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Trailer breakdown repair service keeps haul...

Nov 09, 2022Comments off

A fast-growing logistics company is using a 24/7 breakdown and recovery specialist to keep its trailers on the road. The BJS Family of companies has signed up for TNS 365’s dedicated commercial vehicle breakdown cover. BJS

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Drug driving and speeding at record highs a...

Nov 09, 2022Comments off

Analysis of 2021 Crown and Magistrates Court data by the AA* has found that both drug driving and speeding cases are at record highs. As drivers returned to the roads in 2021 following a year of

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Overworking causes van drivers to experienc...

Nov 08, 2022Comments off

The UK’s van drivers are at risk of burnout with half experiencing mental health issues in the last year, according to a study by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles*. Research found the last year had seen those suffering

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eStar Truck and Van add tacho service suppo...

Nov 08, 2022Comments off

eStar Truck & Van marked its second anniversary as a member of the Mercedes-Benz Trucks franchised network by introducing a tachograph service at the flagship Merseyside branch it opened less than a year ago. The latest

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Eco fleet-tech business takes top honours a...

Nov 08, 2022Comments off

Lightfoot, the trail-blazing, in-cab coaching, rewards, and progressive telematics platform for fleets, has succeeded in not only scooping the top award for Best Product of the Year at the internationally renowned 2022 Global Good Awards, but also the Highways

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Qualcomm and Renault Group intend to extend...

Nov 08, 2022Comments off

Renault Group and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. announced today that the companies intend to take their technology collaboration one step further with plans to deliver a centralized computer architecture for Renault’s next-generation of software defined vehicles. Known

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Fleet Alliance backs apprentice scheme thro...

Nov 08, 2022Comments off

Fleet Alliance is supporting 10 local apprentices through a number of community initiatives via the Glasgow-based youth project, G20 Works, to try and give them a better start in life and opportunities for work, training and

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Reassurance needed on energy crisis action ...

Nov 07, 2022Comments off

The Cold Chain Federation has written to the Chancellor and newly appointed Cabinet Ministers in the Department for Business, Environment and Transport calling for urgent reassurances that the food, pharmaceutical and other cold chains will be

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BP Mitchell get lower insurance with new Du...

Nov 07, 2022Comments off

An aggregates specialist has reduced its insurance premium and successfully fought ‘crash for cash’ claims after upgrading its vehicle camera systems. BP Mitchell Haulage Contractors Ltd is a leading provider of aggregates for the construction sector.

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Free Rolling Tyres: change to the annual te...

Nov 07, 2022Comments off

A robust tyre management system is an essential part of any operator’s maintenance system. This includes in-service tyres which are appropriate for the vehicle and positions which they are fitted to. Free Rolling Tyres A tyre