In its pre-Budget submission to the Chancellor, FTA has told George Osborne that a reduction in fuel duty would make an important contribution towards protecting the UK economy
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Some of the best known trailer and tanker builders in the world will use the Commercial Vehicle Show as their shop window when it opens its doors on April
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The compliance and tachograph experts TruTac, are launching a series of new product features at this year’s CV Show. TruTac announced it will be launching their market leading TruControl product for tachograph analysis in a variety of languages, including French, Polish and Welsh. The new language options have been driven by customer demand and TruTac are embracing product internationalisation as it opens up European opportunities
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LPS, the container logistics business based in Felixstowe, Suffolk, is targeting road safety improvements and insurance savings with a 3G vehicle camera solution from Intelligent Telematics. The company has installed the industry-leading IT1000 device across a fleet of 38 HGVs, having recognised the added benefits available over traditional SD-card cameras
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The 2016 CV Show is set to be a busy time for the Continental Tyres team. The focus this year will be on helping operators review their current tyre selection and running costs. This comes as part of Continental’s ongoing commitment to provide operators with the lowest overall driving costs by providing not just tyres but more effective operational solutions
Read More »The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has published new guidance on drivers’ hours and tachographs. The guidance is for drivers and operators of goods vehicles and passenger-carrying vehicles in Great Britain and Europe, whether used privately or commercially. If you drive a goods vehicle or a passenger-carrying vehicle you must follow the rules on how many hours you can drive and the breaks that you need to take. Aims of the new guidance The new guides explain the rules for drivers’ hours and the keeping of records, and update previous guidance from 2011. New
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NewCold, the deep frozen storage and distribution specialist has added a number of temperature controlled double-deck trailers to its fleet which, says the company, will bring further efficiencies to its recently opened cold storage facility in Wakefield
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Vehicle CCTV specialists SmartWitness is launching a bespoke “van cam” safety product aimed at commercial vehicles ranging from 1.5 to 4.5 tonnes
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The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) has pledged its full support for the action that the driver of a HGV operator in the UK is taking after receiving a £10,000 fine for detection of five refugees in his trailer
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Responding to a court ruling in favour of the French Government’s plan to clear part of the Calais migrant camp known as the ‘Jungle’ has been described as a step in the right direction, but not the complete solution – by the Freight Transport Association (FTA) today
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