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Euro NCAP launches brand new TRUCK SAFE ass...

Nov 25, 2024Comments off

The safety of the trucks on European roads is in the spotlight after Euro NCAP revealed the first set of results for its brand-new TRUCK SAFE

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Viasat partners with 5GAA to help unlock co...

Nov 25, 2024Comments off

Viasat, a global leader in satellite communications, today announced it has joined the 5GAA alongside some of the world’s largest technology firms and automotive companies to enable

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3PL firms sign up to train HGV drivers thro...

Nov 22, 2024Comments off

HGVC, a leading HGV training specialist, has seen 19 third-party logistics (3PL) firms sign up to train more than 35 new drivers so far this

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Software issues in EV’s: A long road and ...

Nov 21, 2024Comments off

Electric vehicles (EVs) promise a cleaner, greener future. Yet persistent software issues are hindering their adoption. For fleet operators, software reliability isn’t just a luxury

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The transformative impact of AI tech adopti...

Nov 20, 2024Comments off

In the ever-growing and highly competitive logistics sector, automation has become indispensable, with the latest innovations in the form of Artificial Intelligence (AI) transforming business

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New car tax law will impact 2 million drive...

Nov 20, 2024Comments off

From April 2025, EVs will no longer be exempt from Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), marking a significant change for motorists. The move comes as part

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Avoid the ‘flat battery blues’

Nov 19, 2024Comments off

Following the Met Office’s warning of a major change in the weather this weekend, RAC Breakdown spokesperson Alice Simpson said: “The arctic conditions predicted next week mean

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10 Years of RoSPA Gold for Palletline

Nov 18, 2024Comments off

Leading palletised freight distribution network Palletline is celebrating a 10th Gold award from health and safety charity RoSPA. This year is the 13th consecutive year Palletline has

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Road Safety Week: Brake launches a new Road...

Nov 18, 2024Comments off

To mark the start of Road Safety Week, the charity’s biggest annual road safety campaign, Brake is launching a new Road Victims’ Charter, demanding essential

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Collaboration key to help hauliers overcome...

Nov 18, 2024Comments off

With the DVS (Direct Vision Standard) grace period now in full effect as of 28th October 2024, the unfortunate reality is that many British hauliers