Operators of battery and fuel cell powered heavy-duty electric vehicles may be disappointed to find that their range is substantially reduced in cold weather. An American study funded by a [...]
Iveco has unveiled a full-size mock-up of the battery-electric truck it is developing with Nikola. The actual production prototype will be displayed at the IAA Show in Hannover this Autumn, [...]
Operator trials of prototype DAF CF Electric trucks have seen the 4×2 distribution artics travel a total of 150,000 km in their first year of operation, and the vehicle is [...]
New traffic commissioners (TCs) electric vehicles have been appointed for the North West England and Wales areas: Gerallt Evans and Victoria Davies replacing the outgoing Simon Evans and Nick Jones, [...]
No new ‘smart’ motorways with dynamic hard shoulders are to be built, according to Highways England chief executive Jim O’Sullivan. He said the roads, on which hard shoulders are opened [...]
Steve Banner reports from the DAF Apprentice College DAF’s apprenticeship scheme has just demonstrated how effective it can be when it comes to producing high-quality young employees. Held at the [...]
Steve Banner reports from the opening of MAN Truck & Bus’s new Gateshead dealership MAN has invested £5m in a wholly-owned dealership on a 3.3-acre site on the Team Valley [...]
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has said many of the UK’s truck drivers have been deprived of the human right to sanitation as a result of the lack of toilet [...]
Andrew Galliers, senior manager, and Sean Turner, VAT advisor, at accountancy firm Menzies LLP, discuss the potential impact of proposed free ports on HGV operators The UK government has recently [...]
