Banksman signals and contraflow systems, explained by FTA
5 Sep 2018
The FTA looks at the latest issues to affect vans and trucks. Here, it provides guidance on banksman signals and contraflow systems.
Smart motorway rules and PUWER regulations explained by FTA
5 Sep 2018
The FTA looks at the latest issues to affect vans and trucks, with a Q&A from Eamonn Brennan
Interest rates, WLTP, CAZs and taxes causing LCV confusion
21 Aug 2018
With so many imponderables facing fleet decision-makers it’s hardly surprising sales of new vans are softening and interest in the used market is on the increase . By Dean Bowkett
Van operators may need O-licences if EU changes its rules
20 Aug 2018
Despite Brexit, vans of 2.5 tonnes-plus may still have to comply with EU rules, especially when deliveries take them across the border. By Steve Banner
‘We lost the script’ but now MAN Truck & Bus is back on song
16 Aug 2018
Man Truck & Bus MD says his business ‘forgot about our strengths’ but a reorganisation has put it back on song. By Stephen Briers and John Lewis
John Lewis Partnership: ‘We make our fleet last longer than most’ says fleet boss
16 Aug 2018
Rather than hire vehicles to cover delivery peaks, the John Lewis Partnership calls up its ‘mothballed’ fleet to keep costs down and maximise productivity.
Pick a card, any fuel card: How to play your cards right
2 Aug 2018
Consider the four Cs – control, convenience, cost and credit – when weighing up which fuel card is best. By Matt de Prez
Ecochamps leads Daf progress in green-friendly trucks
1 Aug 2018
Collaboration of 26 partners now at an end, but Daf Trucks feels elements of project have been a success. By Tim Blakemore
Euro 6 diesel demand rises as CAZ proposals affect choice
31 Jul 2018
Air quality zones start to influence used van demand as rising rental stock boosts prices. By Dean Bowkett
‘Safety gives us a competitive advantage,’ says R&B Star boss
31 Jul 2018
Safety has been a priority at family-owned R&B Star for three generations, says Andrew Robertson. By John Maslen
