The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is backing plans to extend into Scotland the stopping powers of enforcement officers for commercial vehicles that already in England, Wales and, via the Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA), Northern Ireland.
Road Legal
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) says it welcomes government proposals to introduce a tax on foreign lorries, but insists that, for a lorry road user charging scheme (LRUC) to be worthwhile, it must bring benefits to UK commercial vehicle operators.
Fleet Operating Costs
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) believes that speed limits for buses and trucks should be harmonised to give the greatest safety benefits for all road users.
Driver / People Management
The FTA arrived at the Commercial Vehicle Operator Show yesterday, armed with copies of a document designed to highlight the need for investment in the UK's transport infrastructure.
Truck Efficiency