Policy

News from MAN: The Metropolitan Police Service has taken delivery of a new MAN TGX 26.480 6×2 tractor unit to spearhead its Exchanging Places cycle safety and awareness campaign. At a series of events across London, the truck, conspicuous in…

Clever steering systems could help longer truck combinations negotiate the twists and turns of the UK’s trunk roads, but could also be put to work on the bins.   The majority of bin wagons are three-axle rigids, which means their…

Karen Crispe is to join the Freight Transport Association (FTA) as Commercial Director at the beginning of April. As a member of the executive team, Crispe will be responsible for leading the FTA’s commercial operations and will leave her position…

Longer truck combinations bring a promise of significant improvements in efficiency for the logistics sector, but can the UK’s infrastructure cope? Professor David Cebon certainly thinks so, and reckons technology needed to make it possible could be put to wider…