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Middlesbrough transport firms signs the Arm...

Feb 15, 2024Comments off

A transport firm in Middlesbrough has committed to support ex-service personnel with employment opportunities through the signing of the Armed Forces Covenant. The Armed Forces Covenant is a pledge by businesses and organisations to acknowledge and

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Decarbonising your fleet starts with driver...

Feb 15, 2024Comments off

A decarbonisation strategy in 2024 isn’t just about replacing petrol and diesel vehicles with electric models, says Lightfoot. Instead, fleets should decarbonise drivers first, then vehicles later, because better driving can bring about carbon reductions of

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More government delay on pavement parking

Feb 14, 2024Comments off

The government held a consultation on giving powers to local authorities to ban pavement parking and the consultation was closed in November 2020. At present, in England, pavement parking is only banned in London where local

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Environment: Stagecoach ranked as the top t...

Feb 14, 2024Comments off

Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator has ranked higher than any other in the Road Transport group globally in the latest external assessment of company performance on addressing climate change. The operator achieved an

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Stanlee Kelly

Feb 14, 2024Comments off

As the Technical Director of Crystal EV Charging, Stanlee leads a team of over 100 electrical engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality and cost-effective EV charging solutions for various clients across the UK. Contributing Posts:

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Embracing the electric future for fleets

Feb 14, 2024Comments off

Stanlee Kelly, Technical Director at Crystal EV, discusses why UK Fleet Managers should transition to electric vehicles sooner rather than later. As the UK continues to electrify its infrastructure, forward-thinking Fleet Managers are finding themselves at

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Yodel acquired by Challenger Logistics Grou...

Feb 13, 2024Comments off

Yodel, a leading independent UK logistics provider, is pleased to announce that it has been acquired by YDLGP Limited (‘YDLGP’), a newly formed company, for an undisclosed amount (‘the Acquisition’). YDLGP is backed by a consortium

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Drivers’ hours changes for coach drivers ...

Feb 13, 2024Comments off

The RHA has welcomed European Commission drivers’ hours provisional rule changes which will offer more operational flexibility on trips in the EU. Officials have agreed to changes to the EU’s Mobility Package 1 on driving time

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Warburtons adds 38 Tiger Trailers rigid DAF box van trucks to its fleet

Warburtons adds 38 Tiger Trailers rigid box...

Feb 13, 2024Comments off

Warburtons, Britain’s largest bakery brand, has chosen Tiger Trailers to provide 38 rigid box vans to join its nationwide fleet of vehicles delivering fresh bread to 18,500 stores across the country every day. Approaching Tiger in

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Addison Lee hails Volkswagen Multivan hybri...

Feb 13, 2024Comments off

Addison Lee, London’s largest private hire and taxi firm, has added 600 new Volkswagen Multivan hybrid vehicles to its fleet, reflecting its commitment to premium, sustainable transport solutions. The new hybrid vehicles will replace the diesel