CV Driver News

  • News
    Published March 2017

    Running against the wind

    By Lucy Radley As I sit and type this, Storm Doris is making her way across the UK bringing – we’re told – snow and gales in her wake. At the moment it’s just sunny and a bit bree…

  • News
    Alarm bells ring
    Published March 2017

    Alarm bells ring as the number of traffic police plummets to under 5,000

    Miscreants among our readers will no doubt be pleased to learn that the number of dedicated traffic police in England and Wales has continued to fall, with fewer than 5,000 traffic cops now …

  • News
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    Published March 2017

    CV Driver: Scania Training Centre

    TRAINING BOOST FOR SCANIA TECHS With all the hi-tech jiggery-pokery that’s been added to Scania’s new R&S series models, there’s a similar amount appearing in the 'back r…

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    Published February 2017

    Win CVDriver Merchandise

    As we have just launched this new site, simply go to the 'Magazines' page.  Register to download the magazine, and your email will then be entered into a draw.  After the first month of th…

  • News
    Published February 2017

    Bridgestone’s impeccable timing for commercial fleets

    The average time taken for Bridgestone’s truck fleet service network to resolve a commercial vehicle breakdown upon arrival in 2016 has shortened to just 49 minutes,…

  • News
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    Published February 2017

    Call to replace congestion charge with road pricing

    The overall annual cost to London from traffic delays on busy roads is £5.5 billion – a 30% increase on the £4.2bn reported in 2012/13. The cost of delays for an average vehicle is …