DfT releases anti-terror advice for transport sector
The Department for Transport (DfT) has published best practice guidance for goods vehicle operators and drivers to help them mitigate the threat of ‘vehicle as a weapon’ (VAW) incidents, such […]
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CNH in Iveco spin-off and hydrogen hook-up
Truck maker Iveco is to be spun off from its parent company, farm equipment manufacturer CNH Industrial, as part of a separate business unit by 2021, subject to shareholder approval. […]
Truck manufacturers gear up for no-deal Brexit
Truck manufacturers have invested large sums of money to ensure continuity of parts supplies should the UK leave the European Union without a deal. However, questions remain about how long […]
TIP to handle Ford service
Less than one year after launching its all-new F-Max heavy truck at the IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hannover, Germany, Ford Trucks has appointed TIP Trailer Services to provide aftersales […]
New truck market surge likely short-lived, say experts
The UK’s new truck market grew by 34 per cent in the first half of the year, with 27,464 vehicles registered, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders […]
Court clarifies law on phone use while driving
A court judgment appears to have clarified the circumstances in which the use of a mobile phone or handheld device while at the wheel constitutes a specific offence. The law […]
Scania tops up 13-litre engine range
Scania has launched a 540hp version of its 13-litre engine, taking the straight-six into the 500+ power rating that was previously the preserve of its 16-litre V8s. The new engine […]
Getting a head start
Steve Banner explores the latest efficiency-boosting workshop technology Wearable technology could be about to make the lives of workshop employees a whole lot easier and speed up repairs, says Renault […]
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Flogas cuts carbon emissions with Bio-LNG trucks
Flogas UK has announced the addition of two new Bio-LNG powered trucks to its fleet in a bid to reduce its carbon footprint. The energy company, which helps businesses switch […]
