DB Schenker temporarily suspends services to the UK
German logistics giant DB Schenker has informed its customers via email that it has temporarily suspended services to the UK
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Commercial vehicle registrations: -20.3% 11 months into 2020; +0.1% in November
In November 2020, the EU market for commercial vehicles posted a very modest increase, with new registrations up 0.1% to
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Slovenia introduces new ban on HGVs overtaking on A1 motorway
Starting January 15th a daily ban on overtaking is being put in place for all vehicles whose maximum permissible weight
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30 km/h speed limit introduced in Brussels
As of 1st January 2021, all road vehicles in Brussels will be able to drive at a maximum speed of
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Driver parks lorry by a police station to grab takeaway, gets fined for tax, MOT and tachograph violations
A lorry driver who blocked the entrance to Haverhill police station to grab a takeaway from a nearby eatery got
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The end of the long-haul driver is near? – Trucksters proposes a “relay” system to optimize transport
Trucksters, a Spanish logistics startup specialising in long haul transportation, has benefited from €900,000 of investment from multiple parties, including
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Changes to Czech toll system to include higher rates for trucks
The year ahead will entail a lot of changes for the road transport industry operating in the Czech Republic. Vignettes
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Driver tied up during robbery of lorry transporting Apple products worth £5 million
Northamptonshire Police are appealing for witnesses after £5 million of Apple products were stolen from a lorry during a robbery
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Mont Blanc tunnel closures in November and December
The Mont Blanc tunnel will be closed from Monday evening until Tuesday morning. Nine more closures are to come between
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Making T1 – Accelerate and facilitate your international transit
Why SGS? SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognised as the global benchmark
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