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Continental bolsters training and advice fo...
Continental Tyres has launched a new tyre maintenance awareness campaign for commercial vehicle operators, with the aim of drawing attention to common faults, issues and failures. The launch comes as the company’s popular in-house training centre,
Improving road safety through enhanced Dire...
Recently, Transport for London (TfL) has launched a consultation aimed at tightening up the direct vision requirements for HGVs. The proposed scheme would mandate HGV drivers to have an unobstructed view of the area directly in
Tevva hydrogen-electric truck clocks up 350...
While Tevva’s laser-guided focus remains trained on building and delivering its battery-electric 7.5t vehicle, testing and development of its hydrogen-electric counterpart continues apace. Four Tevva engineers: Charlie Cordell, Byron Dolman, Ryan Clark and Toby Hurst were
Road freight prices fall 9% from all-time h...
The latest data from the TEG Road Transport Price Index has revealed that both the courier and haulage vehicle price-per-mile have fallen in January, following an all-time high in December. The overall index fell by 9%
Stewarts of Tayside freshen up its fleet wi...
Fresh produce supplier Stewarts of Tayside has added 10 DAF New Generation XF 480 6×2 tractor units and 10 Gray & Adams refrigerated trailers to its fleet from Asset Alliance Group to help manage the growth of its business.
A S Taylor takes the cash flow fast lane wi...
An independent haulier is improving cash flow after switching to a new transport management system (TMS). Based near Burton-on-Trent in the east Midlands, A S Taylor Transport is a general haulage contractor which also specialises in
Peace of mind on the road with IVECO TOPCAR...
IVECO has launched the first fast-track service and hospitality pack in the industry: IVECO TOPCARE. The premium assistance service powered by IVECO’s connectivity has been designed to support customers in the case of unpredicted extraordinary maintenance,
How the transition to electric vehicles wor...
Electric vehicles (EVs) run differently to those powered by petrol and diesel – that’s clear. They have no need for gears, so put the pedal to the metal and you’ll be using the motor’s full power.
A stellar start to the year for the LCV who...
The LCV wholesale sector demonstrated a strong start to the year, according to Cox Automotive, with the highest volume of vans in five years passing through its auction and de-fleet networks. During January, 8,722 LCV units
Northgate re-launches its We Buy You Rent f...
Northgate has re-packaged and re-launched its LCV fleet disposal option, We Buy You Rent, enabling businesses to unlock capital from their owned fleets and benefit from a fully maintained fleet solution instead. The newly streamlined fleet
