Black carbon exposure levels compared among professional drivers
Taxi drivers in London experience the highest exposures to black carbon compared to other professional drivers such as couriers, truck drivers, waste removal and...
Truck drivers report increase in detention times
Truckers are seeing more frequent and lengthier detention times, according to new research looking at the safety and productivity impacts.
The analysis, from the American...
DfT issues Brexit guidance for goods vehicle drivers
The Department for Transport (DfT) has issued guidance describing what UK lorry and goods vehicle drivers need to do to drive professionally in the...
Commercial vehicle Brake Safety Week launches across US
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Brake Safety Week is taking place September 15-21.
Throughout the week, enforcement officials will conduct roadside safety inspections on...
Tires set to join the digital revolution
Tires are set to go digital with the launch of a system capable of gathering tire data to give drivers “peace of mind”.
Nokian, the...
Hours of service changes proposed in US
Truckers could see a change in the rules on their drive time as part of efforts to make roads safer and increase flexibility.
The US...
FTA expresses concern following leak of “No Deal” report
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has voiced its concern about potential challenges facing the logistics sector in the event of a “No Deal” Brexit.
In...
New HGV safety scheme alone “will not achieve zero vehicular harm”...
The haulage industry body has urged the Mayor of London to find more effective ways of achieving zero vehicular harm in the capital.
In October...
IIHS calls for more research into crash risk of young truck...
More research into the crash risk of truck drivers under age 21 should be conducted before allowing them to drive between states, according to...
