RHA clashes with government over extent of Brexit impact
Published On: Wednesday 10 March 2021
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) last month demanded “urgent intervention” from the government to tackle what it called “enormous challenges facing critical supply chains” as a result of the post-Brexit [...]
The Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders (SMMT) has released figures showing that new HGV registrations dropped by 32.2 per cent in 2020, representing the weakest demand since 2010. SMMT [...]
Organisers of the Commercial Vehicle Show have taken the decision to reschedule the 2021 event, following the recent government announcement of its roadmap out of lockdown. The CV Show will [...]
The advisory board of the forthcoming ITT Hub exhibition has agreed to support go-ahead for the event following last week’s announcement of a government roadmap to cautiously ease lockdown restrictions [...]
A low-entry cab version of Renault Trucks’ electric D Wide ZE is now available in the UK. Accommodating the driver and up to three operatives, the cab design enables greater [...]
Daimler’s truck and car divisions are to split under restructuring plans, it has been announced. The truck division, which includes Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Freightliner, Western Star, Setra and Fuso, will be [...]
BIFA, the British International Freight Association, has cautioned that it is far too early to draw any conclusions over the impact of Brexit on the international transport sector. “To be [...]
Kent County Council is consulting on recently introduced restrictions that forbid trucks from waiting or using laybys on many of its roads, ahead of plans to review the scheme to [...]
Statistics released by industry trade body the Gas Vehicle Network (GVN) have shown a 78 per cent increase in sales of gas as a transport fuel during 2020. Isaac Occhipinti, [...]