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Heppner acquires Volta Zero trucks for its ...

Dec 02, 2022Comments off

Volta Trucks, the leading and disruptive full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has announced the first implementation of its new full-electric Volta Zero with Truck as a Service charging infrastructure to Heppner, creator of transport

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Merseyside’s Police and Crime Commissione...

Nov 30, 2022Comments off

TyreSafe has welcomed the support of Merseyside’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Emily Spurrell. The announcement is another boost to TyreSafe’s commitment to raising awareness of the importance of tyre safety in the community. Stuart Lovatt, TyreSafe

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National haulier wins appeal against traffi...

Nov 29, 2022Comments off

Upper Court Judge Hemmingway has today, 29th November 2022, overturned the Government Traffic Commissioner decision not to grant a license to REL Haulage Ltd, finding the original decision to have been unfair. The Upper Tribunal found

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FIA launches Road Safety Index to improve o...

Nov 29, 2022Comments off

The FIA is launching today the FIA Road Safety Index to onboard organisations in the effort for safer roads by enabling them to measure and improve their safety footprint. The FIA Road Safety Index provides organisations

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Keeping water supplies moving with a sustai...

Nov 29, 2022Comments off

To keep water flowing for their customers around North West England, United Utilities relies on a vast operation. It involves hundreds of reservoirs, treatment works, pumping stations, thousands of kilometres of water pipes and sewers, plus

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TPS solves problem of ultra-rapid charging ...

Nov 29, 2022Comments off

The final pre-production version of a ground-breaking new smart rapid charger with 480kW ultra rapid speed that can be installed without the need for major infrastructure work will be unveiled at the London EV Show this

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Asset Alliance Group wins another slice of ...

Nov 29, 2022Comments off

Asset Alliance Group is supplying the UK’s leading pizza company Domino’s with 15 Mercedes-Benz trucks, eight Scania rigids and eight DAF tractors, in a significant deal that supports the company’s nationwide supply chain as well as

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Electric vans could be worked harder and ch...

Nov 29, 2022Comments off

Petrol and diesel-powered light commercial vehicles (LCVs) are being worked more than twice as hard as electric vans within the same customer fleets, despite the average daily mileage being well within the range of an electric

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Menzies trials Ford E-Transit

Nov 28, 2022Comments off

Menzies Distribution is accelerating its electric vehicle strategy with a 12-month trial of a pre-production all-electric Ford Transit van. The E-Transit being tested is the L3 H3 425 GVM model, featuring a 68kWh battery and 135

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Manheim HGV division celebrates record-brea...

Nov 28, 2022Comments off

Manheim Auction Services is celebrating after a record-braking year for its HGV division. The division, which has 10 locations across the UK, has sold more than £22 million of assets including trucks, plant and machinery, during