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Government plans to charge foreign lorries for using UK roads must not result in extra costs or administrative burdens to UK business, the Freight Transport Association has warned

Eddie Stobart has made the first-ever UK delivery using its new high-volume trailer operating under the Department for Transport’s ten year trial. The trailer carried 54 retail cages full of groceries for Tesco –a 20 per cent increase in payload

Signs warning lorry drivers that their sat-navs are directing them down unsuitable roads could soon become commonplace under new rules being introduced by the Department for Transport

Gist has taken delivery of 16 DAF XF105 tractor units for its refrigerated network in Scotland