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Car overtaking an HGV on the motorway

Why Sustainability Managers might become cr...

Mar 28, 2023Comments off

Fleets are increasing their efficiency, but over the last few years, there has been an increased need to limit their impact on the environment with the government introducing plans to move to alternative fuels, improve air

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Trailer Tyre

DVSA: Free Rolling Tyres

Mar 28, 2023Comments off

Last November we published an article alerting to the fact that there were to be significant changes to the DVSA annual test. One of thos changes was about the correct fitting of free rolling tyres. The

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Ferytrans chilled trailer

Ferytrans cut fridge emissions and fuel cos...

Mar 27, 2023Comments off

A logistics operator is reducing emissions and fuel consumption from its fridge units thanks to a unique bolt-on hybrid system. Ferytrans is a dedicated provider of temperature-controlled transport and owner of BigFoot Logistics. Based in Southampton,

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DX Trucks at a depot

DX announce the opening of two new sites

Mar 27, 2023Comments off

DX, a leading provider of delivery solutions, including parcel freight, secure courier and logistics services, is pleased to announce the opening of a new regional hub in Merseyside as well as a new depot in Shropshire.

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Palfinger Tail-lift

TNS 365 helps Palfinger enhance response ti...

Mar 27, 2023Comments off

One of the UK’s most trusted tail lift providers says working with an emergency breakdown specialist is helping it to further enhance response times for callouts. Palfinger is one of the UK’s largest providers of tail

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Be. EV team, up with Stockport Council to bring EV charging stations to the council carparks

Stockport Council and Be.EV to bring EV cha...

Mar 27, 2023Comments off

Electric vehicle charging network Be.EV and Stockport Council have signed a £15million deal which will allow 100 electric vehicles to be charged at once. The deal will mean improved access to charging across the community as

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ULEZ Boundary sign

RAC: London’s ULEZ expansion

Mar 27, 2023Comments off

As a result of a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by the RAC, almost 700,000 car drivers in Greater London could be liable to pay the daily £12.50 Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) charge when the scheme

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Commercial Vehicle Show 2023

Mar 27, 2023Comments off

The 2023 Commercial Vehicle Show (18 – 20 April) at the NEC, Birmingham is set to showcase and highlight the CV industry’s net zero ambition with next generation trucks and vans. With less than a month

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MINI Clubman

The new MINI Clubman Final Edition

Mar 24, 2023Comments off

In 1969, the first Mini Clubman rewrote the rule book. It was an instant hit, dominating the 1970’s automotive market as a station wagon with its long wheelbase, extended shooting-brake body, and characteristic split doors at

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Schmitz Cargobull trailer

Schmitz Cargobull semi-trailers offer flexi...

Mar 24, 2023Comments off

UK and European haulier MDF Transport says two Schmitz Cargobull curtainsider semi-trailers have improved the speed and efficiency of its operations. The Great Yarmouth-based business uses the S.CS COIL and S.CS MEGA trailers – sourced as