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Today in Road Transport, 14 September 2007

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BigLorryBlog has posted a video of Scania's take on Longer, Heaver Vehicles (LHVs). It features the latest Euro-5 25.25m B-doubles and drawbars.

The Rugby World Cup is on its way: join in and win £1,000 with Commercial Motor’s Rugby World Cup Challenge, sponsored by Renault trucks.

The emotive issue of fuel duty
The government makes pious noises about ramping up fuel duty to discourage car use and thus help the environment.

The potential dangers of Sat-Nav
Stories are mounting up of trucks ending up on inappropriate roads after relying on sat-nav guidance - but is using this driver aid also a deadly distraction?

Van delays not an issue
The lengthy wait for new vans experienced by several MT readers has been largely dispelled by LCV manufacturers.

Bibby acquires majority stake in Costcutter
Bibby Distribution's parent company has bought a majority stake in convenience store chain Costcutter.

Edwards mitigates overloading fine
A Manchester haulage firm has successfully mitigated the fine against it for an overloading offence by blaming the freight forwarding industry for sharp practice.

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