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Minister moves to cut tachograph card red-tape
Roads minister Stephen Hammond has revealed that LGV drivers will no longer need to send their tachograph cards to DVLA when they change address.
At present DVLA handles around 20,000 notifications … more
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Improved efficiency lowers UK road miles
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has said poor economic growth and increasing haulage efficiency has led to truck road miles falling to their lowest level in 20 years.
Statistics released by the … more
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FTA welcomes consultation into new lower Thames crossing to ease congestion
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed plans to develop a new lower Thames crossing to help tackle congestion and capacity issues at Dartford.The Department for Transport (DfT) has … more
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Loss of contract forces ATI Transport into liquidation
South London haulier ATI Transport is to be liquidated after it lost a major contract.Liquidator Philip Weinberg of Marks Bloom was appointed by the firm and its creditors on 13 May.A spokesman for … more
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Tip-ex 2013: Paneltex Martrans to showcase latest designs at show
Paneltex Martrans will be showcasing its latest design for moving floor trailers at this month’s Tip-ex show in Harrogate.
The manufacturer claims to have refined the design of its Lo-Tip … more
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