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HGV Driver Training

Reforms to HGV & bus driver training c...

Mar 02, 2023Comments off

Numbers of HGV, bus and coach drivers could be boosted through proposed reforms to driver training rules, further supporting the UK’s vital supply chain and economic growth. Some of the proposed changes aim to help make

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Parcelhub Depot Birmingham

Parcel tracking pioneer celebrates 20-year ...

Mar 02, 2023Comments off

Parcelhub is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the startup of the company in 2003.  Now part of the Whistl Group, the business began as Mail Workshop from a site in Nottingham. The business launched through offering

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Nicola Mahmood

Mar 02, 2023Comments off

Nicola Mahmood, Business Development Director, Equans EV Solutions Nicola has more than 20 years’ experience in the energy industry and is a passionate advocate of the decarbonisation agenda. Nicola has spent the last few years of

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Woman charging her car at a supermarket

How to adopt the right charging infrastruct...

Mar 02, 2023Comments off

Over recent years, making a conscious effort to reduce corporate carbon emissions and become more sustainable has switched from being a consideration, to something that is essential for every business. Whilst there are many ways for

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Mitchells of Mansfield's Renault Trucks E-Tech D Wide

Mitchells of Mansfield gets UK’s firs...

Mar 01, 2023Comments off

Mitchells of Mansfield, the overnight pallet distributor based in Nottinghamshire, has received the UK’s first 18-tonne E Tech electric curtain-sided truck from RH Commercial Vehicles, the East Midlands’ largest independent Renault Trucks dealer. Mitchells of Mansfield is

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Hultsteins Ecogen CostSaver

Hultsteins: Ecogen CostSaver cuts costs and...

Mar 01, 2023Comments off

Hultsteins, the Swedish and British sustainable refrigeration systems manufacturer, is showing its Ecogen CostSaver hybrid drive unit at this year’s ITT Hub exhibition in Farnborough. Developed by Hultsteins, Ecogen has recently been renamed Ecogen CostSaver to

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FERNRIDE Container Handling Terberg 3

Fernride & Terberg collaborate to brin...

Mar 01, 2023Comments off

Today, FERNRIDE, a vanguard in autonomous trucking and TERBERG, market leader in terminal tractors, announced their collaboration to develop an automated terminal tractor CE certified for commercial production. This solution offers both teleoperated and autonomous driving

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Tevva 7.5t Battery Electric Truck

Tevva partners with Ecobat for first-life b...

Mar 01, 2023Comments off

British electric vehicle manufacturer Tevva has entered into a strategic partnership with Ecobat, the global leader in battery recycling, for the repair, repurposing and recycling of its lithium-ion batteries. The partnership kicks off with a 12-month

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National Highways launches HGV blindspot sa...

Feb 28, 2023Comments off

National Highways has launched a new safety campaign, amid concerns about drivers’ awareness of heavy goods vehicle ‘blind spots’ when overtaking. Car and van drivers can underestimate limitations HGV drivers face in seeing passing vehicles. In

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Rising costs driving fleet management evolu...

Feb 28, 2023Comments off

A Teletrac Navman survey of more than 1,800 global fleet operators has revealed that rising fuel costs (39%), disruption due to the impact of COVID-19 (32%), and supply chain pressure (31%), are the top challenges they currently face.