Special navigation devices make large and heavy goods transport easier.

Transporting heavy or large loads is complicated. Lorry drivers are only allowed to drive on special roads, […]

Driver fatigue, characterized by poor steering control, decreased reaction time, poor speed tracking, and loss of attention, is a significant risk factor that endangers drivers, passengers, and other road users. […]

Mobile driving licences, self-assessment of fitness to drive and better awareness of pedestrians are some of the changes to EU driving licence rules by MEPs on Wednesday (28 February 2024) .

Germany’s transport minister wants to increase the number of permitted routes in the EU.

What are the pros and cons of mega trucks?

Stoneridge SE5000 transitional smart 2 tachograph error message

Some Stoneridge SE5000 transitional smart 2 tachograph devices are wrongly displaying and recording an error message

‘Hardware sabotage’ or ‘GNSS Anomaly’ will be displayed on the screen and an event will be recorded in the tachograph […]

EPDA Announcement Feb 2024

The European Professional Drivers Association (EPDA) are pleased to announce that the Irish Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Minister Jack Chambers, will be the keynote speaker at the EPDA hosted International FitDrive workshop on the 17th of April in Dublin. […]

The Department of Transport has published the long awaited Speed Limit Review, which aims to address the fragmentation and inconsistency of speed limits on roads all over the country.

More fair play in the transport and logistics sector – An end to social dumping on the German and EU roads.

Put an end to social dumping, increase penalties for violations, allow driving at 17, reduce bureaucracy in driving licences – how Germany’s Traffic Light coalition groups want to strengthen the transport and logistics sector.

What must happen now?

Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) becomes mandatory in Europe

By 2024, the automatic hand or parking brake on commercial vehicles will be mandatory in Europe. This should greatly reduce the number of accidents with rolling vehicles.