In response to market conditions and customer demand, leading commercial vehicle sales company MAC’s Truck Sales Ltd has announced plans to launch a dedicated commercial vehicle truck rental business to complement its long established truck sales operation
Read More »New measures to fast track time-sensitive cargoes through Operation Stack are a positive move, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA)
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Freight Transport Association Ireland has welcomed a move by the Department for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to resolve issues around working time legislation for mobile workers
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The Freight Transport Association says news that Manston Airport will be used to supplement Operation Stack could provide respite for local businesses and residents, but a permanent solution is urgently needed
Read More »HGV driver, Barry Meyer, 53 was sentenced at Blackfriars Crown Court after belatedly pleading guilty to careless driving causing death of Alan Neve, a music executive. Meyer was jailed for three and a half years for killing the cyclist during the morning rush hour, leading road transport solicitors,DrivingDefences.com reports
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Truck drivers will be riding round Belfast on bikes as part of a new scheme aimed at improving safety for all road users. The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has joined forces with the walking and cycling charity Sustrans to create Safe Urban Driving – a best practice training programme to help prevent collisions with vulnerable road users in an urban environment
Read More »The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has said that the announcement by the Department for Transport (DfT) to introduce a temporary relaxation of drivers’ hours makes “perfect sense” to help those caught up in Operation Stack in Kent, and help clear out of Kent trucks which have already made the crossing
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The most northerly haulage company in the UK is continuing to fit Michelin tyres as original equipment and replacements across its 30-strong heavy truck fleet, nearly 100 years after its Michelin policy began
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Our nation’s tyres are unloved and dangerous, according to new research backed by Highways England
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BPW exceeds axle targetsLeicester based company, BPW Limited, which last year invested in a second jig at its Leicester warehouse, has exceeded its manufacturing targets. Last month it assembled its 100,000th trailer axle, well ahead of the projected schedule
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