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Lightfoot named as headline sponsor of Brak...
Lightfoot, the new headline sponsor of Brake’s UK Fleet Champions Awards, says that there has never been a more important time to champion the causes of safety and decarbonisation. Brake’s UK Fleet Champions Awards celebrate fleet
New XPO logistics program brings EVs to UK ...
XPO, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end logistics solutions across Europe, today announced the launch of its UK Electric Vehicle (EV) and Hybrid Salary Sacrifice Scheme. This exciting program not only provides employees with
PDT and Esitu Solution collaborate on new C...
Esitu Solutions, in collaboration with PDT Fleet Training, has developed a 7-hour Driver CPC course Road Sense: Mastering Hazard Perception. Based on over 30 years of academic research, this innovative training course aims to significantly enhance the safety
Scotland’s most powerful EV charging hub ...
The most powerful electric vehicle (EV) charging hub in Scotland, installed by SSE, has been officially opened on Thursday 11th July by Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Fiona Hyslop. The Myrekirk Roundabout site will feature a total of
Michelin switches to HVO to reduce CO2 by 3...
Michelin will unlock a 30 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions across its Stoke-on-Trent-based logistics fleet this year, after securing 400,000 litres of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to use in place of diesel between now and the
FORS unveils new decarbonisation training m...
FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has unveiled ‘Introduction to Decarbonisation’, a brand-new module for its popular FORS Practitioner training programme. The new course equips fleet managers with a deep understanding of carbon emissions and their
Pall-Ex increases CPC Training
Following the launch of Pall-Ex’s CPC Training Academy in September 2023, the industry-first initiative is on track to train a minimum of 250 people by the end of the year following an increase in courses. Established
Labour must prioritise logistics to kicksta...
The incoming government could begin kickstarting growth in its first 100 days by partnering with the logistics sector to develop Labour’s promised industrial strategy, as logistics can boost productivity for all areas of UK PLC, according
Wincanton report difficult ‘macro-eco...
After a difficult year, Wincanton’s latest financial results for the year up to 31st March 2024 showed that the company reported a pre-tax loss of £44.9m. This compares with a pre-tax profit of £38.2m in the
AO makes multi-million pound investment int...
AO has invested more than £2 million in improving the capacity of its fleet, while reducing carbon emissions. The UK’s most trusted major electricals retailer has announced that it is transitioning its fleet of tractor units
