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The Need For Speed
We've all grown up with the slogan "Speed Kills". But forcing trucks to crawl along also causes a risk to life and limb. Dominic Perry reports. I f you ask virtually any......
The History At The Motorised Commercial Vehicle Is Still A
short story. barely 100 years old. For the first 60 years of that history, technical progress was a steady process. But since the 1960s vehicle technology has been improving......
Government Figures Show: * In 2003, The Accident...
for cars stood at 76 per 100 million vehicle kilometres, compared with 46 trucks per 100 million vehicle kilometres. • The number of fatal road accidents involving heavy trucks......
Cm Says...
As we said in our 23 September editorial, its time to take a fresh look at speed limits for trucks We're not calling for a blanket lifting of truck speed limits, but for an......