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8th June 2021
An action plan, designed to avert the crisis of a lack of truck drivers, has been revealed by the Road Haulage Association (RHA). The association has written to the government calling for specific measures to…
7th June 2021
The first new FH Globetrotter from Thomas Hardie Commercials has been debuted as a charity demonstrator vehicle. Volvo’s latest flagship vehicle will be used to raise awareness of the Derian House Children’s Hospice. In addition,…
4th June 2021
A B-double semi-trailer trial has concluded and the organiser is looking for further opportunities to demonstrate the technology. Dick Denby, of Denby Transport, has written to Baroness Vere asking for clearance to conduct further road…
3rd June 2021
Renault’s research truck, the Optifuel Lab 3, has recently completed testing that brings some good news for operators. The long-distance laboratory recorded a reduction of 12.5% in fuel consumption, compared with a conventional coupling. Specifically,…
2nd June 2021
Iveco’s new S-Way broke cover via an online unveiling for the manufacturer’s dealer network as well as journalists. Claims of fuel efficiency improvements of up to 3% have been made by Iveco for the new…
1st June 2021
Emissions reductions that have made by Scania have been enough attract attention throughout Europe. In addition, the truck manufacturer has won the Green Truck award for four years in a row. Therefore, it comes as…
28th May 2021
More safe parking spaces for UK hauliers that were promised by the government need to be delivered. That’s the message from Logistics UK, which is urging the Department for Transport (DfT) to help alleviate the…
27th May 2021
A new safety system on Volvo’s electric trucks has been announced by the Swedish manufacturer. The company has developed an acoustic alert technology that offers unique sounds for its battery-powered models. As a result, pedestrians,…
26th May 2021
Gold accreditation is the pinnacle for members of the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS). This year marks the tenth year that the scheme has awarded its coveted Gold accreditation. Therefore, FORS has decided to recognise…
25th May 2021
Keltruck’s charity donations have given a boost to a number of deserving causes in light of the coronavirus pandemic. The independent Scania distribute has redoubled its donations to help even more important causes recover from…
24th May 2021
Funding for apprentices is to increase to £7,000 from 1st July, the government has announced. Secretary of State for Education, Gavin Williamson confirmed the money will be available for C+E apprenticeships. The Institute for Apprenticeships…
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