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London Lorry Control Scheme review makes positive recommendations

on Jun 19, 17 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on London Lorry Control Scheme review makes positive recommendations

Recommendations for improvements to the London Lorry Control Scheme have been agreed by London Councils’ Transport and Environment Committee (TEC)

URM adds seven DAFs to fleet

on Jun 19, 17 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on URM adds seven DAFs to fleet

The UK’s largest purchaser and recycler of waste glass, URM (UK), has added seven new specialist DAF multi-wheel rigids to its South Kirkby-based fleet. Key among them is DAF’s CF 440 FAQ chassis – an 8×2 ‘tridem’ configuration with lift-and-steer capability on the second and fourth axles

Mercedes-Benz appointment

on Jun 18, 17 • in News, UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Mercedes-Benz appointment

Heiko Selzam has been appointed to the position of National Sales Director, Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK Ltd

RHA slams lorry ban review

on Jun 18, 17 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on RHA slams lorry ban review

The Road Haulage Association has expressed its disappointment with the report produced by London Councils reviewing the London Lorry Control Scheme

Ireland must be special case in Brexit negotiations- says FTA Ireland

on Jun 18, 17 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Ireland must be special case in Brexit negotiations- says FTA Ireland

Freight Transport Association Ireland (FTAI) has called on the EU Chief Negotiator Michel Barnier and the Irish Government to ensure Ireland is made a special case in the forthcoming Brexit talks following confirmation that negotiations with the European Commission will begin on Monday

VisionTrack dashcam captures collision footage

on May 18, 17 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on VisionTrack dashcam captures collision footage

Shocking new VisionTrack dashcam footage captures the moment a cyclist is knocked to the ground after being ‘doored’ by a van driver

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

Official launch of Assetminder at the CV Show

on Mar 28, 17 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Official launch of Assetminder at the CV Show

Assetminder, a cloud based fleet management and maintenance system, is derived from the highly successful Fleetminder software suite, which is in use by over 200 transport operators and workshops throughout Ireland and the UK. It was awarded the prestigious Innovation Award at the recent 2017 Fleet Transport awards in Dublin. With both web and mobile deployment, Assetminder leverages the technology available today to give the most adaptive and flexible solution, for fleet needs

Michelin launches HGV and PSV driver CPC courses

on Mar 27, 17 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Michelin launches HGV and PSV driver CPC courses

Michelin has introduced a series of interactive JAUPT accredited Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training courses designed to improve HGV and PSV drivers’ tyre knowledge and the quality of vehicle walkaround checks