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7 Inch Sat Nav for Car, HGV Truck Navagation, 2026 HD GPS System with UK

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Kafe Kumho Truckstop Review: QVSR Seafarer Centre

Although this is not strictly a Truck Stop, we thought it was worth featuring. QVSR is a charity established in 1843 to support ship crews, many of whom spend months at sea. The organisation has locations in Tilbury, the London Cruise Terminal, DP W…

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Keeping autonomous HGVs connected when the signal drops

Driverless freight trials are gathering pace across Britain, but one crucial factor risks being underestimated: the resilience of the communications networks that support autonomous heavy goods vehicles. For hauliers who will ultimately rely …

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Why HGV Safety Checks Are More Than a Legal Requirement

Looking after you and your company’s HGV is more than just a reasonable expectation; it’s also a legal obligation.
These checks include both interior and exterior inspections and are regularly performed to ensure they’re roadworthy and in excelle…

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Volvo FM Electric enters service with DFDS in Shetland operations

The Volvo FM Electric has been introduced to DFDS operations in Shetland, marking the first battery-electric heavy-duty truck working on the islands.
The new unit replaces a diesel truck and will handle refrigerated logistics, primarily transport…

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M1 Yorkshire RECAP: Motorway closed after vehicle fire with standstill traffic

A major UK motorway was hit with disruption this morning following a vehicle fire[1].
Three lanes of the M1 were closed following the incident, which unfolded just after 8am and caused delays between junction 33 for Sheffield and junction 34 for Meado…

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Maritime Transport to contribute to Ofgem-funded Future Fleet project

Maritime Transport, the UK’s leading provider of integrated road and rail freight logistics, is supporting an Ofgem-funded innovation project aimed at helping freight operators plan for the electrification of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) within the cons…

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Tragic M6 pedestrian death ‘not treated as suspicious’

Police were called to the northbound carriageway between junctions 21, for the M56, and junction 21A, for the M62, at 2.50am.
On arrival, officers found the body of a pedestrian which they said had been ‘struck by several vehicles’ before ordering a fu…

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M6 Stoke traffic RECAP: Huge queues after lorry sheds offal load on carriageway

There were long queues on a major UK motorway[1] after a lorry shed its load on the carriageway.
Three lanes were closed on the M6 northbound[2] between junction 14 at Stafford and junction 15 at Stoke[3]-on-Trent due to a broken down lorry which shed…

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Kumho Kafe Truckstop Review: The Stop

We recently revisited The Hollies Truckstop in Cannock — as the first in a new series of ‘Kafe Kumho’ reviews sponsored by Kumho Tyres – to see how this longstanding driver favourite has evolved — and it’s fair to say it remains one of the most resp…