The FTA and RHA have welcomed Chancellor George Osborne's announcement yesterday that the government is likely to be addressing the fuel duty issue in the next budget.
Fuel Pricing
The Mayor of London has launched an information campaign to remind commercial vehicle owners and operators of changes to the emissions standards for the London Low Emission Zone that come into force...
Emissions
St Helens Council has come up with a solution to gritters left idle for more months than they're working – in the shape of two new dual-role DAF trucks that are also gully emptiers.
Municipal Vehicles
TIP Trailer Services says it is expanding its FleetCare maintenance programme by opening the company's first ATF (Authorised Testing Facility) in the Midlands.
Road Legal
Irish food distribution firm Crossgar Foodservice has added a further 10 fridge-bodied MAN TGM 15.250BL 15 tonne rigids to its truck fleet.
Heavy Goods Vehicles
Citroën UK has launched a so-called 'Business Class' commercial vehicle strategy, which, it says, is about delivering an "outstanding level of customer service and the widest range of state-of-the-art...
Telematics
Longer timber haulage combinations, currently being tested under the ETT (En Trave Till – meaning 'one more pile') project, will reduce the forestry industry's carbon dioxide emissions from timber...
Longer Heavier Vehicles
Timber firm James Jones and Sons has joined the range of transport companies switching to a 100% Michelin policy on its Lockerbie Sawmill industrial machinery fleet, having recorded impressive tyre...
Forklift Trucks
James Spencer, the oil self styled pricing guru and founder of Portland Fuel Price Protection, is now offering his expertise to car and van fleet operators.
Fuel Pricing
Family owned waste disposal firm Leeds Paper Recycling has added another Volvo to its fleet of 10 recycling trucks, citing quality as the reason for its ongoing selection.
Municipal Vehicles
Better fuel economy, lower emissions, a more powerful diesel engine, higher payloads and greater load space are among improvements on the new Euro 5 Citroën Nemo range.
Light Commercial Vehicles
Scottish transport and warehousing firm Pollock (Scotrans) has added five MAN TGX tractor units with XXL cabs to its West Lothian operation for general haulage across the UK.
Heavy Goods Vehicles