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Mac roofing celebrates 50 years with new isuzu truck

Mac roofing celebrates 50 years with new is...

Aug 04, 2025Comments off

MAC Roofing & Contracting has taken delivery of its first 7.5-tonne Isuzu N75.190(E) dropside from local dealer Ditchburn Truck Services. The truck features a bespoke

Arnold Clark enhances vehicle security with ScorpionTrack

Arnold Clark enhances vehicle security with...

Aug 04, 2025Comments off

Arnold Clark is proud to announce a new partnership with Scorpion Automotive, a leading provider of vehicle security solutions. With this collaboration, Scorpion Automotive’s ScorpionTrack brand

Volvo builds its presence at seras with 14 new fh with i-save trucks

Volvo builds its presence at seras with 14 ...

Aug 04, 2025Comments off

Sustainable fuel specialist Seras has increased the amount of Volvo trucks on its commercial vehicle fleet with the arrival of 14 new Volvo FH with

Suffolk explores self-driving shuttle network

Suffolk explores self-driving shuttle netwo...

Aug 01, 2025Comments off

Suffolk County Council is laying the groundwork for a transformative shift in public transport by exploring a possible integration of self-driving shuttle services into its

Drink-driving

UK drink-driving deaths rise 7% in a decade

Aug 01, 2025Comments off

Over the past decade, the United Kingdom has witnessed a disturbing rise in drink-driving fatalities, with the latest Department for Transport (DfT) statistics estimating 260

Attracting a new generation of HGV drivers

Attracting a new generation of HGV drivers

Jul 31, 2025Comments off

Attracting new drivers is still a major cause of concern for many commercial fleets. 55% of HGV drivers are now aged between 50 and 65,

Queclink introduces new asset and cargo tracking solution

Queclink introduces new asset and cargo tra...

Jul 29, 2025Comments off

Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, has launched an asset and cargo monitoring tool for the logistics and material handling

Bestway Northern Fined £1 Million Following Fatal HGV Accident

Bestway Northern fined £1 million followin...

Jul 28, 2025Comments off

In a sobering reminder of the importance of workplace safety, Bestway Northern Limited, a leading grocery wholesaler, was fined £1 million in July 2025 after

14 graduate from the TIP Mechanic Academy

14 graduate from the TIP Mechanic Academy

Jul 28, 2025Comments off

All 14 students from the second cohort of the TIP Mechanic Academy have successfully graduated – with each now progressing into the next phase of

Government cuts red tape to make it easier to switch to EVs with Electric Car Grant but what about the Electric Fleet, Electric Car Grant to boost the move to Net Zero and mileage rates

Is the new EV Grant about to descend into c...

Jul 28, 2025Comments off

The recent, and widely welcomed, government announcement of a new electric vehicle (EV) grant is starting to cause concern and could lead to chaos before