The Freight Transport Association has now changed its name to Logistics UK, as originally announced earlier in the year The association represents the whole of the logistics sector, drawing its [...]
The government has announced that collection of the HGV road user levy that applies to trucks of 12 tonnes or more operating in the UK will be subject to a [...]
The amount of power required to run autonomous driving systems in future vehicles may well mean that the technology is unviable, according to a study jointly published by automotive environmental [...]
The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced a number of changes to the Driver CPC scheme which it says will make training more flexible, and compliance easier and [...]
The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) was resuming heavy vehicle roadworthiness testing in Great Britain as of early July, in line with the gradual lifting of the coronavirus lockdown. [...]
The details of this article were correct as of 4 July; please check with relevant agencies and trade associations for more recent updates. The sector skills council Skills for Logistics [...]
This story was correct as of 3 July Face-to-face tribunal hearings in front of the traffic commissioners for Great Britain, including public inquiries, are due to resume from 6 July, [...]
Yorkshire plant body manufacturer Sterling has taken over the brand, design rights and some assets of the Hymix concrete-mixer manufacturing company, which went into liquidation late last year. The new [...]
Export IT system still untested as clock ticks on Brexit negotiations
Published On: Wednesday 1 July 2020
The Goods Vehicle Movement Service (GVMS) system that will allow British companies to export goods to the European Union by truck is still untested, but will have to be functional [...]
