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Car accident rates climbing sharply
Car accident rates in the UK are increasing rapidly as lockdown eases and drivers hit the roads again according to new analysis by AX. Early…
Engenie unveils plans to re-name to ‘Osprey’
Engenie, one of the UK’s largest rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging networks, today announces that it has begun the internal process of re-naming to ‘Osprey’…
Landmark hydrogen move for London and UK
A significant step has been made in fuelling hydrogen buses on the streets of the UK with Ryse Hydrogen signing a three-year contract with Suttons…
Ford boosts connected commercial vehicles
Ford is making the vast majority of its commercial vehicles connected as standard, helping customers and their businesses to thrive by boosting productivity, maximising uptime,…
TIP to provide customers ‘Insight’ with new range of telematics-based services
TIP Trailer Services, market leading equipment services provider, is delighted to announce the launch of their new range of telematics-based digital and connected services, under…
John Dinham Transport with its first Approved Used FUSO Canter
These are exciting times for Mercedes-Benz Approved Used Trucks customer John Dinham Transport, which has just moved to a new base in Avonmouth. Proprietor John…
Goodyear awards tyres to Highway Heroes
As part of a recent campaign to recognise the commercial workers who have tirelessly kept Britain moving during the Covid-19 pandemic, Goodyear has been searching…
Mandatory MOT testing to be reintroduced from 1 August
Mandatory MOT testing is to be reintroduced from 1 August 2020 as COVID-19 restrictions are slowly lifted, Roads Minister Baroness Vere has announced today (Monday…
Land Rover Defender Hard Top name returns for new commercial model
Land Rover has confirmed the new commercial Defender 90 and 110 models will restore the Hard Top name to its rugged 4×4 family. The versatile…
Mandata TMS is choice for new logistics operator Synergix
Newly formed logistics operator Synergix has installed a Mandata TMS system to consolidate each of its key business functions and reports significant savings on personnel…
Minister highlights significant fall in KSI during lockdown
The number of people killed or seriously injured (KSI) in road collisions fell by 70% during lockdown, transport secretary Grant Shapps has revealed. Government figures…
UK Government confirms hydrogen bus town trial
UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has confirmed plans for the first all-hydrogen bus town in the country. Speaking to the Transport Select Committee last week,…
Trakm8 to offer fleet managers peace of mind
As lockdown measures begin to be eased, Trakm8 is urging fleet managers and drivers to ensure safety is front of mind when they return to…
Rolec EV introduces new features to public chargepoint network
After experiencing significant demand during lockdown, the ever growing Rolec EV Charge Online network now benefits from new software updates, a fresh new look and…
Bridgestone subsidised training designed to inflate spirits
Commercial customers of Bridgestone are being given a timely boost from the world’s largest tyre and rubber company, thanks to a provision of supported training…
Brit-Pol grows again with mega trailer order from Krone
Specialist transport operator, Brit-Pol is embarking on an expansion programme with the addition of 160 new trailers from Krone, which will take the family-run business…