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XPO Logistics trials bridge safety technolo...
XPO Logistics, a leading provider of freight transportation services, has partnered with VUE Group, a Radius business, to trial the Low Bridge Alerting System for commercial transport operations. XPO evaluates the new in-cab truck technology during
Disabled drivers still unable to use Blue B...
The AA are warning people planning to use their Blue Badge abroad this summer, that they could leave themselves open to parking fines as it may not be accepted overseas. Popular holiday destinations of France, Spain,
Do you have a risk management blingspot?
Fleet operators who cannot see what is going on in vehicle cabs have a risk management blind spot, which can be solved by introducing in-cab cameras. Employees exposed to risk in other areas of the workplace,
Fleet sector needs to have constructive dis...
The fleet sector needs to start having a constructive discussion about the likelihood of road charging being introduced in the future and the kind of scheme it would like to see, says FleetCheck. Peter Golding, managing
National Highways signals bold new approach...
National Highways is developing a series of measures to reduce the impact of billions of pounds worth of vital work being carried out on the Strategic Road Network. This includes an increase in the use of
Ford trials robot charging station designed...
For most of us, filling a car with fuel, or charging an electric vehicle is a simple task. But for disabled drivers, people with reduced mobility and older people it can be a significant challenge. Now,
EV fleet transition smoother than anticipat...
Research by AX has revealed that the EV fleet transition is smoother than anticipated despite there being significant uncertainty amongst UK businesses regarding the effect of electrification on vehicle incident management. To inform its white paper,
Pall-Ex goes Gold with Ministry of Defence ...
Pall-Ex has achieved the rare honour of an Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award from the Ministry of Defence for its support of the Armed Forces community. The logistics giant has been awarded the coveted accreditation
BEVs take fleet top spot for first time
Battery electric has overtaken petrol to become the most popular fuel type on the BVRLA’s leasing fleet, according to the association’s latest Leasing Outlook report. Accounting for 32% of new orders*, this is the first time
“Vicious cycle” of climate change is ev...
As temperatures return to normal after the record-breaking heatwave of the last few days, experts at SulNOx Group Plc warned that sweltering temperatures would become more common because not enough is being done to tackle the
