Transport and Logistics Network
The Road Haulage Association has called on the Scottish Government to increase speed limits for heavy goods vehicles.
RHA policy director for Scotland, Martin Reid, is campaigning for the speed limit for lorries over 7.5 tonnes to increase from 40mph t…
Motorists from this week will be banned from driving through the centre of Paris as the capital’s mayor continues to wage war on motoring.
Anne Hidalgo, the socialist leader who has launched various punitive anti-car measures in her decade-long term, l…
Thousands of UK air passengers are suffering disruption after Barcelona[1] airport was battered by storms.
British Airways,[2] easyJet and Ryanair are among the airlines affected, each with several flights delayed.
Aviation analytics company Cirium sai…
Two people have been cut free from a vehicle after a major crash near a busy Essex roundabout. There remain considerable delays at Galley’s Corner roundabout in Braintree near the A120 following a crash this afternoon (November 4).
All emergency servic…
MAN FinancialServices UK has now joined TRATON Financial Services and therefore the TRATON GROUP, one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers and providers of mobility solutions.
Since commencing operations on April 1, 2023, TRATON Fina…
A busy Nottingham road was closed for a few hours after a crash involving a lorry. Trowell Road was closed[1] between Cockington Road and Glaisdale Drive West, on the border of Wollaton[2] and Bilborough[3], after a collision occurred before 2pm this a…
Changes to the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) got the green light from Parliament at the end of October, and Logistics UK is calling it a win for road safety in the UK.
One of the main updates is cutting the minimum length of trai…
Photon-driven DC motor system structure
The proposed photon-driven DC motor system is shown in Fig. 1b. The DC motor speed is regulated by the photonic converter, which is controlled by the controller via a HPLD driver. The optical fiber communica…
To launch National Lorry Week (4th to 8th November), Welcome Break, one of the UK’s leading motorway service providers, has announced a series of significant upgrades to enhance the well-being and safety of HGV drivers. This initiative is part of Welco…
Prometeon Tyre Group announce contract renewal with Collease Truck and Trailer Hire : Outstanding customer service and premium products result in 12-month contract extension with leading trailer lease business
Collease Truck and Trailer Hire has renewe…