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Pothole-related breakdowns up by a quarter in just 12 months

Pothole-related breakdowns rose 15% last ye...

Feb 16, 2026Comments off

Pothole-related breakdowns rose by 15% in 2025, according to new data from the RAC Pothole Index, highlighting the ongoing crisis facing Britain’s road network. RAC patrols attended 26,048 breakdowns last year caused by damaged shock absorbers,

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Calls for EU to suspend 90/180 rule to protect supply chains

Calls for EU to suspend 90/180 rule to prot...

Feb 16, 2026Comments off

Leading UK transport and logistics organisations have united to call on the European Commission to delay full enforcement of new biometric border controls under the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES), warning that stricter checks could disrupt trade,

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Log-hub introduces Supply Chain Agent

Log-hub introduces Supply Chain Agent

Feb 16, 2026Comments off

Log-hub announced the introduction of its Supply Chain Agent, a new capability designed to change how logistics and supply chain professionals interact with advanced planning and analytics tools. Rather than adding another layer of AI features,

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How HVO can benefit your fleet this winter

How HVO can benefit your fleet this winter

Feb 16, 2026Comments off

Nearly half of fleet owners (46%) shared that they have no decarbonisation targets and are unclear on how to meet targets with their current fleet, according to a report by Shell and Deloitte. Despite electrification being

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How Collard Group saved over £130,000 a year with Samsara

How Collard Group saved over £130,000 a ye...

Feb 16, 2026Comments off

This week, FleetPoint sat down with Hayleigh Russell, Group Transport Compliance Manager at Collard Group, to find out how one of Southern England’s largest privately owned waste management companies transformed its fleet operation — and why

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Volvo FM rigid ideal solution for PW Tanking Services

Volvo FM rigid ideal solution for PW Tankin...

Feb 13, 2026Comments off

Derbyshire-based PW Tanking Services has taken delivery of a unique Volvo FM 6×2 rigid, specified to maximise manoeuvrability and payload capacity for the firm’s septic tank cleaning operations across the East Midlands. Equipped with rear air

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Driver welfare takes centre stage at RHA Parliamentary Reception

Driver welfare takes centre stage at RHA Pa...

Feb 13, 2026Comments off

The RHA’s (Road Haulage Association) Parliamentary Reception (Tuesday 10 February) brought together parliamentarians, industry leaders and stakeholders to promote driver welfare and facilities across the UK. The event showcased the RHA’s new Guide to Maintaining Driver

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Tim Long

Tim Long

Feb 13, 2026Comments off

Tim Long serves as the Global Head of Manufacturing at Snowflake. Manufacturers are looking to data and AI to create big gains in factory performance. Tim’s job is to identify where Snowflake can uniquely enable their

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How AI is driving the future of automotive innovation

How AI is driving the future of automotive ...

Feb 13, 2026Comments off

20 years ago, a Sat-Nav and Bluetooth connectivity might have made the most stalwart of autophiles raise an eyebrow – but two decades on these things are now below the out-of-the-box standard. Back then, while most

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Green NCAP names top category winners

Green NCAP names top category winners

Feb 12, 2026Comments off

Choosing a new car and comparing its environmental impact with other models can be a challenge for car buyers, but with the right steps and metrics, you can make more informed, sustainable decisions. Green NCAP simplifies