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What does the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic mean for motorists? Here's our guide to the key questions facing truck drivers..

In the United Kingdom, we often use both the words truck and lorry when talking about heavy goods vehicles (HGV), but are there any differences that we should be concerned about when it comes to insurance?

Want free truck checks, to give you peace of mind before you buy? Find out more on how to get one here..

Unimogs are best suited to navigating difficult and supposedly impassable terrain. Whether it's a rough woodland, snow-covered tracks, or deep mud, Unimogs are revered for their off-road capability - and rightly so! But their on-road capability, or lack thereof, is rarely spoken about. So what can you actually comfortably do with one? A large part of our driving lives involves the motorway, could you theoretically take your Unimog?

Putting a price on a used Unimog is no easy task. The whole point of this vehicle is that it can be specified to carry out multiple tasks. As a result, Unimogs are often equipped with accessories such as winches, PTOs, cherry pickers, sweepers, flail mowers, recovery jibs and more. So in this article, we are going to look at what you can expect to pay for a used Unimog.

With HGV drivers earning up to £45,000 along with the freedom of driving along the open road, perhaps you have considered this as the career for you? Here we go into detail on how to become a HGV driver.

Whether you are own a single truck or a whole fleet, there comes a time when you need to part ways with your truck. Luckily, it’s easy to make money from your old truck with Autotrader, and with some going for hundreds of thousands of pounds, why wouldn’t you? Find out how to sell your truck on Autotrader, hassle free.

Here we explain what UK lorry drivers and hauliers will need to, in order to drive professionally in the EU from the 1st January 2021. The UK government have recently published changes in the rules if you are UK driver, driving a lorry in the EU. These rules are due to be changed on the 1st of January 2021.

Here are our top five things you should know about being a HGV driver. One thing is for sure, as an HGV driver your work routine will never, ever be dull!

Following new guidelines published by the UK Government, haulage operators will need to conduct a COVID-19 risk assessment. Read more for the details of what this means for your business…

Driving a truck is very different to driving a car, however this does not mean the laws are far apart in terms of safety and security when handling a vehicle...