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M25 Helps
• HGV traffic in central London has been cut by a fifth since the M25 opened, according to the Department of Transport. Weight differences • Differences in overloading......
Brussels Lobby Needed
• A group of international hauliers is calling for a powerful lobby to be set up in Brussels to fight for the road transport industry in the EC. The proposal was made at last......
Overloaders Targeted
• Drivers of overloaded trucks are more likely to be caught after the Vehicle Inspectorate starts using a sensor detection system which is claimed to be almost twice as......
Truck Sales Drop 16.1% This Year
• The number of trucks sold in the UK in the first two months of the year is 16.1% down on the same period last year. Sales of commercial vehicles in total have slipped 11.7%,......