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HGV test changes need caps on training char...

Nov 10, 2021Comments off

Planned changes to lorry tests to address HGV driver shortages require caps on driver training charges, and the introduction of mandatory mentoring schemes to properly solve shortages, according to Advanced Supply Chain Group (ASCG). The global

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Garry Jones

Nov 10, 2021Comments off

Garry Jones has vast experience in finance and technology over a 35-year career. He has held the role of CEO in several organisations at the boundary between these two sectors, including the London Metal Exchange, the London

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Pandemic exposed company value chain flaws

Nov 10, 2021Comments off

As businesses look forward to the post-Covid environment, value chains have come under the spotlight. In many sectors, long-standing inefficiencies were exposed by the pandemic and it’s bringing about change in the relationship between businesses and

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UK’s Connected Kerb targets 190,000 o...

Nov 09, 2021Comments off

Charging infrastructure company Connected Kerb plans to install 190,000 on-street public chargers in the UK by 2030, requiring up to 1.9 billion pounds ($2.55 billion) in investment, as demand for electric vehicles soars, the company said

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Wait of up to 24 weeks to take HGV driving ...

Nov 09, 2021Comments off

The Government is being urged to do more to solve the heavy goods vehicle (HGV) driver shortage or risk the prospect of similar supply chain problems that led to the fuel crisis. Petrol stations ran dry as panic

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EAN energises MFG’s first all-EV charging...

Nov 09, 2021Comments off

Motor Fuel Group (MFG), the market leading independent forecourt operator, has opened its first all-EV charging station in Stretford, Manchester, with support from its power infrastructure partner Energy Assets Networks (EAN). The site has been transformed

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E10 performance issues likely to get worse ...

Nov 09, 2021Comments off

E10 is being rolled out as the new standard petrol grade in the UK, replacing the E5 grade. Although the new grade of fuel is seen as a positive step towards decarbonisation, it is not without

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‘No major supply chain issues,’...

Nov 08, 2021Comments off

Supermarkets said they were confident their supply chains were robust enough to ensure customer requirements were fulfilled in the run-up to Christmas. Reporting its interim results for the 28 weeks ending 18 September 2021, Sainsbury’s chief

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Dr David Wyatt

Nov 08, 2021Comments off

Dr David Wyatt, Technology Analyst, IDTechEx Contributing Posts: Fuel Cells: The need for long range zero emission vehicles

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Fuel Cells: The need for long range zero em...

Nov 08, 2021Comments off

All major players in the automotive industry are racing to develop and deploy zero-emission vehicles: a tumultuous change in powertrain technology is underway. The new report from IDTechEx, “Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles 2022-2042”, analyses the role