HGV
People News24 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.
Truck News29 Jun 2020Coronavirus: 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.
Truck News26 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.
Truck News19 May 2020HGV 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.
Latest News11 Dec 2019Brigade Electronics unveils DVS star rating checker for fleet managers
Brigade Electronics unveils DVS star rating checker for fleets.
Latest News20 Nov 2019M6 toll safety campaign launched
Road safety campaign designed to improve awareness among HGV drivers.
Truck News27 Sep 2019SCR retrofit solution for trucks announced
First selective catalytic reduction retrofit solution for HGVs accredited under CVRAS scheme.
Latest News20 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).
- Truck News3 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.
Latest News8 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.
Blog5 Apr 2019How to protect cargo and keep drivers safe with secure parking
By Andrew Goodwin, national bunker manager at Certas Energy
Latest News24 Sep 2018FTA 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.
Truck News14 Sep 2018Freight 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.
Case Studies13 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
Case Studies16 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
Truck News14 Aug 2018New HGV registrations fall in Q2
The UK’s new HGV market declined 9.4% in the second quarter of 2018, with 10,670 units registered, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
Latest News8 Jun 2018BP to install HGV AdBlue pumps at 40 sites by end of June
BP will be rolling out AdBlue pumps for with dedicated HGV dispensers available on commercial vehicle lanes by the end of the month.
Blog22 May 2018Driver fatigue is the elephant in the room, says Smart Witness
By Paul Singh, founder and CEO of SmartWitness
Latest News25 Apr 2018FTA relaunches Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme as the Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) confirms that the Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme has been relaunched as Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme (LERS).
- Latest News24 Apr 2018
Scottish Secure Parking Group survey to evaluate impact on secure HGV parking shortage
A survey released by The Scottish Secure Parking Group (SSPG), is seeking views on secure HGV parking and its impact on haulage and logistics industries.
