Paying Vasa to test LEZ vehicles for particulate matter but not NOx is a 'flawed' idea, according to the ETA and RHA. Chris...

NORTHGATE HAS achieved double-digit increases in turnover and profit following its acquisition of rental businesses in the UK...

THE ROAD HAULAGE Association (RHA) is objecting to the proposed Transport Innovation Fund bid by the Association of Greater...

received an overhaul as part of new Prime Minister Gordon Brown's f irst cabinet reshuffle, Douglas Alexander and Stephen...

IT MAY BE criticised for selling unhealthy meals, but McDonalds claims to be doing its bit for the environment by running a...

Stephen Ladyman, until last week Transport Minister, has called for the UK to cut its carbon emissions, though not at the cost...

past week's hot topics among members of the UK's leading internet forum for professional drivers. This week's hot Issue is...

THE EUROPEAN Commission (EC) has sent out final legal warnings to 10 European Union (EU) member governments, warning them to...

IN OUR investigation headed Conversion Problems ( CM28June) we said the height limit for a truck in the UK is 16ft 6in...

OPERATORS ACROSS the European Union will have to retrofit trucks registered in this decade with blind-spot mirrors by March...

Southampton Container Logistics is in agreement with local residents. Chris 'Tindall reports. A SOUTHAMPTON haulage company...

THE BOSS OF Britain's largest rail-freight operator, EWS, says its purchase by Deutsche Bahn (DB) will help increase the amount...

Biofuels Corporation seeks to restructure as higher vegetable oil prices and lower biofuels prices hit business. David Harris...

WEST YORKSHIRE-based operator SigmaKalon has acquired nine new Iveco Stralis Euro-5 tractor units from local Iveco distributor...

BAD DEBTS, DISPUTED invoices and reluctance by the hanks to provide further funding have led to the downfall of highprofile...

There's no one else in there with me, and on the rare occasion anyone else drives it —when I'm on holiday or a rare night at...

London's extended delivery times are flawed and will tangle operators in red tape, says the Brewery Logistics Group. Chris...

A DRIVER AND HIS employer who overloaded a vehicle by 56% have been ordered to pay more than £5,000 in fines and costs....

A HAULIER WHO parked his trucks in his front garden after his firm went bust has had them towed away by the local council —...

1 Major rental sale for G&A who tricked his boss A TRUCK DRIVER who "cynically and arrogantly" tricked his employers into...

SCANIA WILL LAUNCH a range of vehicles with ethanol engines by the end of the year. Speaking last week at the manufacturer's...

ELDDIS TRANSPORT of Consett, Co Durham boosted its turnover and profit last year, according to its latest figures. Turnover...

At the lEA conference, Philippa Jones discovers that simple management techniques can save hauliers significant fuel costs. S...

I f evidence were required of the importance that dedication and focus have to a business, Knorr-Bremse would be the ideal case...

I'VE READ WITH interest the steady stream of letters following your wheel loss article (CM 3 May), Wheelsure has carried out...

I READ WITH some sympathy the letter from Carl Stephens, the general manager of Truck Links of Grimsby and Immingham, regarding...

The conference focused on current and up-coming technologies designed to control emissions from diesel-powered vehicles, Also...

A haulier suffering from a string of problems is called before the Deputy Traffic Commissioner. Mike Jewell reports....

NORTH-WESTERN DEPUTY Traffic Commissioner Mark Hinchliffe granted a new licence to a Manchester company that operated vehicles...

A DERBYSHIRE HAULIER must wait to see if he can keep his 0-licence because of concerns over whether he was being manipulated by...

NORTH LONDON-BASED Glebe Transport has lost its appeal against the refusal of the company's licence application by the then...

A SWANSEA-BASED operation has been described byTraffic Commissioner Beverley Bell as"a sham from day one". She revoked the...

lamer Andrew Sanderson believes it could. p C Mark Milton was a Grade 1 advanced police driver who took a police car for a...

W hat should drivers and operators do if they are prosecuted for not handing in or collecting tachograph charts within 21 days...

W jai most new companies failing within the first three years, it is vital to plan any new venture to ensure it avoids disputes...

M yriad yellowish lamps glare down. making a light as intense as that from the glaciers in the summer. In addition, a hot and...

go. These include a special sun sensor and a sophisticated NOx sensor, which automatically activates the recirculation mode on...

F The demand for in-cab technology to monitor drivers' behaviour is growing but is it really a case of 'Big Brother is watching...

A dding a new vehicle to your fleet comes with a number of decisions besides picking the colour.The way you finance it can have...

I veco certainly has every reason to be positive — Stralis is on the up and it has gone big with the presence of a flagship cab...

Ford has given its Transit Conned a boost in power for those who like their light CVs to have a little extra in reserve. W...

L ike many journalists these days I started my research for this feature with a trawl through the Internet to get some...

I f you want to cut your accident rate and insurance premiums, defensive driver training can be an effective investment. With...

Is it possible to buy and run a used van for six months for under El ,000? Will Shiers found the answer as part of our...