HGV and PSV inspection manuals are updated from 19 February 2026, with new rules now published online for drivers and operators

Heavy vehicle testing changes start early 2026, including new ADAS visual checks and updated PSV inspections. Stay ahead with key dates and details

A lorry driver distracted by a touch screen caused a fatal crash on the A46, leading to a four-year jail sentence

Freight transport insolvencies may have peaked, with official data showing a steady fall since 2023 despite frequent collapse reports

We’re revolutionising vehicle approval with new local Vehicle Examination Facilities, making tests quicker and easier for IVA and MSVA customers

RHA hails a major win as fines for drivers carrying illegal immigrants drop from £10,000 to zero—if all rules are met

RHA launches the Van Standard, a new guide helping operators navigate complex regulations with ease. Designed for vans up to 3.5 tonnes

Scotland raises HGV speed limit on trunk roads to 50mph, boosting efficiency and safety. The change follows public consultation and government approval

Scrapping jury trials will hit professional drivers hardest and weaken justice, warns a road transport law firm. The government plans “swift courts” to clear case backlogs

Lorry driver jailed for three years after trying to smuggle 32 migrants from the UK to France at Dover Port