The rush to fill supermarket shelves at the start of the Covid-19 crisis saw operators draw record amounts of natural gas as a road fuel, according to supplier Gasrec. Gasrec [...]
The UK transport industry is likely to see a steep and rapid but only partial recovery this year, followed by a slower return to normal levels of business, according to [...]
Note: this article was correct as of publication on 2 June. Operators should refer to the DVSA website for the latest information. The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is [...]
Truck driver apprenticeships are to be reformed with the inclusion of a scheme for the acquisition of Category C + E licences for the first time. Introduced in 2017, the [...]
Having suspended the London low emission zone (LEZ), ultra low emission zone, and the congestion charge in response to the coronavirus crisis, Transport for London restored all three on 18 [...]
All-electric construction trucks are being developed by Swiss company Futuricum on Volvo chassis. Among the most complex is a five-axle, 40-tonne concrete mixer, examples of which are due to enter [...]
The Freight Transport Association has joined forces with the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (CILT) to launch the Good Practice Guide for Covid-19, a document sharing practical advice from [...]
An electric-powered Fuso eCanter is now delivering bottled gas for Calor in central London. The 7-5-tonne truck is working out of the company’s Wandsworth depot, and frequently enters the capital’s [...]
Penso, a British company that supplies composite components to the aerospace, automotive and rail industries, has launched a new-technology ultra-lightweight 3.5-tonne van body for the fast-growing grocery and parcels home [...]