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Brexit plans ‘will add administrative cost’ to UK operators, says RHA

The RHA has warned that leaving the European single market and the European Union Customs Union “will inevitably add a degree of administrative cost” to...

UK supply chain will need a better-resourced HM Customs service, says RHA

The UK government will need to address key transport concerns, to ensure Brexit is a success, says the Road Haulage Association. Commenting, chief executive Richard...

FreightForce rewards its drivers with ‘six of the best’ from Mercedes-Benz

Norwich-based FreightForce has underlined its determination to retain the best drivers while also attracting new ones by commissioning six new Mercedes-Benz tractors. Fuel-efficiency was also...

It’s official – ping pong balls are no longer dangerous!

The issue has gone back and forth across the table and now UN chiefs have decided that ping pong balls should no longer be classified...

New edition of FTA legal guide now available

The Freight Transport Association’s much respected Yearbook of Road Transport Law 2017 sponsored by Bridgestone Tyres has now been published. Compiled by FTA’s team of...

Bath tipper truck trial – RHA calls for an urgent increase in enforcement staff

The Road Haulage Association is calling for an urgent increase in enforcement staff to ensure that safety standards are both met and maintained. This demand...

O’Dovovan puts kids in the driving seat for Road Safety Week

Local construction waste management company, with 85-strong fleet, educates school children about road safety in a bid to promote collaboration between cyclists, pedestrians and...

Volvo Trucks’ new Live Test ‘The Flying Passenger’ spotlights unique powertrain performance in spectacular paragliding stunt

UKHaulier The Flying Passenger’ marks another world first for Volvo Trucks. In the latest Live Test, a Volvo FH tows a paraglider up a...

Carrier Transicold Vector™ 1950 MT Units Selected for Aldi Fleet Upgrade

UKHaulier Supermarket chain Aldi has taken delivery of 25 Vector™ 1950 multi-temperature (MT) units from Carrier Transicold , as part of a multi-site fleet upgrade. Carrier Transicold,...

Mtec’s Mercedes-Benz Actros is a work of art

UKHaulier The fine art carried by international logistics specialist Mtec is invariably unique and often fragile, which helps to explain why most of the trucks...