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CoolKit launches CoolSelecta
CoolKit, the UK’s largest specialist in temperature-controlled vans, has launched its CoolSelecta configurator, which enables customers to visualise their conversion and helps them decide what…
Herefordshire haulier puts staff in the driving seat with ownership trust
A Herefordshire haulier which has been operating for more than 100 years has put its staff in the driving seat by introducing an employee ownership…
Logistics UK discusses solutions for Northern Ireland protocol
Logistics UK’s Head of Trade and Devolved Policy, Nichola Mallon, joined other business leaders in Northern Ireland (NI) on Wednesday 22 February 2023 at a…
Volvo leads the booming market for electric trucks
Volvo Trucks has now sold more than 4,300 electric trucks globally in more than 38 countries, while in Europe it is leading the way with…
Relay upgrades to load-sensitive Mercedes-Benz trucks
The Buckinghamshire-based Relay Technical Transport is a market leader in the storage, handling and distribution of delicate and valuable electronic equipment. Every one of its…
HGVC partners with Youth First to give young Londoners a chance to become HGV drivers
HGV training specialist HGVC has partnered with Youth First CIO, a London-based charity that helps young people get into work, to give disadvantaged young people the skills…
How should the fleet industry cope with another year of instability?
2022 was a particularly challenging year for supply chains. The impact of Brexit and the pandemic were still being felt, alongside new challenges in the…
Stagecoach set to expand its all-electric Ayrshire routes
Stagecoach West Scotland unveiled its fleet of 27 fully electric buses at an official launch event today (20 February) at the historic Robert Burns Birthplace…
DAF calls for more government support to transition to zero emissions
Electric trucks are not cost effective when compared to today’s most efficient diesels, unless the Government provides greater support. That’s the view of the managing…
Mid and West Wales Fire & Rescue Service switches to DAVIS
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service (MAWWFRS) with over 1,300 drivers has switched to the fully automated DAVIS compliance platform from Derby-based Licence…
Fleet crash statistics reveal 50 die on the roads every year
Insurance Revolution has examined reported road casualties and fatalities surrounding fleet drivers between 2012-2021. They have also provided some of the key benefits of having…
Leyland SDM partners with Gophr to offer nationwide same day delivery service
London’s leading decorating and DIY specialist, Leyland SDM has today announced its partnership with last-mile, on-demand delivery network Gophr, offering its customers nationwide, same day…
IVECO eDaily to make UK debut at 2023 Commercial Vehicle Show
Attendees of this year’s 2023 Commercial Vehicle Show will have their first chance to get up close and personal with the new IVECO eDaily. This…
First of ten veterans starts work as HGV driver
Former British Army soldier Wez Thomson is the first of ten former military personnel to start a new job as an HGV driver with Asda,…
RAC reports rising number of people breaking speed limits
The recent increase in the percentage of drivers admitting to speeding on 60mph rural roads is “extremely worrying”, says the RAC. Nearly half (48%) of…
Bridgestone achieve top marks for fuel and CO2 savings
Bridgestone has stated its strongest-ever case for the fuel saving and CO2 reducing capabilities of its Duravis and Ecopia tyre ranges, after completing a four-month…