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More than 100,000 tool thefts reported sinc...
More than 105,000 tool thefts have been reported to police forces across the UK since 2020, according to figures revealed in an FOI attained by builders’ merchant Travis Perkins. Cases remain consistently high year on year,
Expect Distribution’s first electric ...
Expect Distribution has taken delivery of its first two fully electric heavy goods vehicles as part of the eFREIGHT 2030 project, marking a major step towards its ambition to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2035.
TVL Security delivers load area-only Ford P...
Expanding its range of factory-fit Ford security packs, TVL Security has developed streamlined versions of its existing HookLock and ArmourShell Security packages focusing solely on protecting the given vehicle’s load area. By granting customers the ability
Mercedes-Benz ELF: a novel approach to char...
Mercedes-Benz is redefining electric mobility with its ELF – Experimental Charging Vehicle – a mobile testbed for the next generation of charging technologies. Standing for Experimental-Lade-Fahrzeug in German, ELF represents the brand’s bold vision for a
EES delays must be avoided at all costs
This weekend (Sunday, 12 October) sees the implementation of the EU’s long-awaited Entry/Exit System (EES). Business group Logistics UK says it is essential the EU sticks to its promise of a phased roll out, to ensure
Certas Energy launches UK’s first HVO-onl...
Leading independent fuel distributor in the UK, Certas Energy, has launched the country’s first dedicated hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) bunker at Tyseley Energy Park in Birmingham, marking a major step towards cleaner road transport in the
EU extends toll exemptions for zero-emissio...
The European Union has confirmed the extension of toll exemptions for zero-emission trucks, reinforcing its commitment to greener freight transport and decarbonising European logistics. This initiative provides both operational incentives and financial relief for operators investing
Only one in four UK businesses feel prepare...
Samsara, the pioneer of the Connected Operations® Platform, today released its State of Connected Operations (SOCO) Report—Plan, Act, Recover: Disaster Preparedness in Physical Operations. The report draws on the expertise of 1,550 emergency management professionals across seven
GXO and Shepherd Neame roll out first Renau...
GXO Logistics, Inc, the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, has partnered with its long-standing customer, independent family brewer and pub company, Shepherd Neame, to introduce two electric Renault Trucks E-Tech Ts into its operations. Part
Mercedes-Benz Actros achieves 5-star Euro N...
The latest Euro NCAP Commercial Truck Ratings have awarded the Mercedes-Benz Actros (4×2 Tractor Unit) and Actros (6×2 Rigid) the highest 5-star rating, reflecting Mercedes-Benz Trucks’ commitment to road safety and advanced driver assistance technology. In
