• HGV UK - December 14, 2025

TRENDING:  Gasrec and Reynolds Logistics continue successful working relationship..

TRENDING:  Advice on dangerous goods and hazardous training courses..

TRENDING:  Call to decarbonise EU road transport..

TRENDING:  European road freight rate index hits all-time high..

TRENDING:  sopp+sopp teams up with VisionTrack to launch auto FNOL solution..

TRENDING:  Accora targets road safety with Ctrack’s advanced fleet and AI video telematics solution..

TRENDING:  New EU standards for safe and secure truck parking areas..

TRENDING:  Caffrey International invests in major Actros order..

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FTAI comments on traffic management plan for Dublin Port 

FTA Ireland (FTAI), the business group representing the Irish logistics sector, is calling for authorities to prioritise trialling the recently announced Traffic Management Plan for Dublin Port, to allow time for the potential developments needed.

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DVSA confirms 10-year-old tyre ban

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has confirmed that tyres aged over 10 years will be banned on the front axles of lorries, buses, coaches and all single wheels of minibuses with effect from February 1, 2021.

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3D International Haulage chooses TruFleet

Bolton-based multi-temp’ specialists, 3D International Haulage have added a new module to their fleet compliance software which, say the company, has greatly improved vehicle management while putting a tick in the box for the DVSA (Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency).

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HTA focuses on Safer Abnormal Load Escorting

The Heavy Transport Association has initiated the first in a new programme of projects that will look at various aspects of the movement of abnormal indivisible loads, analysing good practice from the UK and elsewhere in the world to ensure that movement of these loads is performed as safely and...

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IRU calls for governments to support transport sector worldwide

The International Road Transport Union (IRU) is calling on governments worldwide to help the sector in three particularly crucial areas: cash grants to address liquidity, insurance premium flexibility, and waiving taxes and charges.

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Third new Stena ferry to join Irish Sea fleet

Swedish ferry company Stena Line has officially taken ownership of its newest ferry, Stena Embla, following a handover ceremony in Weihai, China.

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SureCam and Peoplesafe launch video-enabled lone worker protection solution  

SureCam and Peoplesafe have entered into a strategic partnership to develop an industry-first lone worker service that better protects drivers in and out of the vehicle. The companies will launch a video-enabled solution that allows footage to be viewed direct from the cameras fitted on the vehicle in the event...

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Krone ramps up trailer parts supply for UK and Ireland

As Krone trailer sales continue to reach peak levels in the UK and Ireland and in line with the company’s European customer support strategy, Krone parts, in addition to existing UK stockists, will be supplied from their Leeds UK depot and via Krone Spare Parts Online Shop.

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England moves to local restriction Vehicle Approval tier system

England is moving to a local restriction tier system from Wednesday, December 2.

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Mercedes-Benz wins award for truck innovation 

Developments by the Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles division aimed at the advancement of e-mobility technology in their HGV product offering have been recognised by the International Truck of the Year (ITOY) jury who have presented the German manufacturer with their 2021 Truck Innovation Award.

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Streamax secures VisionTrack deal

Streamax Technology, the global leader of connected hardware for mobile surveillance on commercial vehicles, has secured a multi-million-pound order from video telematics specialist VisionTrack. Streamax will supply VisionTrack 27,000 connected 4G vehicle cameras and mobile DVRs, representing its single largest European order to date.

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Make sure you are Brexit-ready says FTA Ireland

FTA Ireland (FTAI), the business group representing the Irish logistics sector, is urging all businesses working within supply chains to work collaboratively to prepare for the new trading environment at the end of the Brexit transition period to protect trade on the island of Ireland.

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