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RHA says UK not Brexit ready

With only 17 working days left until the UK leaves the European Union, the Road Haulage Association is deeply concerned at the complete and utter lack of clarity that remains with regards to border crossing process to the European mainland and beyond.

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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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Hauliers reminded to register their trailers for post-Brexit travel

Hauliers are being reminded that they mys register their travels for EU travel post-Brexit.

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Labcraft shines brightly at CV Show 2019

Labcraft, the industry-leading designers and manufacturers of LED lighting for commercial vehicles is presenting three market-proven lighting solutions at this year’s CV show which, says the company, set a higher standard in safety and illumination for truck, trailer, van and emergency vehicle lighting.

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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 SmartAPI.

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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...

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

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

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...

FTA happy to work on tyre ban consultation

The government announced today (26 February 2019) that it will consult on options to ban 10-year-old tyres from use on buses, coaches, heavy goods vehicles and mini-buses to help keep road users safe.

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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

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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