Archive for October, 2020

  • DKV offers pan-European ferry portal

    on Oct 29, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on DKV offers pan-European ferry portal

    Mobility service provider DKV is now offering its customers the opportunity to compare, book online and make cashless payments for over 1,000 ferry connections throughout Europe with its new pan-European ferry portal

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  • Logistics UK expresses concerns about proposed extension of London Congestion Charge

    on Oct 29, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Logistics UK expresses concerns about proposed extension of London Congestion Charge

    Logistics UK, the business group representing the logistics sector, has to written to Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, the Secretary of State for Transport, with serious concerns about a proposed extension to the London Congestion Charge

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  • Knowles places order for 26 vehicles to aid growth

    on Oct 28, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Knowles places order for 26 vehicles to aid growth

    Warehousing and logistics specialists Knowles Transport has placed an order for 26 new Volvo FH460 Turbo Compound vehicles in preparation for further growth after experiencing a significant spike in demand in recent months

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  • Kinship Logistics look to trailer telematics to optimise fleet efficiency  

    on Oct 28, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Kinship Logistics look to trailer telematics to optimise fleet efficiency  

    At a time when fleets are looking to squeeze every drop of efficiency from their operation, Kinship Logistics has turned to the TrailerMaster trailer telematics system to help give them the edge

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  • Horrors of eCommerce delivery spell more tricks than treats

    on Oct 27, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Horrors of eCommerce delivery spell more tricks than treats

    The death of the high street continues. Even after the reopening of essential stores in most areas and the lifting of many lockdown measures, the shift to eCommerce shows no sign of slowing.  Fuelled by the somewhat negative experience of social distancing, facemasks and one-way systems, consumers have moved to the online environment, relying on online retailers to get what they need

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  • Customs procedures training for the haulage operator

    on Oct 27, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Customs procedures training for the haulage operator

     FTA Ireland has developed a unique training course for the haulage sector, which brings participants through the most important issues and tangible effects of Brexit on their transport operation

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  • Krone appoints new After Sales Manager for the UK and Ireland

    on Oct 22, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Krone appoints new After Sales Manager for the UK and Ireland

    With Krone trailer numbers in the UK and Ireland at record levels, German trailer manufacturer Krone has appointed a new After Sales Manager to oversee technical and customer support services for the UK and Ireland

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  • Michelin truck tyres set new fuel efficiency record

    on Oct 22, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Michelin truck tyres set new fuel efficiency record

    Michelin has announced that tyres from its X Line Energy range, fitted to two Volvo trucks, have set new fuel efficiency records following demanding road tests

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  • What are the most common injuries from an HGV accident?

    on Oct 22, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on What are the most common injuries from an HGV accident?

    You might have been involved in a car accident before at some point in your life. You might even have been injured because of it, and you might have needed the assistance of car accident lawyers devoted to your best interests. You might think that, because you drive for a living and you’ve seen – maybe experienced – what can happen during a car accident, that you understand everything there is to know about road safety.  Yet the difference between a car and a lorry is stark, and what you experienced in a car could

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  • Isuzu and RHCV join forces in new dealer tie up

    on Oct 20, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Isuzu and RHCV join forces in new dealer tie up

    Following on from the recent appointment of two new full dealers in Scotland, as well as a further two new full dealerships in the East of England, leading commercial vehicle manufacturer Isuzu Truck UK has continued with its progressive UK dealer network expansion, with the latest addition of RH Commercial Vehicles (RHCV) as its new full dealer based in Northampton

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  • Guest Posts welcome on HGVUK.com

    on Oct 19, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Guest Posts welcome on HGVUK.com

    We welcome Guest Posts on HGVUK.com providing the content is relevant to our readers

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  • Four things to consider as a new driver with a disability

    on Oct 17, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Four things to consider as a new driver with a disability

    Currently, 11 million people in the UK live with some level of disability, impairment, or long-term illness. Living with a disability sometimes changes how you look at things that many others take for granted or see as mundane, but it does not mean that you have to miss out on certain freedoms that other people have. Fortunately, technological advancements in the automobile industry have made it possible for people living with disabilities or impairments to drive safely and legally. Are you disabled and keen to get on the road? Then here are some important points

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