Government Funding

by admin | Apr 10, 2022 | Uncategorised

In April this year in a huge positive step forward, the government announced extra funding for improvements in security, lighting and shower facilities at truck stops for drivers.  The article here https://lnkd.in/ejbzJfQz is suggesting that these improvements...

Introducing The Driver Handbook

by admin | Mar 11, 2022 | Uncategorised

The best technology never stops evolving. This philosophy is key to everything we do at H-TEC, and we regularly adding new modules to our platform and products. The Driver Handbook – helping fleet managers cut waste and save time with a technology solution that...

HGV driving test changes

by admin | Sep 2, 2021 | Blog

Changes to the HGV testing system designed to address a shortage of drivers The UK has an estimated shortfall of 90,000 lorry drivers, a problem that has worsened after Brexit and Covid. HGV driving tests will be overhauled, meaning drivers will only need to take one...

Driver Shortage: Action required to tackle the shortfall

by admin | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog

A good deal has been said of late in respect of the growing skills gap in the road haulage industry; though for the past three years or more the matter has weighed heavily on the minds of many in our sector, recent findings have revealed that the situation is...

Manchester clean air zone to launch in May 2022

by admin | Jul 2, 2021 | Blog

Manchester is set to launch its clean air zone (CAZ) on May 30, 2022, as part of its Clear Air Plan to tackle air pollution, which contributes towards 1,200 deaths per year in the city-region. More than £120 million in Government funding has been secured to support...