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Schmitz Cargobull unveils its new UK plant

Apr 05, 2023Comments off

More than 200 customers, dignitaries and members of the press gathered at the Schmitz Cargobull factory in the UK to celebrate the official opening of the plant. At the production facility in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, trailers

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Fleets risk falling foul of “EV charging ...

Apr 05, 2023Comments off

Fleets investing in EVs risk falling foul of ‘charging deserts’ in harder-to-reach areas of the UK, according to industry figures. While grid capabilities are increasing in a bid to keep pace with electric vehicle adoption, the

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First Hydrogen uncovers next-gen zero emiss...

Apr 05, 2023Comments off

Automotive and clean energy developer, First Hydrogen, unveils the concept for its revolutionary next generation zero emission vehicle. The light commercial vehicle (LCV) has been designed in partnership with global mobility experts EDAG Group and will

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UK Detailing Academy to bring industry insi...

Apr 05, 2023Comments off

The UK Detailing Academy has been announced as the education partner and curator of the Automechanika Birmingham 2023’s Detailing Live programme, hosting practical demonstrations and kicking off insightful discussions about the sector’s challenges and opportunities. Taking

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Fleet Zero – decarbonising the business t...

Apr 05, 2023Comments off

Leading green energy firm, ScottishPower, and fleet management specialist, Fleet Alliance, have unveiled an end-to-end electric vehicle (EV) solution for businesses. The new partnership – called Fleet Zero – aims to support businesses transitioning to sustainable

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Samsara to showcase latest technology at CV...

Apr 05, 2023Comments off

This year Samsara will showcase their Connected Operations™ Cloud technology in innovative, hands-on ways at the Commercial Vehicle Show on 18-20 April . Samsara will bring together a vast display of AI cameras, telematics and safety

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Leicester to get all-electric bus depot aft...

Apr 03, 2023Comments off

First Bus has confirmed that Leicester will house the Britain’s next electrified bus depot, adding to its sites in York and Norwich, as part of a plan with government to deliver additional net zero investment. The

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Newell& Wright add 2 new I-Save Volvo ...

Apr 03, 2023Comments off

Sheffield-based Newell & Wright Group has welcomed two new Volvo FH with I-Save 6×2 tractor units to help the company reduce the carbon footprint of its operations. Supplied by Luke Cook, Area Sales Manager, Crossroads Truck

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Install a dashcam to help prevent tool thef...

Apr 03, 2023Comments off

Tradespeople are being urged to install dashcams to deter thieves as it is revealed that tool theft has cost the industry billions in losses. Road safety technology providers at Road Angel have warned tradespeople to protect

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JLM Transport take delivery of a further 6 ...

Apr 03, 2023Comments off

JLM Transport has refreshed its fleet with six more New Generation DAF XF 480 6×2 tractor units from Asset Alliance Group to help meet the growing needs of its biggest client, Smyths Toys, in the UK