Recent incidents in Essex highlight a growing problem: lorry drivers facing significant delays and disruptions due to satellite navigation (Sat Nav) errors. This article delves into the issue, its implications for the transportation industry, and strategies to...
In the ongoing effort to enhance road safety, the UK has introduced the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) for heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) operating in London. This new standard aims to improve the safety of all road users, including pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists by...
The Volvo FH16 780 stands as a titan within the European trucking landscape, representing the pinnacle of engineering and design. This article delves into the features that make the FH16 780 a preferred choice among professional transportation drivers and logistics...
Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) radio remains a vital component in the haulage industry, serving as a lifeline for drivers during long hauls across the UK. This article explores how HGV radio has evolved and continues to influence the lives of truck drivers and transport...
Driving a heavy vehicle like a truck is a huge responsibility. Not only are you managing a large, complex piece of machinery, but you’re also ensuring the safety of your cargo and the other road users around you. One critical aspect that demands attention is the...
Understanding tacho overspeed is crucial for both professional transportation drivers and owners of transportation companies. Tachographs are devices installed in HGVs (Heavy Goods Vehicles) and buses to record driving times, rest periods, and speed data. Tacho...