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Major update to the operator licensing guid...

Jul 18, 2022Comments off

The Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain have published an updated Goods Vehicle Operator Licensing Guide, which gives an overview of how the licensing system works for operators of goods vehicles. It is intended to give a summary

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Europa Road takes a load off its customers ...

Jul 18, 2022Comments off

Europa Road has launched a brand new, part-load service to further help its export customers by driving greater efficiency into the operation of larger groupage consignments to the European Union (EU). The news comes amidst growing concerns

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IVECO Daily’s class-leading payload just ...

Jul 18, 2022Comments off

Porth-based Griffith Memorials specialises in the design and installation of granite headstones and memorials nationwide and has added a Daily 70C21 crew cab dropside with 750kg Dhollandia tail lift to its fleet, coupled to a twin-axle

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Extreme hot weather alert – travel advice...

Jul 18, 2022Comments off

With temperatures likely to exceed 35°C early this week, the AA is advising drivers to avoid the hottest part of the day and to be well prepared before they head off in their cars. Those in

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Major fleets join drive to decarbonise HGVs

Jul 15, 2022Comments off

Industry leaders in shipping and haulage are launching a cross-industry action group focused on the decarbonisation of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). The new HGVzero taskforce will bring together some of Europe’s largest fleets, including Coca-Cola European

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New all-electric Volkswagen ID. Buzz now op...

Jul 15, 2022Comments off

UK order books are now open for the new all-electric Volkswagen ID. Buzz, with prices starting from £57,115*. The ID. Buzz is Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ first all-electric vehicle and features a 77kWh lithium-ion battery, supplying 150kW

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Motor Parts Direct goes electric with Citro...

Jul 15, 2022Comments off

Citroën UK has helped leading independent motor factor – Motor Parts Direct – switch to electric, with an order for 40 Citroën ë-Berlingo Vans. Motor Parts Direct selected the Citroën model as it moves into the

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400 vehicles stopped as officers in unmarke...

Jul 14, 2022Comments off

More than 400 vehicles were stopped, and 387 offences recorded in a week of action by police and National Highways which saw officers patrolling the M6 in unmarked HGV cabs. Police officers caught 98 drivers using

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EV enquiries reach record levels

Jul 14, 2022Comments off

A record number of fleets are being turned into ‘zero emission heroes’ as enquiries and orders for electric vehicles rocket at Reflex Vehicle Hire. At one recent event, 80% of van fleet enquiries received by Reflex

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EV charging platform Bonnet partners with D...

Jul 14, 2022Comments off

EV chargepoint aggregator Bonnet has announced its partnership with leading parcel delivery company DPD. The partnership will provide DPD’s growing number of UK EV drivers with access to Bonnet’s app, helping to make public charging more efficient through