http://www.roadtransport.com/en-gbFri, 25 Nov 2011 09:53:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/25/139794/kbc-logistics-fined-12000-over-reversing-truck-incident.htmhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/25/139794/kbc-logistics-fined-12000-over-reversing-truck-incident.htmDartford haulier KBC Logistics has been fined £12,000 after an employee was seriously injured when he was crushed by a reversing lorry. Fri, 25 Nov 2011 09:53:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/24/139791/rise-in-crossings-from-uk-to-europe.htmhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/24/139791/rise-in-crossings-from-uk-to-europe.htmA total of 2.49 million goods vehicles travelled from Great Britain to mainland Europe in the 12 months to the third quarter of 2011 - 1% higher than the equivalent period last year. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:52:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/24/139792/royal-mail-sees-surge-in-parcel-deliveries-thanks-to-e-commerce-boom.htmhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/24/139792/royal-mail-sees-surge-in-parcel-deliveries-thanks-to-e-commerce-boom.htmRoyal Mail has seen a surge in the amount of packets and parcels it delivers as e-commerce has taken off, according to its boss. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 14:59:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/24/139789/meps-target-trucks-for-20-emissions-cut-by-2020.htmhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/24/139789/meps-target-trucks-for-20-emissions-cut-by-2020.htmA new target to cut road transport CO2 emissions by 20% by 2020 has been voted through the European Parliament’s Transport Committee. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:12:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/24/139788/drink-drivers-may-pay-up-to-250-for-rehabilitation.htmhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/24/139788/drink-drivers-may-pay-up-to-250-for-rehabilitation.htmFrom next year drink drivers may pay up to £250 for training courses designed to rehabilitate them once they have been convicted. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 11:22:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/24/139787/woodside-wins-bmw-distribution-deal.htmhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/24/139787/woodside-wins-bmw-distribution-deal.htmWoodside Motorfreight has won a three-year contract to deliver BMW and MINI cars throughout Ireland. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 10:46:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/23/139786/route-monkey-gets-500000-expansion-boost.htmhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/23/139786/route-monkey-gets-500000-expansion-boost.htmCommercial electric vehicle scheduling provider Route Monkey has secured a £500,000 investment to help fund its expansion plans. Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:00:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/23/139784/hgv-crime-crackdown-in-north-yorkshire.htmhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/23/139784/hgv-crime-crackdown-in-north-yorkshire.htmPolice have launched a pre-Christmas campaign to combat thefts from trucks parked up in North Yorkshire. Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:30:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/22/139783/royal-mail-continues-with-modernisation-programme.htmhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/22/139783/royal-mail-continues-with-modernisation-programme.htmRoyal Mail Group has started to benefit from its operational cost-cutting strategy, revealing an interim operating profit of £67m, up more than 300% on £22m in the same period last year (excluding exceptional items).Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:10:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/22/139782/permanent-a14-lorry-park-planned.htmhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/22/139782/permanent-a14-lorry-park-planned.htmAn application to build a permanent truck stop off the A5199 next to junction one of the A14 has been submitted. Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:44:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/22/139780/gsd-o-licence-revoked-for-having-no-transport-manager.htmhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/22/139780/gsd-o-licence-revoked-for-having-no-transport-manager.htmWest Midland Traffic Commissioner (TC) Nick Jones has revoked the O-licence of Walsall-based haulier GSD Vehicle Services after it operated for eight months without a transport manager. Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:35:00 GMThttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/22/139781/brit-european-secures-mercedes-benz-contract-extension.htmhttp://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2011/11/22/139781/brit-european-secures-mercedes-benz-contract-extension.htmBrit European Transport has won a three-year contract extension with Mercedes-Benz for the UK logistics of all its heavy trucks, Sprinter and Vario vans. Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:21:00 GMT