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Pothole Robot

Robot uses AI technology to prevent pothole...

Jan 29, 2024Comments off

The world’s first pothole-preventing robot, which could revolutionise the way potholes are dealt with, is to be tested on roads in Hertfordshire. The autonomous robot,

ELB Partners trucks

ELB Partners achieves remarkable 10th conse...

Jan 26, 2024Comments off

Family-run Croydon logistics firm ELB Partners has achieved the remarkable milestone of a 10th consecutive Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) Gold award. ELB managing director

White Van

Exports drive CV production in best year si...

Jan 26, 2024Comments off

UK commercial vehicle (CV) production increased by 18.5% in 2023 with 120,357 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches leaving factory lines, according to the latest figures

Mechanic checking vehicles

Government committed to MOT modernisation

Jan 25, 2024Comments off

Motorists will still take the first MOT test three years after buying their new car as the Government continues to listen to drivers. Today (25

Jeffway Vans

Vanaways’ positive approach wins repeat o...

Jan 25, 2024Comments off

Hassle-free transaction – including a painless part-exchange procedure – persuaded electrical contractor Jeffway to switch to independent vehicle supplier Vanaways. The Bristol-based operator has now

Brake testing usin TotalKare equipment at Hartshorne Motor Services

Hartshorne Motor Services introduces TotalK...

Jan 23, 2024Comments off

Hartshorne Motor Services is set to benefit from significant cost savings and workshop flexibility with the introduction of a Totalkare brake tester and mobile column

HGV market declines in Q2

Enhancing fleet security

Jan 23, 2024Comments off

Fleet security is a critical concern for the UK’s logistics and transport industry. There are obvious road transport crimes like the safeguarding of vehicles, cargo and

Cartwright Brothers truck

Cartwright Brothers celebrates 80 years of ...

Jan 23, 2024Comments off

Established in 1944 by the four original Cartwright brothers, John, James, William and Keith, the Lincolnshire based haulage company is now run by the second

Houses of Parliament

Logistics UK calls for a minister dedicated...

Jan 22, 2024Comments off

In the relentless pursuit of an optimised and robust logistics and supply chain sector, Logistics UK has taken a bold stance in its latest election

Rural Road

Rural roads are becoming more deadly again

Jan 22, 2024Comments off

NFU Mutual has announced plans to create a Code for Countryside Roads, to bring together ‘expert knowledge and advice to make rural roads safer for