The Freight Transport Association says that the next edition of the Highway Code should contain a special section dealing with commercial vehicles, similar to the current sections dedicated to pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists.
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Financial Secretary to the Treasury, John Healey, has announced that government grants will be available to help businesses adapt to the new duty stamps scheme.
VT Group, the support services and ship building company, has purchased Lex Vehicle Solutions in an £87m acquisition from RAC (part of Aviva).
Italia Marittima SpA (ITS) is to launch an additional service, linking China with the southern states of the US.
DHL Exel Supply Chain has won a £75m, five-year contract with Canon (UK).
Norfolk Trucks has announced the purchase of 60 refrigerated vehicles.
Hutchison Ports (HPUK) has signed a new contract with LDH (La Doria), extending the current contract until at least the end of February 2009.
Asda has renewed its contract with TruckLOG’s manufacturer, Davis Derby.
Savi Technology has released new sensor tags, that it claims will reduce spoilage by monitoring the temperature and humidity of commercial shipments.
Psion Teklogix has unveiled its 7530 UHF RFID compatible hand-held computer.