Jumping on the cycle bandwagon, Labour's Mary Creagh wants operators to sign up to a voluntary charter, which will become...

By Chris Druce LONDON MAYOR Boris Johnson is pressing ahead with his Safer Lorry Charge, with a consultation on the...

CONSTRUCTION FIRM Lafarge Tarmac has said that while safety standards need to be improved across the sector, Labour's HGV...

By Chris Tindall REPORTS THAT the government was due to scrap plans for a toll on a new stretch of the A14 have been welcomed...

EXHIBITORS AT next year's Tipex show in Harrogate may have been targeted by an unscrupulous organisation claiming to be the...

THE LATEST traffic commissioners' (TO) report has revealed a drop of more than 3,000 in the number of 0-licences in circulation...

BULK HAULAGE specialist Ed Weetman (Haulage & Storage) has taken delivery of its first-ever Iveco: a Stralis Hi-Way 6x2,...

By Ashleigh Wight WELSH OPERATORS have slammed the planned increase in the Severn Crossing tolls, with the Freight Transport...

PLATOONS OF driverless LGVs could be a reality on UK roads by 2018, according to the chief engineer of a technology firm that...

BODY AND trailer manufacturer Cartwright Group has developed a paint-free box trailer, which includes a new fully galvanised...

By Robin Meczes TRANSPORT MINISTER Robert Goodwill has called on the European Commission (EC) to consider greater flexibility...

PROOF THAT cutting-edge technology can quickly become cost effective is revealed in an in-depth review of predictive cruise...

A BOSTON, Lincolnshire-based truckstop and diner used by drivers visiting Boston docks could close as the local council looks...

By David Wilcox THE LATEST chapter in the 22-year history of Iveco's Eurocargo opened last week with the unveiling of the...

An ELB Partners driver was involved in a fatal accident with a cyclist in 2011, something that haunts the team to this day By...

The police kept the truck for around six months after the accident, and Norman kept his traffic commissioner Nick Denton up to...

Welcome to Laurie Dealer's used truck of the week. Each week our man inside the used truck trade picks out a truck or trailer...

By Kevin Swallow THE NEW .f6m Volvo Truck and Bus Centre East Anglia dealership in Wellingborough has helped to seal the deal...

ISUZU TRUCK (UK) dealer Cordwallis Heathrow provided free transport to help its local hospital to move donations bound for...

CM has always prided itself on the quality and quantity of its new truck road tests. But 2013 hasn't been a good year for us....

By Kevin Swallow Used van buyers continue to bid on older vehicles in good condition as the shortage of late-year vans...

Truck lease and hire have grown steadily and, with economic confidence never a haulier's strong point, appears here to stay By...

Despite more operators leasing vehicles rather than buying them, Bradford-based Peckover Transport is adamant that owning your...

Dundee Plant Company had not had a transport manager since 1996 By Roger Brown DUNDEE PLANT Company, whose directors failed to...

KUEHNE AND Nagel has been granted authorisation for 120 vehicles and 240 trailers at a site in Fernhook Avenue, off Raynesway,...

North Western and Welsh traffic areas Wales A PUBLIC inquiry on 16 December will look at disciplinary action against Trojan...

If one of your tankers spills toxic chemicals you need to act fast and know what steps to take to minimise the damage By Chris...

It stands to reason that the clean up and safe removal of toxic chemicals must only be dealt with by trained professionals....

It's part 49 of our Operator CPC series and our topic for the next two weeks is carnets. We start with a look at the TIR...

Keeping to high professional standards has kept Edwin C Farrall Transport in business since it was started in 1956 By Roger...

Edwin C Farrall Transport has recently achieved bronze accreditation under the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (Fors). As...

ahead to Euro 6 In the second part of our analysis of engines in trucks registered last year, we focus on multi-wheelers and...

One company has created a product that delivers impressive fuel savings, but it could exceed maximum vehicle width regulations...

The quickest way to raise a chuckle from even the most harassed haulier is to ask what winds them up about their customers By...

THE NATIONAL Employer Board (NEB) of the now collapsed National Skills Academy for Logistics (NSAL) claims the government has...

By Hayley Pink ASDA LOGISTICS Services is to give vulnerable road user awareness training to its 2,400 in-house drivers as it...