22nd December 2021
A cuppa and a choir: DAF gets into Christmas spirit
Any truck driver who fancies a cuppa and a mince pie, can now get one for free, thanks to DAF Trucks. It is the third time the offer has been put in place around Christmas…
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21st December 2021
Roadworks reprieve for drivers during festive break
National Highways has announced it will be removing 900 miles of roadworks for Christmas. Therefore, almost 98% of roads will be free of roadworks from today until Tuesday 4th January 2022. As a result, thousands…
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20th December 2021
Biomethane scale-up discussions take place with EU
Iveco has been involved in talks relating to a biomethane scale-up across Europe. Specifically, the truck manufacturer has joined 27 European companies to decides a strategy for the renewable gas. The Biomethane Declaration was presented…
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17th December 2021
Excessive stress causing employees to consider quitting jobs
Excessive stress is a growing issue within the transport and logistics sector, a study has revealed. The 2021 Stress and Mental Health study involved transport and logistics employees working for 67 UK employers. As a…
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16th December 2021
Prize for the year’s best tanker driver is up for grabs
The search is on to find the best liquid fuels tanker driver of the year. The UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) has launched its annual competition for the title. Specifically, the competition aims…
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15th December 2021
Service and parts centre for MB vehicles opens in Essex
Motus Truck & Van has opened a flagship service and parts centre in Witham, Essex. The state-of-the-art facility will cater to Mercedes-Benz and FUSO commercial vehicles. Importantly, the centre is located alongside the A12 trunk…
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14th December 2021
Hit the road in new hybrid trucks from Scania
Scania is preparing a new generation of alternative fuelled vehicles to hit the road. Furthermore, the company is planning a wide range of charging and powertrain options for drivers and operators. As a result, applications…
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13th December 2021
Driver Academy Group leads HGV training initiative
The Driver Academy Group has been chosen to train and place 11,000 truck drivers. The group is a consortium led by HGVC and includes Manpower and Logistics UK as members. Specifically, it was formed to…
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10th December 2021
Schmitz Semi-trailer joins Salford Van Hire fleet
Salford Van Hire is the first UK operator to run a fleet of Schmitz Cargobull’s new S.KO PACE SMART semi-trailers. The company has acquired 40 to work on nationwide contracts for various customers. For example,…
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8th December 2021
Truck drivers vote UK service stations worst in the world
UK service stations have been given a big thumbs down by truck drivers. Furthermore, research from eStar has revealed the big issues facing hauliers up and down the country. A poll of 250 truck and…
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6th December 2021
Fogmaker acquires assets from Siveb Oy and expands in Finland
