The Freight Transport Association has launched a new Driver Agency Accreditation Scheme, which it says will recognise, encourage, and promote continuous improvement within the sector
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The heavy commercial vehicle market fell 39 per cent in January following the introduction of Euro 6 emissions rules, according the figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
The Freight Transport Association has voiced concern over Transport for London’s Safer Lorry Scheme- The Way Forward, saying it is not the most effective approach to tackle the issue
The Freight Transport Association has welcomed the news that London boroughs will be awarded £17 million of funding for cycling improvements, which would include both cyclist and HGV driver training
The Freight Transport Association is urging Transport for London to re-think the congestion charge on freight operators, following plans to raise it from £10 to £11.50 a day
Victoria Hutson, principal standards and legislation engineer with JCB, has become chair of the British Industrial Truck Association’s Technical Policy Committee
With the toll to cross the Severn bridge set to rise, the Federation of Small Businesses in Wales and the Freight Transport Association are calling for an immediate cut in Severn Crossings tolls once the bridges pass into public hands
The European Commission has set out a roadmap for international parcel delivery designed to boost e-commerce in the European Union
TNT Post, which is part of Dutch post office PostNL, is to roll out an end to end postal delivery service in the UK, following a deal between its parent company and private equity house LDC
The M6 Toll is celebrating its tenth anniversary – but it’s not a realistic option for day-to-day freight operators to use, according to the Freight Transport Association