• HGV UK - November 7, 2025

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More powerful engine broadens the appeal of Volvo FE range

The Volvo FE is now being launched with a 350hp engine and a new nine-tonne front axle. This makes the versatile Volvo FE range a stronger contender for even more demanding distribution, refuse handling and light construction duties. The Volvo FE-350 is designed for gross vehicle weights (GVW) at 18-...

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Lumag launches new e-catalogue of its CV range

LUMAG, leading OE manufacturer and aftermarket supplier for CV brake pads and linings has launched its latest e-catalogue, which has been fully updated to offer its complete CV range which is now available to order.

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London Lorry Control Scheme review makes positive recommendations

Recommendations for improvements to the London Lorry Control Scheme have been agreed by London Councils’ Transport and Environment Committee (TEC).

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URM adds seven DAFs to fleet

The UK’s largest purchaser and recycler of waste glass, URM (UK), has added seven new specialist DAF multi-wheel rigids to its South Kirkby-based fleet. Key among them is DAF’s CF 440 FAQ chassis – an 8×2 ‘tridem’ configuration with lift-and-steer capability on the second and fourth axles.

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Indefinite driving ban for reckless Immingham HGV driver

An Immingham HGV driver has been banned from professional driving indefinitely and branded reckless after he left a hazardous waste spill from his vehicle unattended.

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Driver CPC Validation with SmartLicence

Descartes Systems Group has extended the validation capabilities of SmartLicence, which has been enhanced to accommodate Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card validation.

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Outstanding success for SmartWitness

SmartWitness recently showcased the revolutionary new KP2 connected camera in combination with their online Insurance Telematics portal at the one day Motor Insurance World event in London. The day was a great success and delegates were eager to learn more about how to keep their profits high whilst reducing risk.

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Mercedes-Benz appointment

Heiko Selzam has been appointed to the position of National Sales Director, Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK Ltd.

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RHA slams lorry ban review

The Road Haulage Association has expressed its disappointment with the report produced by London Councils reviewing the London Lorry Control Scheme.

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Ireland must be special case in Brexit negotiations- says FTA Ireland

Freight Transport Association Ireland (FTAI) has called on the EU Chief Negotiator Michel Barnier and the Irish Government to ensure Ireland is made a special case in the forthcoming Brexit talks following confirmation that negotiations with the European Commission will begin on Monday.

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HGV UK Online magazine now live

The June edition of HGV UK Online Magazine is now live and focuses on the ongoing crisis at Calais. First up the FTA is urging government action over the Calais migrant crisis, while the RHA is calling for military deployment at Calais.

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Lytx DriveCam helps Clugston Distribution

Just two major collisions sent motor insurance premiums for Clugston Distribution soaring a dizzying 30 per cent in a year. While immediate action was taken to prevent more collisions, the company’s distribution director, David Heath, found the initial remedies caused even more challenges.

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