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Bicester DPD depot

DPD to trial innovative mobile EV charging ...

Jun 22, 2023Comments off

Leading parcel delivery company DPD is set to trial an innovative, new mobile powerbank charging concept that could provide a solution for commercial van drivers unable to charge their vehicles at home overnight. The OnCharge ZIR0

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Average speed cameras A6120 & A647

First permanent average-speed cameras in We...

Jun 22, 2023Comments off

Leeds City Council will soon install the first permanent average-speed cameras in West Yorkshire, which will be located on the A6120 Outer Ring Road and the A647 Stanningley Bypass, and form part of the Connecting West

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HGV Emissions

Impact of replacing ICE freight vehicles in...

Jun 21, 2023Comments off

HVS (Hydrogen Vehicle Systems), an innovator in zero-emission commercial vehicles, is proud to announce it will take part in this year’s highly anticipated MOVE London event, taking place on June 21-22. As a pioneer in the

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Ercan Bennett, a CitySprint courier

CitySprint recruiting 300 new couriers

Jun 21, 2023Comments off

CitySprint — the UK’s leading same day distribution company — has announced that it is looking for 300 additional couriers across the UK with the business focussing primarily on those with small and large vans as

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Lookers dealership Gateshead

Lookers to be bought by Canada’s Alph...

Jun 20, 2023Comments off

Altrincham car dealership group, Lookers is set to be bought by Canada’s Alpha Auto Group, via a UK entity called Global Auto Holdings, in a £465m deal. The deal by the privately owned Canadian retailer network

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Maen Karne moves the earth with another reliable Mercedes-Benz Arocs from City West Commercials

Maen Karne adds its first 8×4 tipper f...

Jun 20, 2023Comments off

The latest truck to join the fleet of Cornish operator Maen Karne is its first 8×4 tipper from Mercedes-Benz – but the truck was chosen for its proven reliability, supported by trustworthy back-up from Dealer City

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Moto Ferrybridge charging hub

GRIDSERVE speeds up EV charger activation

Jun 20, 2023Comments off

GRIDSERVE continues to innovate to deliver a charging network that enables electric vehicle travel across the UK, in the earliest timeframes possible. As testament to this, the latest Electric Super Hub site at Moto Ferrybridge has

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The canals of Birmingham

Midlands hit hardest in economic ‘per...

Jun 20, 2023Comments off

New research by Aston University’s Centre for Business Prosperity has shed light on the realities faced by the Midlands region concerning international trade. The report, Midlands International Trade: State and Challenges, looked at the region’s trade

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Trucksters' trucks

Trucksters closes €33 million Series B ro...

Jun 19, 2023Comments off

Trucksters, the Spanish road freight operator which has disrupted the long-haul sector with the use of AI and big data, has closed a Series B round of 33 million euros. The new capital injection, backed up

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PragmaCharge

Pay-as-you-go truck electrification service...

Jun 19, 2023Comments off

An end-to-end truck electrification service that includes the deployment of multiple 350kW chargers at strategic transport and logistics hubs has been launched by PragmaCharge. The new firm, which is backed by prominent industry leaders and specialised