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Renault Trucks unveils the design of its el...
Renault Trucks has unveiled the models of its heavy-duty all-electric range. The Renault Trucks E-Tech T and C, which are the first to bear the manufacturer’s new logo, will be produced in series at the Renault
Volta Trucks completes the first driver eva...
Volta Trucks, the leading and disruptive full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has completed the first customer driving evaluations of the Volta Zero Design Verification prototype in the company’s European launch markets. These events gave
Cut vehicle downtime to stay competitive
As fleet operators and lease companies face pressure from all directions, with heightened operating costs, skills shortages and challenging efficiency targets, a huge area for opportunity is the processing time of authorising the many jobs that
UK delivery drivers under increasing pressu...
Delivery drivers in the UK drop off a parcel every six minutes on average, or 10 parcels an hour. Nearly two-thirds (63%) of delivery drivers in the UK have reported their delivery volume has increased over
Bradfords & Tarmac trial pioneering su...
Bradfords Building Supplies has taken its first delivery of Tarmac bagged cement loaded on green Pallet LOOP pallets into its Glastonbury branch, kicking off the first end-to-end trial of a new circular economy pallet reuse scheme
Vehicle converter reports full order book
A leading vehicle body conversion and tipper specialist says it is bucking the trend and maintaining full order books by supplying only the highest quality equipment and service to its customers. Brit-Tipp Limited, based in Warrington
Ensuring safety for dangerous goods transpo...
Hauliers carrying dangerous goods or chemicals are usually very aware of their legal requirements – but it’s surprising how easily the basics can be missed. The police and DVSA often run joint operations to ensure safety
Renault Trucks launches reinforced Trafic t...
Tackling one of tradespeople’s top concerns, Renault Trucks has announced the launch of a reinforced Trafic Van to combat theft from van break-ins. To safeguards tools and other expensive items from theft, the Trafic can now
Pallet networks thriving despite UK economi...
The Association of Pallet Networks YTD benchmarking results show the pallet network market returning to pre-pandemic high service levels, strong growth and more predictable volumes. The Q1-Q3 2022 benchmarking figures for the pallet network sector show
Tiger provides Maritime with 100 curtainsid...
Container transport firm Maritime Transport has put 100 new curtainsiders on the road to increase distribution efficiencies and flexibility as it takes on new contracts. The 13.6m units were provided by Cheshire-based Tiger Trailers, manufactured on
