Scania has introduced a double-drive bogie featuring a tag axle than can be raised and disconnected from the drivetrain if required. The feature (which is similar to one offered by [...]
DVSA boss takes parting shot at traffic commissioners
Published On: Monday 11 January 2021
Long-standing tensions between Great Britain’s traffic commissioners (TCs) and the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) came to a head late last year, when outgoing DVSA chief executive Gareth Llewellyn [...]
Cullimore: keeping the wheels turning during Covid-19
Published On: Thursday 7 January 2021
Moreton F Cullimore, managing director of Gloucestershire haulier The Cullimore Group, offers an insight into how the firm has kept its fleet operating through uncertain times The Cullimore Group history [...]
Drivers’ hours rules relaxed for essential deliveries
Published On: Friday 11 December 2020
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced temporary, limited relaxations of EU drivers’ hours rules across Great Britain for the delivery of essential items from ports and to retailers. The [...]
The European Union yesterday published contingency plans likely to offer some short-term reassurance to international hauliers and PSV operators anticipating the end of the Brexit transition period in January, as [...]
Fiat Professional joins CV line-up at ITT Hub 2021
Published On: Wednesday 9 December 2020
ITT Hub, the new transport technology exhibition making its debut next year, has announced its latest line-up of vehicle manufacturers, with Fiat Professional as its newest addition. The event, which [...]
Isaac Occhipinti, head of external affairs at the Gas Vehicle Network (GVN), advocates increased emphasis on biomethane as a key sustainable fuel for road transport In the absence of a [...]
An all-party parliamentary group (APPG) of MPs has recommended a full government review of the current approach to clean air zones (CAZs), with particular regard to the impact of charging [...]
Organisers of the Commercial Vehicle Show have announced that the industry event will now take place from 8-10 June 2021 at its usual venue, the NEC Birmingham. The CV Show [...]