The British government has continued to resist pleas by the logistics sector and its customers to loosen immigration rules so as to facilitate an influx of EU-based HGV drivers to [...]

DVSA announced plans last month to recruit up to 40 extra vocational licence examiners to handle the current backlog in driving tests. It said it had filled some of the [...]

Independent operators of authorised testing facilities (ATFs) are demanding that pit fees are included in a consultation on test fee increases being launched by DVSA. The Authorised Testing Facility Operators [...]

Mike Palmer, client development director at Nexus Vehicle Rental, says sustainability should not take a backseat in the wake of Covid-19 As a result of lockdown restrictions imposed in the [...]

Volta Trucks has begun testing its first production specification chassis at the Horiba MIRA facility in Nuneaton. The 16-tonne trucks are designed for urban deliveries, and production versions will feature [...]

Renault Trucks has refreshed its Range T, T High, C and K heavy truck designs for the long-haul and construction markets. Aimed to improve driver comfort, lighting, safety, and to [...]

ITT Hub (Innovation & Technology in Transport) bosses have announced expansion plans for next year’s show following a successful inaugural event at the Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre earlier [...]

Mercedes-Benz will start production of its all-electric eActros 19 and 27-tonne GVW trucks in October, but warns the success of the concept depends upon the creation of a business-oriented electric [...]

The government has unveiled a package of measures designed to support driver recruitment, training and retention within the haulage sector, in order to help ease the current shortage. Ministers from [...]