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Newport haulier, Jaga Brothers trucks

MICHELIN Connected Fleet deliver savings fo...

Nov 16, 2023Comments off

Newport haulier, Jaga Brothers, says it has saved £35,000 in fuel costs across its fleet of 42 trucks and a further £5,600 in tyre replacements on its 130 trailers, after partnering with MICHELIN Connected Fleet. Analysis

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A JOLT charging point on a street in London Borough of Barnet

JOLT enters UK in partnership with London L...

Nov 16, 2023Comments off

The Local Authority of Barnet is the first London Borough to partner with JOLT, a global electric vehicle (EV) charging network, which will bring free, fast and clean roadside charging stations across the Borough. JOLT plans to

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Stellantis marks launch of UK-first Green Automotive Hub

Stellantis marks launch of UK-first Green A...

Nov 16, 2023Comments off

Stellantis has marked the official opening of the UK’s first Green Automotive Hub, which will support electric vehicle production at the group’s Ellesmere Port manufacturing facility. Located at Queen Elizabeth II Eastham docks, Merseyside, the Hub

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WEVC eCV1 prototype

WEVC announces partnership with Hydro extru...

Nov 15, 2023Comments off

Watt Electric Vehicle Company (WEVC), a pioneer in the design, engineering, and manufacture of low-to-medium volume EVs, has partnered with a leading aluminium and energy company committed to a sustainable future to drastically reduce production emissions

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Using Lynx Fleet, the company will further strengthen its cold chain management through the application of advanced Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning and analytics while also improving operational efficiency.

John Mackirdy embraces connected fleet mana...

Nov 15, 2023Comments off

Scotland’s John Mackirdy Limited has enabled Carrier Transicold’s LynxTM Fleet digital platform across its temperature-controlled trailers. Using this technology, the company will further strengthen its cold chain management through the application of advanced Internet of Things

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Female HGV driver giving a thumbs up

53 logistics firms take opportunity to trai...

Nov 15, 2023Comments off

The Driver Academy Group (DAG), a consortium led by HGV training specialist HGVC and comprising workforce solutions group Manpower and trade body Logistics UK, is helping 53 third-party logistics firms to train 122 employees as part of its majority-funded Skills Bootcamps in

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Motorway at night

The three things the UK’s fleets need in ...

Nov 15, 2023Comments off

The next statement will arrive at a transitional phase for the UK’s fleets, and road users in general. While previously it seemed as though the country was charging all-out into a largely electric future, with 2030 the last

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DAF XB Electric

New Generation DAF XB to make its debut at ...

Nov 14, 2023Comments off

The New Generation DAF XB series is having its world premiere at the Solutrans exhibition in Lyon, France from November 21 to November 25. Full in the spotlights is the 12-tonne XB Electric – Europe’s first

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BMW i5 M60

Williams Showcases the First BMW i5

Nov 14, 2023Comments off

Williams BMW is launching its support for the Peak District National Park, by showcasing some of the area’s most exciting artists, to create an immersive backdrop at the highly anticipated Manchester Art Fair. Taking place from

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The RT Hon Jeremy Hunt MP

Menzies presents its Autumn Statement wishl...

Nov 14, 2023Comments off

The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, will deliver his Autumn Statement to Parliament on Wednesday 22 November. With the state of the economy still feeling somewhat uncertain, much of his statement is likely to surround a progress update