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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

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HGV Skills Bootcamps extended for further y...

Apr 03, 2023Comments off

The Driver Academy Group (DAG) a consortium led by HGV training specialist HGVC, and comprising workforce solutions group Manpower and trade body Logistics UK, has again been awarded the lead role

BP Pulse Uber Charging Points at Q Park Park Lane

bp pulse and Uber team up on driver chargin...

Apr 03, 2023Comments off

bp and Uber announced last Friday (31 March 2023), a new global mobility agreement which will see the companies work together to help accelerate Uber’s

Car Driver

Back pain costing UK fleets £4.9bn per yea...

Apr 03, 2023Comments off

Back troubles are one of the biggest causes of work absences in the UK, accounting for more than 12 million days lost every year [1].

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UK commercial vehicle output falters in Feb...

Mar 31, 2023Comments off

UK commercial vehicle (CV) production fell by -21.6% in the second month of the year, with 6,491 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches leaving factory lines, according to figures published today by the

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Response to the Government’s ZEV cons...

Mar 31, 2023Comments off

Gerry Keaney, BVRLA Chief Executive: “The Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) mandate is a critical tool in the UK meeting its ambitious Net Zero targets. The clarity

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Government announces new ZEV mandate consul...

Mar 31, 2023Comments off

On Thursday 30th March 2023, the government published its latest consultation on the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate. The measures will support the shift to

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Easter motorway shutdown: it’ll pay t...

Mar 29, 2023Comments off

Motorists who choose evening travel to avoid heavy traffic risk hitting Easter holiday traffic hell, experts have warned.    The big Easter getaway begins in

Trailer Tyre

DVSA: Free Rolling Tyres

Mar 28, 2023Comments off

Last November we published an article alerting to the fact that there were to be significant changes to the DVSA annual test. One of thos

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DX announce the opening of two new sites

Mar 27, 2023Comments off

DX, a leading provider of delivery solutions, including parcel freight, secure courier and logistics services, is pleased to announce the opening of a new regional