Drivers’ hours: rules and guidance
Drivers' hours: rules and guidance Page summary: Rules for lorry, bus and coach drivers on how many hours you can drive, exemptions from the rules, and when the rules can…
Do you want to continue to operate light goods vehicles in the EU from 21 May?
New EU rules mean you will need an International Operators’ Licence if you want to use light goods vehicles such as vans, vans or cars towing trailers to transport goods…
Tax it, don’t risk it – DVLA hits the road to highlight the risks of vehicle tax evasion
The law is clear – you must tax your vehicle if you’re using it or keeping it on a public road. If you’re keeping the vehicle off the road, it must…
Hermes UK rebrands to become ‘Evri’
Hermes UK, the consumer delivery firm, announced that it is to rebrand as ‘Evri’ with a new logo and brand identity that will be rolled out across all its locations,…
Wincanton loses Heinz transport deal to 3T Logistics
Wincanton’s 25 year distribution partnership with food manufacturer Heinz has ended after Leicester-based 3T Logistics won the tender to take over the operation.The deal will see transport management firm 3T…
Clipper Logistics agrees £965m takeover by GXO and recommends deal to shareholders
Clipper Logistics is set to be acquired by GXO after both firms agreed the terms of a deal worth £965m.Clipper's directors said they intended to recommend unanimously that shareholders vote…
Reviewing the Authorised Examiner Designated Manager role
Reviewing the Authorised Examiner Designated Manager roleAfter consultation with the MOT trade, we’re introducing some changes to the Authorised Examiner Designated Manager (AEDM) role.The changes will:expand who can be an…
New DVLA campaign highlights the risks for drivers who evade vehicle tax
DVLA has launched a new advertising campaign in the highest evading areas across the UK reminding motorists of the real risk of failing to tax their vehicles on time.The message…
Declare before you travel – EU driver posting declarations now required for some journeys in Europe
New EU rules introduced on 2 February mean information on some loaded goods journeys in and between European Member States now need to be registered on a new EU web-based…
Beyond the brake test – are you taking action?
Beyond the brake test – are you taking action?Your brake testing reports tell you much more than whether your vehicle has passed or failed. Reading the reports should be a key…