3+ hour, 29+ min ago   (353+ words) DAF Trucks is urging operators to step up winter vehicle preparation and daily checks after its DAFaid network recorded unprecedented demand at the start of the year. DAFaid handled a record 898 roadside assistance jobs on Monday 5 January, the highest single-day…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (398+ words) Iveco'has announced a new autonomous driving programme with long-standing technology partner PlusAI, targeting the first deployment in Southern Europe of heavy-duty trucks equipped with Level 4 Autonomous Driving Systems (ADS). The programme will see Iveco and PlusAI work alongside Spanish logistics…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (434+ words) There can be few people in the industry who don't understand the importance of ensuring new or worsening medical conditions are disclosed to the DVLA. But it's also easy to see why drivers might be reluctant, especially when they know…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (304+ words) In a significant move for the UK's logistics sector, French shipping and logistics giant CMA CGM has acquired Freightliner, the nation's largest maritime intermodal operator. The deal, for an undisclosed sum, was announced today and is expected to close in…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (302+ words) Telematics specialist Geotab has unveiled the GO Focus Plus AI dash cam and a new video intelligence platform, designed to help fleets tackle risky driving behaviour and improve safety. The dual-facing dash cam delivers proactive, in-cab support, issuing instant voice…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (284+ words) Fleets could save up to "16,000 off the new Rightech RT75 electric truck under the plug-in truck grant. The range starts from "55,500 for the 3,365mm wheelbase option and goes up to "57,500 for the largest 4,475mm wheelbase before the grant is applied." CEO, Jean-Marc Gales,…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (527+ words) At MAN's Munich plant MAN's CEO Alexander Vlaskamp, executive board member for production and logistics Michael Kobriger and Manfred Weber, member of the European parliament and chairman of the EPP officially marked the start of series production for MAN's electric…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (444+ words) A traffic commissioner has warned operators and transport managers they must never share their VOL self-service access login details, after hearing how a haulage firm violated the terms when it was sold. TC Sarah Bell said there had been a…...