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New information for HGV drivers travelling ...

Jan 19, 2021Comments off

Several European countries have now introduced COVID-19 testing requirements. Check before you travel to Europe to ensure you have taken necessary action. From 00.01am on Tuesday 19 January, all hauliers travelling from the UK to the Netherlands by ferry will be required to

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Nissan: biggest supplier of electric commer...

Jan 18, 2021Comments off

Nissan is the UK’s biggest supplier of battery electric light commercial vehicles into the True Fleet market, and the second most popular EV brand overall, according to figures released this month. Nissan sold a combined total

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Synergy Car Leasing’s first TV advertisin...

Jan 18, 2021Comments off

Harrogate-based Synergy Car Leasing is celebrating a successful start to its first TV advertising campaign, as the business continues to invest in its growth plan. Synergy, a leading provider of business and personal leasing, was able

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Police forces crackdown on festive drink &#...

Jan 18, 2021Comments off

Police forces across the UK have started publishing the results of festive campaigns which targeted those who drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The festive period is renowned for increased levels of drink and

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Risk Management: supply chains under attack

Jan 18, 2021Comments off

The truth is, procurement never really did have an easy go of it. It’s a tough gig. Those who procure build a tough skin, impenetrable by the daggers, launched from all directions. Production, sales, quality control,

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5 reasons on why & how to future-proof...

Jan 18, 2021Comments off

Gone are the days of spreadsheets for fleet management, they have been replaced by innovative fleet management systems. The methods by which the fleet data is being collected is also on their way to becoming obsolete. For years,

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Food industry’s troubles are reflecting t...

Jan 18, 2021Comments off

Commenting on how the food industry’s troubles are reflecting the fallout from Brexit and how a shortage of vets could reduce trade of animal derived food products, Mark Lynch, Partner at corporate finance house, Oghma Partners, said:

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Mandata & Stirling combine to bring th...

Jan 18, 2021Comments off

LDC-backed Mandata, one of the UK and Ireland’s leading transport management software providers, have strengthened its service offering by adding Stirling Solutions to its group. Newcastle-headquartered Mandata (Management and Data Services) Ltd and Stirling Solutions Ltd

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Businesses starting to crack under burden o...

Jan 15, 2021Comments off

As British businesses approach the two week mark of breaking from the European Union, owners and directors are starting to run into an increasing amount of red tape and paperwork, with small businesses being the hardest

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Scania introduces dis-engageable tandem bog...

Jan 15, 2021Comments off

Scania has introduced a new tandem bogie axle with an optional lift-and-disengage function.  Designated LDTA  and available to order immediately in conjunction with the RB662/R660 axle family, the new option can save up to three percent