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Logistics industry recovery still has some ...

Jun 15, 2023Comments off

After three years of heightened trading conditions and untold pressures on the supply chain caused by the global pandemic, business group Logistics UK’s annual Logistics Report (released today 13 June 2023) shows that recovery is starting

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XPO welcomes changes

XPO welcomes changes to trailer length regu...

Jun 15, 2023Comments off

XPO, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable transport and logistics solutions in Europe, has welcomed changes to trailer length regulations which came into effect on May 31 in the UK. HGV tractors and trailers can

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HGVs face new safety rules in London from 2...

Jun 14, 2023Comments off

HGVs over 12 tonnes will be required to have a three-star rating or fit vehicles with a range of safety systems to operate in Greater London from October 2024, Transport for London (TfL) has announced. A

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DAF and Einride drive road freight transpor...

Jun 14, 2023Comments off

Einride and DAF have signed a letter of intent to supply 50 fully electric New Generation DAF trucks. The state-of-the-art vehicles will be added to Einride’s fleet of electric heavy-duty vehicles, which is one of the

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IVECO Daily 4×4 Tigrotto now available...

Jun 14, 2023Comments off

First revealed at IAA 2022 in Hannover, the IVECO Daily 4×4 Tigrotto proved to be a star of the show. Initially launched exclusively in left-hand drive, the positive reaction to this special edition vehicle means it

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Record road freight prices for May

Jun 13, 2023Comments off

Haulage and courier prices have been steadily rising since February, as green transition challenges persist Following a significant price decline at the start of the year, the average price-per-mile for haulage and courier vehicles has risen

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MaaS revealed as top trend for future of ca...

Jun 13, 2023Comments off

The car rental market continues to evolve and grow, with Amadeus car rental data showing worldwide car bookings increased by 23% in Q1 2023 compared to the same time last year. Alongside increased desire from consumers

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Tevva develops a four times more efficient ...

Jun 13, 2023Comments off

British electric vehicle manufacturer Tevva has successfully completed development of the regenerative braking system on its 7.5t battery-electric truck. Part of this involved working with global Tier 1 supplier ZF to integrate its Electronic Brake System

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Tuffnells prepares for Administration

Jun 12, 2023Comments off

Parcel delivery firm Tuffnells Parcels Express has filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators and is expected to formally announce administration today (Monday 12 June). Law firm TLT LLP filed a notice of administration on

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Stellantis UK awards RAC five-year roadside assistance contract

Stellantis UK awards RAC five-year roadside...

Jun 12, 2023Comments off

The RAC has signed a five-year contract to provide roadside assistance services to all Stellantis car and van brands in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. The deal, which was signed following a competitive tender,