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Government considers basing new HGV Levy on...

Jun 22, 2022Comments off

The Government has published proposals to replace the suspended HGV Levy with an emissions-based charge, where some operators will see fees rise. The HGV levy was introduced in 2014, charging HGVs more than 12 tonnes, whether registered

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Tailgating ranked as the biggest cause of d...

Jun 22, 2022Comments off

Being followed too closely by other drivers is the behaviour that distracts motorists most on Britain’s roads, latest research reveals. A survey commissioned by the UK’s leading independent road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, asked 1,000 motorists

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Palletways’ Operation Clearview helps...

Jun 22, 2022Comments off

Ahead of Armed Forces Day on 25 June 2022, Palletways UK has announced the launch of a fully-funded transition programme for service leavers to help them adapt to civilian working life. Recognising the value service leaders

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Volvo Trucks showcases new zero-emissions t...

Jun 22, 2022Comments off

Imagine a truck that only emits water vapor, produces its own electricity onboard and has a range of up to 1,000 km. It’s possible with fuel cells powered by hydrogen, and Volvo Trucks has started to

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Stagecoach supports Armed Forces Day 2022 w...

Jun 22, 2022Comments off

Stagecoach, the country’s biggest bus and coach operator, has confirmed that free travel will be available for military and ex-military personnel on all of its bus and tram services on Saturday 25 June for Armed Forces

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Truckman expands hardtop range with introdu...

Jun 22, 2022Comments off

Truckman, the UK’s leading manufacturer and distributor of pick-up truck and 4×4 accessories, is expanding its extensive range of hardtops with the introduction of the ARB Ascent. Following its acquisition by Australian vehicle accessory and outdoor

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Why your fleet should have the smartest dig...

Jun 22, 2022Comments off

In recent years we have seen the demand for transportation services rise at an incredible rate. Whether this relates to the movement of goods, shipping packages to customers, or even simply passenger transport, the demand for

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Generation Logistics aims to promote career...

Jun 17, 2022Comments off

The DfT has got behind a new recruitment campaign, Generation Logistics, launched today at the Multimodal show by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and Logistics UK. The DfT has put £345,000 into the campaign which

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Abbey Logistics expects efficiency gains fr...

Jun 17, 2022Comments off

Abbey Logistics has replaced seven of its aging vehicles with new Daf XF 450 FTP tractor units. The new vehicles are expected to deliver a ‘substantial’ increases in overall efficiency. Also joining the fleet are four

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Renault vans can now get connected via Geot...

Jun 17, 2022Comments off

Geotab, which specialises in connecting CVs to the cloud, has announced a tie-in with Renault to combine vehicle telematics capabilities with its fleet management platform. It said this would provide a single point of access for