Truck makers have criticised new pollutant emission standards for HGVs proposed by the European Commission (EC) and said they risk slowing down the transition to zero-emission transport. The Euro-7 standards are currently due to be implemented i…
The new Chancellor’s significant package of tax cuts has been largely welcomed by the haulage and logistics sector, which has been specifically designed to help support business growth. Logistics UK said Kwasi Kwarteng’s ‘mini budget’ provided f…
Nick Denton recently retired from his full time role as traffic commissioner (TC) for the West Midlands after 10 years regulating the road transport industry. Quite rightly, he takes immense pride in the quasi-judicial role of TC, which is a far…
A specialised team of crash inspectors that will look at how and why incidents occur on the roads has been created by the government. The Road Safety Investigation Branch (RSIB) will investigate themes in the causes of collisions and also provid…