Month: February 2017
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NewsPublished February 2017
Win CVDriver Merchandise
As we have just launched this new site, simply go to the 'Magazines' page. Â Register to download the magazine, and your email will then be entered into a draw. Â After the first month of th…
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NewsPublished February 2017
Bridgestone’s impeccable timing for commercial fleets
The average time taken for Bridgestone’s truck fleet service network to resolve a commercial vehicle breakdown upon arrival in 2016 has shortened to just 49 minutes,…
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NewsPublished February 2017
Call to replace congestion charge with road pricing
The overall annual cost to London from traffic delays on busy roads is £5.5 billion – a 30% increase on the £4.2bn reported in 2012/13. The cost of delays for an average vehicle is …
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NewsPublished February 2017
Seeding and mobile phones top the fear list
Drivers who are speeding or distracted (for example by a mobile phone) are considered to be the biggest threats on our roads, according to a survey by the road safety charity Brake, Aviva an…
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NewsPublished February 2017
Volvo’s ‘Low Rider’ Tridem gets a lift with Blackmores
Yeovil-based Blackmores Machinery Haulage has taken delivery of an FH- 500hp 8x2 Tridem rearsteer, 44 tonne GTW drawbar that provides a custom engineered ‘transport solution’. The FH-500…
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NewsPublished February 2017
You could be driving your van illegally!
New study has revealed that there’s a real risk that 3.4 million people are driving with a medical condition that they are supposed to have told the DVLA about. If you have one of these co…