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MICHELIN Connected Fleet Smart Predictive Tire

Michelin fleet rolls out smart tyre solutio...

Jun 04, 2024Comments off

Road transport operators can now benefit from MICHELIN Connected Fleet’s Smart Predictive Tire solution in the UK. Smart Predictive Tire monitors pressure and wear, with real-time alerts that are more efficient and accurate than manual checks.

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Carriers

How are shippers and carriers implementing ...

Jun 04, 2024Comments off

Shippers, carriers and logistics service providers (LSPs) alike have been slowly adopting AI for almost a decade. So, in a sense, AI is nothing new. What is new, however, is the meteoric rise of generative AI.

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Pall-Ex and Fortec hosts charity match to r...

Jun 03, 2024Comments off

Pall-Ex Group hosted the annual Pall-Ex vs Fortec charity football match on the 25th of May, helping to raise £2032 for Armed Forces charities, SSAFA and Combat Stress. At Leicester City’s King Power Stadium, teams made

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Hannah Pearson from Vanaways with Chris Hannon from Mech NW and some of the company’s new electric vehicles

Fast-growing Merseyside M&E company co...

Jun 03, 2024Comments off

Rapidly-expanding Merseyside M&E contractor Mech NW has selected Vanaways as its vehicle provider for its ongoing growth journey. The Wirral-based mechanical and electrical company is expecting to double last year’s £1.5m turnover this year and in

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Fleetpoint’s General Election Manifes...

Jun 03, 2024Comments off

The general election is underway, but what should the main parties include in their manifestos for the fleet, leasing and transport industry? This is Fleetpoint’s manifesto for the 2024 election: The Zero Emission Vehicle mandate (ZEV)

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Confessions of a Tailgater

May 31, 2024Comments off

Why It Might Be Time for a Change As someone who has spent countless hours on the road, I have to admit a hard truth: I tailgate way too much. It’s a habit ingrained in me

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Pothole

Frustration Mounts Over Lancashire’s ...

May 31, 2024Comments off

As a resident of Lancashire I find myself increasingly frustrated with our local council’s lack of speed and efficiency in addressing the growing pothole problem. The dangerous conditions on our roads are not only a hazard

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Renault Trucks unveils first right-hand dri...

May 31, 2024Comments off

Renault Trucks has today announced the UK’s first right hand drive E-Tech T is making its debut at the Road Transport Expo 2024, 4th to 6th June NAEC Stoneleigh.  The fully electric E-Tech T joins a

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Driving Car

Back off! Over half of drivers say tailgati...

May 31, 2024Comments off

More than half (55%) of drivers say tailgating is getting worse according to a poll by AA Accident Assist. The survey of more than 12,700 drivers also found that behaviours such as speeding and hogging the

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Introducing the new Jeep® Avenger 4xe

May 29, 2024Comments off

Celebrating its rich heritage of exploration and design, the iconic Jeep® brand introduces the remarkable new Jeep Avenger 4xe. Building upon the international acclaim awarded to the Avenger since its launch, this latest addition to the