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Volvo Trucks launches stop/start engine tec...
Volvo Trucks introduces a new generation of its I-Roll technology, adding an engine stop/start functionality – a world first in the heavy-duty truck industry. The new stop/start function will cut fuel consumption and CO2 emissions –
Can Gen Z fix Britain’s driver shorta...
More than half (57%) of Gen Z’s want to work in roles that use AI technology, according to new research from Samsara, the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Platform. The insights reveal that Gen Z could
CoolKit marks 20 years with award and world...
CoolKit, the UK’s largest refrigerated van and box body specialist, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a double milestone as it collects its fifth ‘Refrigerated Panel Van of the Year’ crown and unveils the world’s first
How a visit to the Pit Stop loo could save ...
Grabbing a trucker’s attention while he or she is going to the loo via clever eye level ads has long been a favourite ploy of those clever marketing people trying to sell them something, but for
Pallet-Track accelerates expansion of Oldha...
An Oldham logistics specialist is creating 10 new jobs and investing £500,000 in new facilities due to rapid growth. Family-run firm H&B Logistics is expanding its operation after increasing its coverage for national pallet network Pallet-Track.
Why now is the best time for new HGV driver...
As the festive season approaches and delivery demand peaks, the logistics sector is gearing up for one of its busiest times of the year amid ongoing driver shortages. John Keelan-Edwards, Managing Director of Driver Hire Training,
Yokohama sets new benchmark for long-haul t...
Yokohama’s tyres for commercial vehicle applications are establishing new standards for long-haul transport, with milk-fraction operator G&J Shuttleworth Ltd among those benefitting. Even when faced with the challenge of transporting liquid cargo that shifts during braking
Delifresh cuts fleet insurance costs by 61%...
Delifresh, a leading UK food distribution company, has cut its average insurance costs per vehicle by 61% over three years after adopting Samsara’s Connected Operations® Platform. By fostering a driver-led safety culture powered by real-time data
Blakedale supplies traffic management fleet...
Traffic management specialists Blakedale are working with Riverlinx, the consortium delivering the project for Transport for London (TfL), to support the daily operation and maintenance of the new Thames road tunnel between Greenwich and west Silvertown.
Worrying lack of road safety policy among b...
New research has revealed that 80% of business fleets do not have a road safety policy in place for their drivers. The survey, conducted by IAM RoadSmart, also reveals that 48% of firms do not carry out
