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Dropless launches Hydroloop for eco-friendl...

Nov 02, 2021Comments off

Dropless announces the launch of Hydroloop, a closed-loop and ‘contactless’ cleaning process for HGVs that utilises an eco-friendly solution and filtration system to recycle and reuse water. It is estimated that the HGV industry could potentially

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AA reaction to Transport Committee report o...

Nov 02, 2021Comments off

Today, the Transport Committee calls on the Department for Transport and National Highways to: Retrofit emergency refuge areas to existing all-lane running Smart Motorways to make them a maximum of one mile apart, decreasing to every

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5 ways to upskill your drivers

Nov 02, 2021Comments off

Upskilling your drivers is important for numerous reasons. Road transport is a heavily regulated industry so there are naturally several mandatory training requirements, depending on the work being carried out. But more generally, it also promotes

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Waitrose to take wireless charged e-Vans fo...

Nov 02, 2021Comments off

Waitrose is to become the first supermarket in the UK to trial a new generation of electric vehicles. Following a significant investment, groceries from Waitrose’s St Katherine’s Dock store will be delivered to customers entirely by

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Ebbon Group acquire DriverCheck

Nov 01, 2021Comments off

Ebbon Group, the Oxford-based automotive technology provider, has acquired licence checking specialist, DriverCheck, to clearly position it as the number one in the UK fleet driver compliance market. DriverCheck now joins Licence Check under the Ebbon

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ELB Partners’ £1m investment in direct v...

Nov 01, 2021Comments off

One of London’s leading logistics companies has invested more than £1 million to future-proof its fleet with the addition of nine new advanced tractor units. Wimbledon-based ELB Partners, a member of the Pallet-Track network, has purchased

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Transport sector gives mixed response to Au...

Nov 01, 2021Comments off

The RHA has welcomed moves to help the transport and logistics sector contained in the government’s Autumn Budget which it said were “campaigning wins for the organisation”. However, Logistics UK said its concerns over inadequate HGV

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How to ensure your safety as a trucker

Nov 01, 2021Comments off

When you are working as a trucker, whether you are new to the business or you have started out for the first time, it is important to do everything you can with the utmost safety. In

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CNG Fuels subsidiary HyFuels to trial hydro...

Nov 01, 2021Comments off

CNG Fuels is to host HGV hydrogen fuel trials across its UK network of public access biomethane refuelling stations. The trial will be conducted under Hyfuels, a new branch of the company, which aims to help

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The next generation of online glass damage ...

Nov 01, 2021Comments off

A new online system for reporting the exact glass damage on a vehicle has been launched by National Windscreens as part of a digital development program that is delivering an intuitive, world class customer experience. The