• HGV UK - October 30, 2025

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Author: John Loughran

Survey reveals drug-driving epidemic

A survey commissioned by road safety charity IAM RoadSmart has revealed that 10 per cent of UK motorists have driven in the 24 hours after taking illegal drugs.

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First all-electric mixer demonstrates pathway to low carbon logistics

The UK’s first all-electric ready-mix concrete mixer has successfully completed a three-month trial of commercial deliveries across Birmingham for Tarmac, marking a significant step on the path to net zero construction.

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Logistics businesses need to test new border operating model

Logistics UK, has given a tacit approval to the government’s new Border Target Operating Model, but warned that the “devil will be in the detail.”

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HGV drivers get sneezing advice

As the Hayfever season approaches, HGV drivers have been warned that sneezing while driving can be fatal as it can cause a momentary loss of control and concentration on the road.

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How to minimise HGV blindspot risks

HGV drivers can minimise the risks associated with blind spots while driving and improve road safety by following these top safety tips.

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HGV drivers get advice on how to avoid driving while tired

Driving while tired can be extremely dangerous, especially if you are the wheel of a HGV. It impairs your ability to focus, react quickly, and make sound decisions while on the road.This can increase the likelihood of a accident, which could result in injury or even death.

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Can you create a smarter van advertisement strategy

Vans can be used for more than the transportation of goods. The vehicles can also promote them, along with anything else that’s worthy of being marketed.

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RHA calls for improved security at roadside facilities

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is pushing for improved security at roadside facilities as the cost of food cargo theft has nearly tripled to around £700 million in just over a decade.

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Tyre saving tips for HGVs

As an HGV owner / operator, tyres are one of the most important components of your vehicle. Proper tyre maintenance not only helps to ensure your safety on the road, but it can also save you money on replacement costs and improve fuel efficiency.

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Solving the HGV truck driver shortage in Europe

The shortage of Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) truck drivers in the UK is a complex issue, and there is no simple solution to this problem, which is crippling the haulage and distribution sectors. Here HGVUk.com offers some potential strategies that could help alleviate the driver shortage : Improved working conditions:...

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IRU welcomes EU alternative fuel infrastructure deal

The International Road Transport Union has welcomed the provisional agreement reached between the European Council, Commission and Parliament on the alternative fuels infrastructure regulation (AFIR).

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VisionTrack continues partnership with British Truck Racing Championship  

VisionTrack is extending its longstanding partnership with the British Truck Racing Championship (BTRC) for a further year. As official video telematics provider, the company will deliver an advanced vehicle camera solution for all competing trucks in Division 1 and Division 2 of the BTRC. Teaming up with Truck Sport UK,...

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