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Construction site traffic goes electric
Construction site traffic has many facets. Sometimes bulk materials such as sand, gravel or stones must be unloaded at a site. Another time it is necessary to transport heavy concrete parts for the assembly of an
MAN conducts research in joint project for ...
Last year saw the launch of NEFTON, a research project funded by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection. Together with AVL, PEA, the Technical University of Munich, the Technical University of Deggendorf and the
DVSA Earned Recognition launches TfL module...
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s (DVSA) flagship earned recognition scheme has been accredited by Transport for London (TfL) and helps member operators bid for TfL contracts. A newly launched ‘TfL’ earned recognition module will allow
West Midlands logistics firm collapses
The closure of a Solihull-based logistics firm due to soaring fuel prices and a fragile economy has resulted in more than 200 staff being made redundant. Corporate Solutions (Logistics), which specialised in transporting goods for supermarkets,
Technology helping operators gain Earned Re...
Earned Recognition (ER) is a voluntary scheme for operators of all sizes that demonstrate a strong track record of compliance and adherence to standards. Introduced in 2018 by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), operators
Continental data reveals common truck tyre ...
Data collected by Continental Tyres has revealed that approximately one in every five truck tyres is found to be operating outside of the correct tyre pressure window. The statistic, based on anonymised results from tyre inspections
Linde Material Handling backs biofuel
Fleet operators using diesel forklifts from Linde Material Handling (MH) can now achieve reductions of up to 90% in carbon dioxide emissions by using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO). Linde MH has approved HVO biofuel for use
Ultra-fast EV charging points for Baldock S...
Motorway Service Area (MSA) developer and operator Extra MSA Group has completed a multimillion-pound investment into improving Baldock Motorway Service Area, located at A1(M) J10, to further improve the experience of visitors stopping on their journey
Celebrating drivers this National Lorry Wee...
Palletways UK is using the Road Haulage Association’s (RHA) National Lorry Week 2022 to heap praise on and celebrate its network of drivers that work tirelessly to help keep the nation moving. From 24 to 30
Mike Elton
Mike is a seasoned Service Delivery leader with over three decades of experience in Transport, Warehouse/Home Delivery and Change/Project Management, both in operations and IT. He has deep supply chain and logistics domain experience with over
