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Rear end collisions down 27% in 2020
Rear end collisions fell by a drastic 27% last year, according to analysis by AX of its latest accident data. Although the pandemic meant the overall number…
Ben launches fast-track access to digital mental health platform
On Blue Monday, automotive charity Ben launched fast-track access to its digital mental and wellbeing platform, offering immediate support to those in need. On a…
Brawn to be Wild: The new Ford Ranger MS-RT pick-up
Ford has introduced an exclusive new model of the award-winning Ranger pick-up, developed in partnership with vehicle design specialists MS-RT. The new Ranger MS-RT combines…
New information for HGV drivers travelling to Europe
Several European countries have now introduced COVID-19 testing requirements. Check before you travel to Europe to ensure you have taken necessary action. From 00.01am on…
Nissan: biggest supplier of electric commercial vehicles
Nissan is the UK’s biggest supplier of battery electric light commercial vehicles into the True Fleet market, and the second most popular EV brand overall,…
Synergy Car Leasing’s first TV advertising campaign airs
Harrogate-based Synergy Car Leasing is celebrating a successful start to its first TV advertising campaign, as the business continues to invest in its growth plan.…
Police forces crackdown on festive drink & drug drivers
Police forces across the UK have started publishing the results of festive campaigns which targeted those who drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.…
Risk Management: supply chains under attack
The truth is, procurement never really did have an easy go of it. It’s a tough gig. Those who procure build a tough skin, impenetrable…
5 reasons on why & how to future-proof your fleet data
Gone are the days of spreadsheets for fleet management, they have been replaced by innovative fleet management systems. The methods by which the fleet data is being…
Food industry’s troubles are reflecting the fallout from Brexit
Commenting on how the food industry’s troubles are reflecting the fallout from Brexit and how a shortage of vets could reduce trade of animal derived…
Mandata & Stirling combine to bring the best tech to the road haulage industry
LDC-backed Mandata, one of the UK and Ireland’s leading transport management software providers, have strengthened its service offering by adding Stirling Solutions to its group.…
Businesses starting to crack under burden of Brexit related changes
As British businesses approach the two week mark of breaking from the European Union, owners and directors are starting to run into an increasing amount…
Scania introduces dis-engageable tandem bogie axle
Scania has introduced a new tandem bogie axle with an optional lift-and-disengage function. Designated LDTA and available to order immediately in conjunction with the RB662/R660…
JCB unveils new solution to tackle UK pothole scourge
British digger maker JCB has unveiled a brand new machine to tackle a national scourge – potholes. The company has launched the PotholePro – a…
Logistics UK report examines Covid-19 impact on industry
The logistics industry stepped up to deliver for the nation in 2020, despite facing a worsening shortage of HGV drivers, economic and financial hardship, and significant disruption to operations, according to Logistics UK. The business group launches (07 January 2021) its COVID-19 Logistics Report…
Current lockdown car use at similar levels to May 2020
An analysis of RAC data confirms suspicions that car use by drivers in the UK has not fallen to the same extent as it did…