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DVSA refreshed its published enforcement data covering roadside checks and prohibitions issued to goods vehicles and trailers. The figures indicate where enforcement pressure is falling on hauliers moving palletised freight.
The Port of Rotterdam Authority's own statement said closure of the western Suurhoffbrug on the A15, in effect from 5pm on 16 September, is causing serious disruption for road access to the Maasvlakte port area.
Verify before acting: operational disruption changes quickly. Always confirm the current position with the original source or your operator before making transport or booking decisions.
DVSA updated the process for recording a new heavy goods vehicle with the agency before first use. Fleet administrators adding tractor units or rigids need the current forms.
The ONS reported that UK producer input prices rose 6.1% in the year to August 2026. Crude-oil input prices were 26.7% higher year on year, while output prices for coke and refined petroleum products rose 49.1%; these official producer-price measures indicate cost pressure but are not a direct forecast of any individual haulier’s delivery charge.
ABP's own announcement said it has installed new pinning stations at Immingham, with more planned for Hull, describing the investment as reducing container-handling risk for workers at its Humber terminals.
The Department for Transport updated eligibility and application details for the zero emission van and truck grant, which reduces the purchase cost of electric vehicles used on delivery and trunking work.
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero published its accredited weekly road-fuel statistics for the week commencing 14 September 2026, covering average UK retail petrol and diesel pump prices. Link readers to the official table for the current figures and methodology.
Source Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Original date 15 Sept 2026
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DAF Trucks' own release details new axle configurations for its diesel range and expanded electric truck options, presented by the manufacturer at the IAA Transportation 2026 show in Hanover.
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