HGV & Bus News

Five quarters of truck fleet growth

Aug 21, 2023Comments off

The UK market for new heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) grew by 17.2% to 11,174 units in the second quarter of 2023, the fifth consecutive quarter

Cars on the motorway

RHA partners with mental health bodies to h...

Aug 11, 2023Comments off

A text-based support initiative aimed at assisting HGV drivers dealing with job-related stress has been introduced, with the RHA collaborating as a campaign associate. Truckers

Five trucks

A call for consistency on heavy loads

Aug 11, 2023Comments off

The situation arises as trucking companies continue to report that certain law enforcement officials are imposing sweeping movement restrictions on oversized cargo shipments. These restrictions

Dashcams for truckers

Samsara Named a Best Workplace for Innovato...

Aug 09, 2023Comments off

Developed in collaboration with Accenture, the 2023 Best Workplaces for Innovators ranks 100 winners from a variety of industries, including entertainment, biotech, consumer packaged goods,

PC Howard runs away with new drainage contr...

Aug 07, 2023Comments off

PC Howard runs away with new drainage contract Peterborough-based logistics provider PC Howard has won a large-scale account after being appointed by one of the

Could HGV Levy help prevent bridge strikes

Aug 04, 2023Comments off

On the 1st August, the government reintroduced the HGV Levy that was suspended during the pandemic. Richard Smith, RHA Managing Director is calling for HGV

Monaghan Freight has taken delivery of a highly spec’d Volvo FH 540 Globetrotter 6x4 tractor unit

Monaghan Freight goes big with Volvo FH 540

Aug 03, 2023Comments off

Fermanagh-based Monaghan Freight has taken delivery of a highly spec’d Volvo FH 540 Globetrotter 6×4 tractor unit, plated for 120-tonne operations. Supplied by Damian Kerin,

TIP group supplying HVO trucks to Vantec

TIP Group delivers new HVO-powered DAFs to ...

Aug 02, 2023Comments off

TIP Group has supplied Vantec with seven new DAF XF tractor units powered by Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), helping the Sunderland headquartered 3PL (third party

skip loaders

MV Commercial expands provision of remote-c...

Jul 31, 2023Comments off

MV Commercial is expanding its build and refurbishment programme to satisfy the huge demand for skip loaders from the recycling industry – with remote control

Carrier Transicold Vector® eCool First Technology of its Kind Available Without the Need for Individual Vehicle Approval Testing

Carrier Transicold Vector® eCool does not ...

Jul 28, 2023Comments off

The all-electric, zero-direct-emission Carrier Transicold Vector® eCool has become the first technology of its kind available to UK customers without the requirement for Individual Vehicle