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5th August 2021
The new apprentice standard introduced for truck drivers has been welcomed by the transport sector. However, caution is being urged with regards implementation of the scheme by operators. Furthermore, Logistics UK is also calling on…
4th August 2021
Automated transport – in the form of MAN Trucks – are to help revolutionise a distribution hub in Ulm Dornstadt, Germany. Automated trucks will run as part of the ANITA project, which covers autonomous vehicle operations…
3rd August 2021
The easing of COVID restrictions means that life for the transport sector can start to return to normal. For example, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) has resumed its cycle safety training for truck drivers.…
30th July 2021
Leyland Trucks has been chosen by the UK government for a trial of electric trucks due to start this summer. The project is designed to help UK operators make the change to battery electric HGVs.…
29th July 2021
Renault Truck Commercials now boasts a parts recycling centre in its network. In addition, the company has launched a parts website to give customers an improved online experience. The dedicated parts recycling centre specialising in…
28th July 2021
Natural gas benefits for truck fleets have been touted for many years by many manufacturers. Therefore, Iveco has decided to raise the profile of natural gas further. As a result, it has introduced the ‘Iveco…
27th July 2021
A truck drivers strike has been proposed for 23rd August to protest about poor pay and conditions. Around 3,000 drivers have so far planned to stay at home on that Monday. As a result, it…
26th July 2021
New research has emerged showing a majority of hauliers benefit from using more digital practices in their business. The survey was carried out by Mandata, the transport management software provider. Specifically, responses showed that…
23rd July 2021
A New Generation DAF XF has joined the fleet of one of the largest fleet operators in the UK. The truck will join Turners (Soham) as part of DAF’s pre-production field test programme. Turners currently…
22nd July 2021
Iveco is celebrating a production milestone at its plant in Brescia, Italy. The truck manufacturer has seen the 600,000th Eurocargo truck come down the factory line. Furthermore, all generations of the truck have been produced…
21st July 2021
A government plan to overcome the lack of HGV drivers has been revealed. Within the proposal are a number of measures designed to solve the ongoing driver shortage crisis. For example, ministers have pledged to…
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