sector’s ability to decarbonise in [...]

  • Regulations to be relaxed for zero-emission vans

    Published On: Tuesday 2 December 2025

    The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that zero-emission (ZE) vans in Great Britain with a maximum authorised mass of over 3.5 up to 4.25 tonnes will be moved from [...]

  • Parliamentarians’ report: boost diversity to tackle driver shortfall

    Published On: Thursday 27 November 2025

    A group of MPs and peers has published a new report that examines how staff shortages in the freight and logistics sector, including of HGV drivers, could be mitigated by [...]