Archive for the ‘News’ Category

  • FTA urges government action over Calais migrants

    on May 23, 17 • in News, UK • with Comments Off on FTA urges government action over Calais migrants

    The Freight Transport Association (FTA), the UK’s largest membership association in the freight and logistics sector, has urged the government to lobby the French authorities to protect drivers passing through the Calais area, following reports of increased migrant activity targeting lorries approaching the port

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  •  French government set to introduce €40 driver fee 

    on May 16, 17 • in News, UK • with Comments Off on  French government set to introduce €40 driver fee 

    The new French government’s decision to charge a €40 fee for every worker operating in France on a temporary basis and employed by a foreign company is a restrictive practice which will severely curtail the ability of UK logistics operators to work effectively in continental Europe, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA), the UK’s largest membership association in the freight sector

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  • TruTac successfully launches re-branded product suite at CV Show

    on May 15, 17 • in News, UK • with Comments Off on TruTac successfully launches re-branded product suite at CV Show

    The compliance and tachograph experts, TruTac, successfully launched their re-branded market leading tachograph analysis as TruAnalysis (formally known as TruControl) at this year’s CV Show

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  • Government air quality plan – the devil will be in the detail says RHA

    on May 7, 17 • in News, UK • with Comments Off on Government air quality plan – the devil will be in the detail says RHA

    The devil is in the detail – that’s the opinion of the Road Haulage Association following the publication of Government’s air quality plan aimed at reducing vehicle emissions and creating clean air zones

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  • FTA European Road Transport Guide now available

    on May 2, 17 • in News, UK, UK News • with Comments Off on FTA European Road Transport Guide now available

    The fully updated 2017 edition of the Freight Transport Association’s European Road Transport Guide sponsored by Eurotunnel is now available

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  • Maple set to launch CART at CV Show

    on Apr 19, 17 • in News, UK • with Comments Off on Maple set to launch CART at CV Show

    Commercial vehicle safety and security specialists, Maple will launch its Cargo and Road Transport (CART) Security Guide at the forthcoming Commercial Vehicle Show, April 25-27. Written in collaboration with some of the industry’s best known and well respected organisations, the publication has been created to provide a greater insight into the security risks posed to road haulage companies and potential solutions that can be adopted

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  • Diamond Trucks deliver the whole package

    on Apr 19, 17 • in News, UK • with Comments Off on Diamond Trucks deliver the whole package

    A leading player in Northern Ireland’s waste management industry, McKinstry Skip Hire Ltd, has turned to Mallusk-based Renault Trucks dealer, Diamond Trucks for its latest vehicles – two 18-tonne Range D High 4×2 R 250 E6 with VDL skip loaders

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  • VisionTrack set to launch next generation camera systems at CV Show

    on Apr 19, 17 • in News, UK • with Comments Off on VisionTrack set to launch next generation camera systems at CV Show

    VisionTrack is launching two new products and a mobile app at the Commercial Vehicle Show (stand 4J21) which provide fully connected vehicle camera solutions for fleet managers

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  • ParkSafe set to exhibit at CV Show

    on Mar 22, 17 • in News, UK, UK News • with Comments Off on ParkSafe set to exhibit at CV Show

    Parksafe Automotive is set to exhibit at the Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC in Birmingham, April 25-

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  • TfL Direct Vision proposal a fiasco says RHA

    on Mar 18, 17 • in News, UK • with Comments Off on TfL Direct Vision proposal a fiasco says RHA

    The Road Haulage Association is horrified to learn that the latest proposal from Transport for London could mean banning half of the existing HGVs from London – starting in 2020 – through the application of new, London only, Direct Vision Standard

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