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Smart Tachos 'are
prone to overload' • by Guy Sheppard......
Plans To Replace Existing Tachographs With Smart-card...
because it will be unable to hold enough information needed by enforcement agencies, says an industry expert. This latest warning follows previous fears that the new system will......
Dutch 'pick On Flag-out Brits
• The Dutch police are targeting UK hauliers which have flagged out, according to international operator Mike Beer who believes their actions are getting dangerously close to......
Fancy Plates Face Wipe-out
• Unusual number plates and the GB national identification letters could be consigned to history from 1 September 2000 under plans being proposed by the Department of the......
Hauliers' Profits Fears Confirmed
Profits in the road haulage industry have fallen by a penny in the pound in four years, a new report claims. Industry analyst Plimsoll studied more than 1,000 companies and......