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Proposed changes to make MOTs fit for the f...

Jan 19, 2023Comments off

The Department for Transport has today (Wednesday 18 January) launched a public consultation on the future of MOTs in Great Britain. Views are being sought to update MOT testing for cars, motorbikes and vans to ensure

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Driver welfare paramount in improving HGV a...

Jan 19, 2023Comments off

As truck drivers face the combined pressures of long shifts, hazardous weather, and darker nights, latest insights reveal how collision rates could be improved by prioritising driver wellbeing. In a new analysis of ONS data, SNAP,

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Britishvolt appoints administrators

Jan 18, 2023Comments off

The recent collapse of Britishvolt, a company focused on developing battery manufacturing in the UK, has resulted in the loss of nearly 300 jobs. This setback for the UK’s push towards electric vehicle (EV) production and

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Courier prices reach record levels over the...

Jan 18, 2023Comments off

December data from the TEG Road Transport Price Index has revealed that courier prices have reached the highest level recorded in the past four years. At the time of year when demand for rapid delivery is

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Managing your commercial fleet

Jan 18, 2023Comments off

5 steps to keeping your business moving. Every business needs to understand the risks it faces to be successful. By understanding the risks, you can anticipate what’s coming around the next corner. Creating a robust risk

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Ogilvie deliver fleet of new surveying vans...

Jan 17, 2023Comments off

Leading surveying specialists, 40SEVEN and IETG, have just taken delivery of the first batch of 26 Ford Transit Connects from Ogilvie Fleet who were appointed after a robust tender process. Ogilvie Fleet, the UK’s leading independent

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First GRIDSERVE Electric Super Hub of 2023 ...

Jan 17, 2023Comments off

GRIDSERVE get off to a great start in 2023 with the latest Electric Super Hub opening at Solstice Park, Wiltshire. Located within a RO Group development at Solstice Park, with a new Greggs and Taco Bell

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H & M Distribution switches to TruTac

Jan 17, 2023Comments off

Pallet delivery specialist H & M Distribution has simplified its tachograph administration by adopting a single management system with TruTac. The company operates a fleet of 73 vehicles, comprised predominantly of articulated and rigid trucks, along

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EV charging report from Mina

Jan 17, 2023Comments off

Home charging shock as Mina real-life data reveals EVs are being run far more cheaply than critics claim Results from the biggest source of real-life home and public charging data in the country have revealed that

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Clive Cowern Transport improves sustainabil...

Jan 16, 2023Comments off

Shropshire-based Clive Cowern Transport has improved fleet sustainability with 10 new temperature-controlled trailers, featuring nine flagship Carrier Transicold Vector ® HE 19 multi-temperature (MT) units and a single mono-temperature Vector 1550. The digitally enabled units connect