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Opinion

Transitioning from oil to renewables – cost or investment?

...transportation more sustainable together with consumers and partners. In the Netherlands, used cooking oil from McDonald’s waste stream is turned into Neste MY Renewable Diesel to power HAVI’s logistics. Neste’s...

Opinion

Industry angered by plans to address driver shortages

...bottleneck of HGV driving tests and support potential new entrants to the industry with the expensive process of acquiring a professional driving licence. Industry met with Transport and Work &...

News

Trophy for Norbert Dentressangle

Norbert Dentressangle fought off stiff competition to win the training category at the 2012 Motor Transport Awards.  The company’s learning and development managers, Chris Dolby (logistics) and Dawn Boatswain (transport...
Pete Rich, NWF

Interview

Driving safety forward: inside the NWF Fuels Safety Cup

...that celebrates and incentivises safe driving. The poetic irony of drivers who spend their working days striving to be as cautious as possible being given the chance to put restraint...

News

Is biomethane the answer to decarbonisation?

Could biomethane hold the key to reduction of HGV emissions? The Transport Policy Briefing, hosted by ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association) has revealed its agenda, including a discussion on...

News

Hoyer supports driver training charity

Senior driver trainer, Chris Hill has been seconded to Tanzania Hoyer Petrolog UK is renewing its support for Transaid, the international development charity focused on transport management and driver training...

News

New appointment for Certas

New head of national accounts, Franco Moller Certas Energy has appointed Franco Moller as its new head of national accounts. Franco brings a wealth of experience in the transport and...

News

Linton goes Continental

Impressed with Continental – Linton’s transport manager, Graham Binstead Linton Fuel Oils has seen the benefit of adopting Continental tyres for its vehicles, and is now close to fitting the...

News

Associations push for more from strategy

In a joint statement issued today UKIFDA and OFTEC welcome support for low-carbon liquid fuels in the newly published Heat and Buildings Strategy but also push for an extension of...

News

Funded ADR courses available now for HGV drivers to upskill

...& Petroleum Passport courses for those wanting to transport hazardous goods and drive fuel tankers. The Government-funded training courses, called Skills Bootcamps, are available through the Driver Academy Group, a...

News

New aviation fuel transport and logistics agreement

...to provide aviation fuel transport and logistics services throughout the UK. As part of the contract HOYER will take on responsibility for stock progression, scheduling, despatch and physical delivery of...

News

Fuel efficiency for HGVs

...timescale and the final report, which was presented to Stephen Hammond MP, minister for transport, has received very positive feedback. According to the recent report, three key areas with the...