Drivers wearing warm clothing can face fines
Wearing warm clothing behind the wheel can impact driver visibility Certain items of warm clothing can have different impacts on your driving such...
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Industry braces for mini-budget fallout
Road freight industry braces for mini-budget fallout Following the mini-budget, the average price-per-mile for haulage and courier vehicles has...
Bring your HGV to MOT fully laden
Bring your heavy goods vehicle to annual test (MOT) fully laden Testing a vehicle’s braking performance is an important road safety aspect of the...
Updated DVSA guidance on driver hours
DVSA Updates Guidance on Driver Hours and Tachograph Rules Among the myriad challenges faced by hauliers, one of the most common pitfalls is...
App identifies supermarket fuel pump prices
New app identifies pump prices at major supermarket fuel stations A new app – the Petrol Station Finder from fuel card provider FuelGenie – lists...
RHA official advice on agency drivers
RHA Responds to Complaints, Offers Guidance on Agency Drivers In response to a surge in complaints from companies regarding the quality and conduct...
New customs declaration system to take over
CDS is here – new customs declaration system to take over With a global pandemic, chaos at the borders, an HGV driver shortage and ensuing supply...
Benefits to Creating a Culture of Safety
The five cascading benefits to creating a culture of safety Now more than ever, safety has become a top priority for many fleets. In addition to...
Contact DVSA over trailer brake test error
Operators urged to contact DVSA over trailer brake test error Hauliers who believe their trailers failed their test incorrectly are being encouraged...
Wheely-Safe receives DVSA recognition
Wheely-Safe launches its latest generation wheel loss detection system receives DVSA recognition Wheely-Safe announces its latest generation wheel...
Plans for car drivers to operate 7.5 tonne trucks
Industry gives cautious welcome to plans for car drivers to operate 7.5 tonne trucks Government proposals to allow car drivers to operate 7.5 tonne...
DVSA opens smart tachograph trial
DVSA opens smart tachograph trial for remote interrogation Sensing technology that can identify if an HGV driver is flouting tacho laws without the...