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AI clears the way for faster customs cleara...
From October, UPS customers shipping to the European Union can start using an AI-powered, in-house tool to automatically generate customs codes, demystifying a critical piece of doing business with Europe. Based on the description of a
Biggest price rise in freight services sinc...
A perfect storm has been gathering over UK road transport prices for the past few months. The returning HGV levy, clean air charges, rising fuel prices and higher business costs have all contributed. Now, new data
Cotteswold Dairy acquire new Eco-Drive and ...
Tewkesbury-based Cotteswold Dairy has taken delivery of six new temperature-controlled trailers each fitted with a Carrier Transicold Vector® HE 19, alongside 12 tractor units mounted with the company’s first Eco-Drive systems. These will help Cotteswold Dairy
FedEx Express begins the trial of renewable...
FedEx Express Europe, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, has begun trialling hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) renewable diesel to fuel five of its company-owned trucks in the United
TCS&D’s Cold Chain Hub moves to NEC ...
TCS&D’s Cold Chain Hub – the UK’s only dedicated event for the cold storage and distribution sector – will relocate to the NEC in Birmingham next year. Taking place on 9 & 10 October, TCS&D’s Cold Chain Hub
Leon James
Leon James, the Chief Technology Officer at leading subscription service Wagonex Contributing Posts: How technology can help OEMs, fleet managers diversify their offering
How technology can help OEMs, fleet manager...
How can technology help OEMs, fleet managers and dealers create new revenue and diversify their offering? Leon James, the Chief Technology Officer at leading subscription service Wagonex, discusses why looking outside of the box might be
Road transport industry mental health initi...
Working in the road transport industry presents demanding and challenging roles, which, when not effectively managed, can lead to stress, anxiety, chronic fatigue, and sleep disorders, among other mental health issues. This concern was emphasized on
Cost of living crisis cited as leading caus...
1 in 4 UK van drivers (25%) experienced mental health issues last year, while two-thirds (66%) felt overwhelmed at least once a month, according to a study by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles*. The survey of 1,000 UK
Stagecoach leads UK Bus Awards shortlist
Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator, has been shortlisted in this year’s UK Bus Awards more times than any other operator in the country. The company has nominations in 17 of the potential 21
