• HGV UK - September 15, 2025

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Lorries exempted from MOT testing for three months

In reaction to COVID-19 the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has confirmed that all MOT testing of lorries and trailers has been suspended.

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TIMOCOM expands access to logistics system

TIMOCOM, the leading freight and warehousing exchange is playing its part in maintaining supply chains by expanding access to its logistics system in light of the current crisis.

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Orderwise offers £1.8m in free licences to support customers

A tech company which provides business management software for more than 1,500 companies across the UK is offering additional user licenses for free to customers.

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Suspension of HGV testing in Northern Ireland is pragmatic says FTA NI

The decision to suspend HGV testing in Northern Ireland has been welcomed by FTA NI.

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RHA welcomes extension of Drivers’ Hours relaxation

Following calls between RHA chief executive Richard Burnett and Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps, the Department for Transport has announced that the current limited Drivers’ Hours relaxation will apply to all road haulage operations from 00.01hrs on Monday 23 March until 23.59hrs on Tuesday 21 April 2020. This...

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Supply chain ready to tackle covid challenge says FTA

FTA, the business group which represents the logistics industry, is reassuring UK consumers and businesses that the supply chain is capable of handling challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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SureCam launches dash cam rental model

SureCam, the UK’s leading provider of connected dash camera technology and fleet video monitoring solutions, introduced a dash camera rental model that allows businesses to bundle hardware and software into one monthly payment. The rental model is designed to allow small and medium sized businesses with fleets to access the...

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Truckfile boosts vehicle maintenance

Truckfile is about to boost vehicle maintenance to the next level of speed and efficiency – using spoken words, instead of paper or keyboard, to record all updates.

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FTAI urges ferry companies to prioritise safety of drivers

To help protect commercial drivers during the COVID-19 pandemic, FTA Ireland (FTAI) is urging cargo-carrying ferry companies to restrict cabins to one-person occupation, close all bars and restaurants on board and provide a room service for drivers to include meals and drinks.

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Tanksafe Optimum hits the small screen

The latest fuel theft fighting superhero is set to hit the small screen this month.

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Government must support hauliers in coronavirus crisis

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is imploring Government to pledge immediate financial support for hauliers who face going out of business because of the coronavirus crisis.

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Grampian Truck Show postponed

The Grampian Truck Show, which was due to return after a 13-year hiatus, this time as a not-for-profit event, raising money for local charities – Charlie House and STV Children’s Appeal has been postponed following the government’s advice on mass gatherings.

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