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Tradespeople warned to avoid part-worn tyre...
ATS Euromaster is warning tradespeople and the self-employed to avoid the cheaper replacement cost of part-worn tyres for their trade vans and vehicles. The retailing of part-worn tyres is not illegal and is regulated under The
Road freight prices ease, but threat of ris...
For the first time since February 2022, the price-per-mile of both haulage and courier vehicles has fallen, according to the TEG Price Index, as we approach the peak season for logistics. Courier prices are down 3.1
Winter is coming – safe driving for work
Winter brings all kinds of hazards for the commercial driver. Driving for Better Business looks at you how you can prepare your drivers so that they always reach their destination safely. Here are Driving for Better
Reynolds gets greener with Hultsteins
The UK’s only remaining family-run national greengrocer is primed to cut emissions and boost fuel economy courtesy of Hultsteins. National food service provider Reynolds – which began as a greengrocer in Hackney in 1945 and remains under
Freight 24 targets future growth with Manda...
A fast-growing logistics group is rolling out Mandata GoPlus to improve productivity and further enhance customer service. Freight 24 Logistics Group has more than 120 vehicles across four businesses: WJ Capper in Telford is one of
Trailer breakdown repair service keeps haul...
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
Drug driving and speeding at record highs a...
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
Overworking causes van drivers to experienc...
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
eStar Truck and Van add tacho service suppo...
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
Eco fleet-tech business takes top honours a...
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
