As the global community intensifies its focus on combating climate change, the freight haulage industry faces significant challenges in transitioning towards net zero emissions. This transformation is pivotal not only for environmental sustainability but also for the...
The Eurovignette system, a toll payment method for heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) traveling through several European countries, has undergone significant revisions to better address environmental concerns and distribute road usage costs more fairly. This comprehensive...
The introduction of the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) marks a significant shift in road safety regulations, particularly for the trucking industry in urban areas like London. This new standard is designed to reduce road accidents involving heavy goods vehicles...
The evolution of semi-trailers in the trucking industry represents a critical aspect of logistical efficiency and environmental sustainability. The transition towards longer semi-trailers (LSTs) has been a significant development, offering numerous benefits and...
In the trucking industry, ensuring the health and safety of off-site employees—drivers who spend the majority of their time away from the company’s primary facilities—is a pivotal aspect of operations. This guide provides comprehensive insights into the...
Top Tips for Managing Staff Through Weather Extremes Weather extremes pose significant challenges in the trucking industry, affecting not only the vehicles but also the well-being of the staff. Effective management during these conditions is crucial to ensure safety,...