HGV
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Truck News 28 Oct 2021Video: Driver shortage crisis under the spotlight
Logistics UK and Driver Require explored ways in which the UK can address the current HGV driver shortage crisis as part of an in-depth session at this year's Fleet & Mobility Live.
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Truck News 30 Sep 2021HGV driving test centres with shortest lead times revealed
More that half of the UK’s HGV driving test centres currently have a waiting time of more than three months, but some sites can offer tests within one week.
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Latest News 7 Sep 2021Driver shortage crisis under the spotlight at Fleet & Mobility Live
Logistics UK and Driver Require will explore ways in which the UK can address the current HGV driver shortage crisis as part of an in-depth session at Fleet & Mobility Live.
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People News 17 Aug 2021HGV driver shortage: DVSA to recruit additional examiners
The DVSA has launched a recruitment drive for 40 additional vocational driving examiners to help combat the ongoing driver shortage.
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Truck News 1 Apr 2021
Venson publishes guide for fleets upsizing to HGVs
Venson Automotive Solutions is helping fleet managers fully prepare for the acquisition and operation of larger vehicles with its free White Paper
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People News 24 Aug 2020Yodel HGV driver wins national award
Local Yodel heavy goods vehicle (HGV) driver, Dzevad Grozdanic from Borehamwood, has won Medium Distance Driver of The Year at the Microlise Driver of the Year Awards.
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Truck News 29 Jun 2020
Coronavirus: HGV Levy to be suspended for one year
HGV Levy to be suspended to help reduce financial liabilities for UK and foreign hauliers struggling to cope with impact of Covid-19, says Government.
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Truck News 26 May 2020FTA urges Government to provide lorry drivers with safe parking spaces
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is urging Government to follow through on its promise to provide safe parking spaces for HGV drivers.
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Truck News 19 May 2020
HGV registrations down 22.5% in Q1 2020
The UK’s new heavy goods vehicle (HGV) market fell 22.5% in the first quarter of 2020, with 9,193 units registered, according to figures released by the SMMT.
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Latest News 11 Dec 2019
Brigade Electronics unveils DVS star rating checker for fleet managers
Brigade Electronics unveils DVS star rating checker for fleets.
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Latest News 20 Nov 2019M6 toll safety campaign launched
Road safety campaign designed to improve awareness among HGV drivers.
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Truck News 27 Sep 2019
SCR retrofit solution for trucks announced
First selective catalytic reduction retrofit solution for HGVs accredited under CVRAS scheme.
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Latest News 20 Aug 2019Heavy goods vehicle registrations up by 46.3% in Q2
The UK’s heavy good (HGV) market rose by 46.3% in the second quarter of 2019, with 15,605 units registered, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Truck News 3 Jun 2019
Manheim HGV auction brings in £800,000-plus in sales
Manheim’s inaugural HGV drive-through-auction at Bruntingthorpe proved a big hit with buyers last week, by achieving sales close to £1million.
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Latest News 8 May 2019Manheim increases HGV auctions
Manheim revealed it will move from the current monthly HGV online auction to a hybrid weekly programme, with alternating physical and online auctions.
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Blog 5 Apr 2019How to protect cargo and keep drivers safe with secure parking
By Andrew Goodwin, national bunker manager at Certas Energy
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Latest News 24 Sep 2018
FTA to address barrage of regulatory challenges facing CV operators at Fleet Live
The tsunami of piecemeal regulations heading towards commercial vehicle operators will be addressed head-on by the FTA at Fleet Live.
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Truck News 14 Sep 2018
Freight Portal from Energy Saving Trust to help industry cut costs
The Energy Saving Trust has launched a Freight Portal to help HGV operators reduce their fuel use.
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Case Studies 13 Sep 2018Data and planning prepares SSE for the future
Data helps the energy company identify savings and efficiencies, while planning keeps the fleet relevant and compliant. By Stephen Briers
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Case Studies 16 Aug 2018‘We lost the script’ but now MAN Truck & Bus is back on song
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
