VED for LGVs frozen to offset fuel duty increase
The government is to freeze vehicle excise duty (VED) for LGVs in 2008-9 to counteract the affect of the 2p/lit fuel duty increase that came in on Monday.

Justin Stanton is Motor Transport's new editor
Motor Transport has a new editor - Justin Stanton - who joined the publication this week.

Short lead times prompt East Mids to choose LDV
East Mids Hire has purchased 52 new LDV Maxus vans and minibuses, and cites the van maker's ability to supply at short notice as one of the key reasons for placing the order.

Ethos time restrictions remain
Time restrictions on vehicle movements at the Trout Lane, West Drayton depot of Ethos Recycling have been upheld by South Eastern & Metropolitan deputy traffic commissioner Christopher Heaps.

Harcol director still disqualified
South Eastern and Metropolitan DTC Heaps has confirmed his original decision to indefinitely disqualify Harcol director Miranda Jones from holding or obtaining a licence.