RHA to tackle shortage of HGV drivers
The RHA is aiming to address the shortage of HGV drivers through a new partnership with a leading UK training provider. It has partnered with Hughes Driver Training to drive […]
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HGV registrations fall for fifth consecutive quarter
HGV registrations fell 14.5% in the third quarter and is now down 12.5% year-to-date, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. It found that HGV registrations decreased to […]
New road safety campaign raises HGV awareness
A new initiative has been launched to improve road safety on motorways, particularly when driving near heavy goods vehicles. The initiative has been launched by National Highways in partnership with […]
HGV registrations down in second quarter – SMMT
HGV registrations fell by 11.2% in the second quarter of 2025, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. It found that 10,185 new trucks joined UK roads from […]
Zero emission HGV sales up 59%
Zero emission HGV sales have risen by 59% in the first half of the year, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Growth has been boosted by an […]
RHA and Remit Training partner to tackle HGV skills gap
RHA has announced a new partnership with Remit Training to help address the growing HGV skills gap in the UK transport sector. As part of the agreement, Remit Training will […]
New HGV market goes into reverse in 2024 – SMMT
The UK’s new HGV market fell for the first time in three years in 2024, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). It found that […]
HGV sales down six per cent in last quarter
New figures have revealed that HGV sales fell by six per cent in the third quarter of the year compared to the same period of 2023. However, demand is still […]
New legislation steps up safety around HGVs
Legislation has been tightened around the minimum direct vision requirements for heavy good vehicles (HGVs) to improve safety for pedestrians, cyclists and other road users. The new legislation will be […]
New HGV sales bounce back after slow start to 2024
New HGV sales in the UK rose 2.6% between April and June, according to figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). This comes after a decline in […]
HGV registrations suffer first fall in two years
New data has revealed that registrations of new heavy good vehicles fell for the first time in two years, decreasing by 3.9% in the first quarter of 2024. Figures from […]
HGV sales growth still strong
The UK heavy goods vehicles market grew for the second year in a row in 2023, up 13% to 46,227. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), […]