THE RHA will represent logistics staff, transport managers and van operators as it launched three new membership offerings on Monday 17 August: ‘Professional Membership’ which is aimed primarily at transport managers will support those who […]
REFUSE Vehicle Solutions Ltd (RVS) has signed an exclusive deal with Dutch electric powertrain developers EMOSS to repower refuse vehicles in the UK with an electric powertrain. Spencer Law, managing director of RVS said: It’s […]
AFTER a successful event in 2019, the Commercial Motor Golf Day is returning for 2020 on 24 September, taking place at Lambourne Golf Club in Dropmore, Buckinghamshire. This golf challenge is open to a maximum […]
New EU drivers’ hours and tachograph rules are being introduced on 20 August, including a requirement for drivers to ‘return home’ every four weeks, writes Chris Tindall. The Department for Transport said there will […]
DAF Trucks is urging truck operators and transport industry stakeholders to attend the Commercial Motor Show virtual exhibition at the end of September. The UK market leader has described the free-to-attend virtual show as […]
HAULAGE operators have slashed NOx emissions from trucks by at least 59% in only six years according to government statistics. Department for Transport figures show a continual year-on-year decline since 2013 as the RHA predicts […]
THE RHA confirms that HGV drivers returning from Spain DO NOT need to self-isolate if their journey is work-related. Others returning to the UK from Spain or its islands will have to self-isolate for 14 days […]
Traffic Commissioners really don’t like bridge strikes, especially as Network Rail is now actively reporting hauliers and their drivers direct to the industry’s arbiter. Bridge strikes cost the taxpayer millions of pounds every year, and […]
CONVOY truck shows at Donington Park and Pembrey will be cancelled this year, in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. ‘Visitor safety is always going to be our top priority and it’s for that reason and […]
The revolution of rubber in the tyre industry is about how to get the best deal, and the choice is often between pence per kilometre, pence per vehicle or a fixed rate contract. The leading […]
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