WHETHER in charge of two or 200 trucks, the role of a transport manager is vital for the safe, efficient and legal operation of his or her employer’s fleet. Knowledge is key, and keeping abreast […]
FOLLOWING an engagement on the A96 ‘Dualling East of Huntly to Aberdeen’ scheme with local communities, road users and other stakeholders, a number of changes have been made to junctions and a new junction has […]
A SUBSTANTIAL response of over 10,000 signatories to the petition calling on the government to Review Planning Legislation to include facilities for HGV Drivers’ has initiated a response from Westminster, as follows: ‘We recognise the […]
A ‘LORRIES Can’t Limbo’ campaign has been rolled out to motorway service stations, reminding drivers to ‘Wise Up, Size Up’ before starting their journeys, as Network Rail reveals the most struck bridges in the country […]
THE ONLINE EV Café will go live at ITT Hub 2021, located in the centre of the Farnborough exhibition hall. Launched during the first phase of lockdown, the EV Café shares experiences on zero emission […]
HAULAGE company Northwards has moved to a new depot in Inverness that more than doubles its warehouse space. Regional manager, Michael Foubister, said the new premises at Harbour Road will give Northwards much greater capacity. […]
THE UK’s new heavy goods vehicle (HGV) market declined slightly in the third quarter of 2020, down -1.6% with 8,419 units registered, according to figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). […]
IN 2005, Envirotainer together with Thermo King developed and produced the first active, heating and cooling air cargo container validated by aviation authorities, setting a new standard in transporting pharmaceutical and other temperature-sensitive products by […]
REPORTS of the ending of sales of new petrol, diesel and hybrid cars and vans from 2030 (brought forward from 2035) will present additional challenges for commercial vehicle operators without urgent government action to ensure […]
THE UK has left the EU and, with the transition period ending on 31 December, businesses need to be ready for changes to avoid disruption and to take advantage of new opportunities from January 2021, […]
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