Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • Business organisations call for London freight commissioner

    on Mar 7, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Business organisations call for London freight commissioner

    Leading business organisations FTA (Freight Transport Association), the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Federation of Small Businesses are calling for the Mayor of London to appoint a dedicated Freight Commissioner to support the implementation of his transport strategy. Reacting to the publication of his Freight Action Plan, released today (7 March 2019), the group is calling for political leadership to ensure his freight policies, including Vision Zero and the ultra-low emission agenda, are implemented holistically and consistently across London’s 33 boroughs

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  • RHA says UK not Brexit ready

    on Mar 6, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on RHA says UK not Brexit ready

    Leading business organisations FTA (Freight Transport Association), the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Federation of Small Businesses are calling for the Mayor of London to appoint a dedicated Freight Commissioner to support the implementation of his transport strategy. Reacting to the publication of his Freight Action Plan, released today (7 March 2019), the group is calling for political leadership to ensure his freight policies, including Vision Zero and the ultra-low emission agenda, are implemented holistically and consistently across London’s 33 boroughs

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  • Temporary market access plan met with caution by RHA

    on Mar 5, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Temporary market access plan met with caution by RHA

    The Road Haulage Association, has cautiously welcomed the news from the Department for Transport that the European Parliament and EU member states plan to allow UK hauliers temporary market access for UK – EU trade without ECMT permits in the event of a no-deal Brexit

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  • SmartWitness to launch three software solutions at CV Show

    on Mar 4, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on SmartWitness to launch three software solutions at CV Show

    SmartWitness is launching three new and upgraded video telematics software solutions for the CV Show 2019 – SmartView, SmartGuard and Smart

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  • Some relief for hauliers in EU contingency says FTA

    on Mar 4, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Some relief for hauliers in EU contingency says FTA

    Following two years of intense lobbying on the issue by the association, FTA has welcomed today’s (4 March 2019) provisional agreement between the European Parliament and Member States to allow UK hauliers market access without ECMT permits for certain transport operations in the event of a No Deal departure from the EU. 

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  • Truck Parking Europe launches Book & Pay in UK

    on Feb 27, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Truck Parking Europe launches Book & Pay in UK

    Truck Parking Europe has launched  its new Book & Pay feature in the UK market for secure truck parking

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  • TotalKare to debut three new products at CV Show

    on Feb 27, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on TotalKare to debut three new products at CV Show

    The UK’s leading provider of heavy-duty vehicle lifting solutions is launching three new products at the Commercial Vehicle Show in April, expanding its range to capitalise on a sustained period of growth

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  • TIP’s new secure parking and maintenance facility

    on Feb 26, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on TIP’s new secure parking and maintenance facility

    TIP Trailer Services has completed the construction of a brand-new secure parking facility for heavy goods vehicles, located in Dourges, northern France. The facility is due to open officially in April 2019 and will provide 150 HGV spaces for transport operators from around Europe, whose drivers require a safe and comfortable place to park in this busy road transport region to the south of Lille

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  • Bulk haulier equips fleet with Michelin telematics system

    on Feb 25, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Bulk haulier equips fleet with Michelin telematics system

    Following a successful eight-month trial, family-owned bulk haulage company Ronnie S Evans has equipped its entire fleet of trailers with Michelin’s Effitrailer telematics system

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  • Cartwright delivers bespoke trailer to new customer

    on Feb 25, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Cartwright delivers bespoke trailer to new customer

    When TAG Forklift Truck Services Ltd was seeking a special bespoke trailer for its future distribution requirements its first choice was the Cartwright Group, a major trailer and commercial vehicle body manufacturer

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