The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed the announcement by HM Government that it is pressing ahead with operational trials of high volume semi-trailers.
Longer Heavier VehiclesDesigned to raise money for FirstGroup's charity partner Save the Children, the UK's largest transport operator, has launched a book entitled 'Life in the Bus Lane'.
ASDA is the latest company to join the FTA's Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme (LCRS), the organisation's voluntary scheme to measure and ultimately reduce carbon emissions from trucks and vans.
Alternative FuelsTayside Fire & Rescue is returning to Mercedes-Benz Sprinters, having experienced downtime with a series of mobile service vans from another unnamed manufacturer.
Emergency Service VehiclesK Transport Services has taken a fresh approach to its steel transportation by employing four coil liners from Krone Trailers UK to tackle the work.
TrailersTechnological advances have now made it possible for a vehicle to run without a driver, but is a driverless future actually desirable? Volvo Trucks says that making vehicles more autonomous is perhaps...
Driver Assistance SystemsWabco has announced that it has entered into a long term agreement with Iveco to supply innovative anti-lock braking systems.
Brakes & Braking SystemsEuropean unaccompanied freight specialist, Chambers & Cook is continuing its trend of sourcing curtainsider trailers exclusively from Schmitz Cargobull with the latest delivery of 10 new Euroliners.
TrailersThe Mercedes-Benz Axor is impressively reliable and fuel-efficient, but it's also a big hit with drivers – so says haulier John Evans, who has just taken delivery of another two examples from South...
Fleet Operating CostsWorkers in London and beyond enjoyed some stunning floral displays this summer – thanks once again to Windowflowers and its fleet of 3.5-tonne Fuso Canters.
Light Commercial VehiclesIveco's hybrid Eurocargo truck made its UK debut at the LCV 2011 event last month in the form of the 12-tonne 120E18/P, which is also available at 7.5 tonner.
Green VehiclesThe appeal of Fiat Professional's Doblò Cargo van range has been broadened, with the launch of its Work Up dropside model.
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