Author: Connor ORouke

The time has come for government to put the politics of Brexit to one side, come clean with industry, and share its full impact assessment for a No Deal departure from the EU, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA) for the UK, the organisation which speaks for the logistics sector. After this weekend’s leak

Microlise has launched a new telematics solution aimed squarely at smaller fleets. The company’s new Focus system has been designed specifically to give smaller operators access to the same data and fleet performance intelligence as their larger counterparts. It provides users with the tools needed to improve operational efficiency, maximise vehicle utilisation, reduce costs and

Apollo Tyres UK secured three podium finishes at Donington Park, with ‘Thelma’, the TOR Truck Racing truck, wearing Apollo’s livery.

Alexander Dennis is expanding the UK’s widest range of low and zero emission buses with the new Enviro400ER Electric Range hybrid double deck bus. Developed with BAE Systems, the Enviro400ER offers geofenced zero emission capability designed to meet local Ultra Low Emission Zones and zero emissions targets without the need for expensive charging infrastructure and

The Road Haulage Association is extremely concerned that the Commons Transport Select Committee is considering proposals that the use of hands-free mobile phones while driving should be banned. Commenting, RHA chief executive Richard Burnett said: “For years we have condemned the use of hand-held devices but for truckers, it is essential that they are able

DHL Supply Chain is to invest a massive £90 million adding more than 1,000 new vehicles to its UK fleet in 2019. The spending will see the contract logistics specialist add everything from tractor units to specialised rigids and multi temperature-controlled vehicles. All will be equipped with the advanced safety features, including cameras, Microlise telematics

DAF Trucks has been making strides forward in achieving the lower emission levels proscribed through new legislation to produce their cleanest truck models ever. In order to maintain effective compliance of the highly prescribed and stringent emission parameters, it is important that any maintenance or intervention of these systems is treated with a level of

Slovenian haulage company Eurodinamika has added five new MAN TGX 18.500 semitrailer tractors to its fleet. MAN TGX semitrailer tractors have been part of the Teharje based haulage company since 2016. The family-run company Eurodinamika operates throughout Europe with around 50 of its own vehicles, as well as with subcontractors. Opting for the distinctive looking

Apollo Tyres UK’s purple and white colours returns to the UK for the first British truck race of the year.

GS Yuasa will exhibit a host of recently launched products at this year’s Automechanika Moscow from August 26-29.

The full range of CV advanced parts from Sampa Automotive are available in Ireland from the Harris Group. Sampa’s advanced parts offers multiple anti-corrosion surface treatments for maximum service life and resistance to extreme loading and road conditions. For more information on the Sampa range contact Harris Group on 01 419 4500.