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Ford conducts autonomous vehicle research w...
Ford Motor Company and DP World London Gateway have conducted a trial with a simulated autonomous vehicle to demonstrate how useful such future technology could be to those managing – and employed on – large worksites.
Hultsteins prepares operators for red diese...
Hultsteins, the British and Swedish hydraulic refrigeration & electric hybrid systems manufacturer is cautioning temperature-controlled operators to prepare early for the impending withdrawal of the tax rebate on red diesel and refers to a current HMRC
Samworth Brothers Supply Chain select Volvo...
Samworth Brothers Supply Chain has introduced the first LNG-powered trucks into its fleet, following a four-week trial with a demonstrator provided by the local Volvo Trucks dealer. The move sees the logistics arm of the chilled
New technology from EO Charging set to tran...
EO Charging (“EO”), a leading provider of technology-enabled turnkey solutions for electric vehicle (“EV”) fleets, has today announced the filing of a new technology patent that will transform the smart charging of EV fleets. EO’s new
How fleet managers can prepare for winter c...
Why caring for your tyres in winter is so important Even in the UK, which sees milder winters than other parts of Europe, roads can often be blocked and the adverse weather increases handling and braking
Trakm8 pledges support to Idling Action Lon...
Trakm8, the UK’s leading fleet management solutions provider, has pledged its support to Idling Action London’s #EnginesOff campaign, an initiative that encourages fleet operators, businesses and local authorities to reduce air pollution from engine idling and
KSS Hire returns to Andover Trailers for ne...
Essex-based plant hire company, KSS Hire, has taken delivery of a new 26-tonne plant body from Andover Trailers, after being suitably impressed by the performance of a larger 32-tonne Andover build supplied in 2018. Joining a
Licence suspended after disqualified transp...
A disqualified transporter operator helping to run Solid Scaffolding resulted in the firm almost losing its licence. The company had its licence curtailed to just one vehicle, suspended for January 2022 and its repute was found
Eddie Stobart on list of leading operators ...
Eddie Stobart is included in a list of operators the DVSA found was committing drivers’ hours offences during roadside inspections of its vehicles in 2020. The enforcement agency published the non-compliance data as part of road safety week
Hereford based logistics firm invests in te...
A family-owned logistics firm in Hereford has appointed a new customer service executive, Lisa Carroll, to support the growth of its business. Arthur Oakley Transport Limited is a member of Palletways, Europe’s largest and fastest growing
