Who helps UK truck drivers when disaster strikes? We interviewed Pat Ratcliffe of the Professional Drivers Federation at the Swedefest event in Suffolk...
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One of the UK’s Most Dangerous Workplaces – the Motorway Hard Shoulder, Part 1
We’re out with the litterpickers and Highways England, trying to keep the motorway system clear of rubbish and in working condition. With trucks passing within 5 or ten feet at 50-60mph, they’re collecting bottles...
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One of the UK’s Most Dangerous Workplaces – the Motorway Hard Shoulder, Part 2
Part 2 of our day out with the litter pickers on the M11 – let’s see what we get from about 20 yards of roadside, and see how much clearing our own rubbish costs!...
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Truck drivers: without these men and women, we don’t eat
How do food, medical supplies and all the other needs of our society get to us, the people, during the UK’s lockdown? Truck drivers are working all the hours they can to get vital...
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Scania’s latest autonomous vehicle says “goodbye, drivers . . . “
The Scania AXL is designed for use in mines and similar closed site – and it doesn’t even have a cab...
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