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A fresh perspective on supplier relationshi...
As 2022 gets off to a start, business leaders are making it a priority to build resilience into their supply chains. In doing so, their relationships with suppliers are coming into view, and what’s being exposed
Supply chain must drive move to circular ec...
A DHL report on circular economy says sustainable logistics urgently needed in fashion and electronics sectors. If circular economies are to become a reality then supply chain transformation is an absolute must, a DHL report concludes, adding that
2022 Fleet Management trends explored
Take a look at the fleet management trends our experts expect to see in 2022 habits and the long-term impact of Covid on the industry. As many sectors changed and adapted due to the pandemic, the
Dismal year for UK car production but 2022 ...
UK car production in 2021 fell -6.7% to only 859,575 units, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the worst total since 1956.1 Output was 61,353 less than 2020, which itself was
New unique safety feature for Volvo’s ele...
Volvo Trucks launches a new, patented safety feature for electric trucks – Active Grip Control. The new technology significantly improves stability, acceleration and braking in slippery conditions. Thanks to the fast response of the electric motors,
Changes to The Highway Code
From tomorrow, 29 January 2022, rules for all types of road users will be updated in The Highway Code to improve the safety of people walking, cycling and riding horses. As a professional driver or operator,
WTW partners with Thatcham Research
WTW and Thatcham Research have announced a new partnership that combines their market-leading data and analytical capabilities to deliver a more comprehensive understanding of the impact of increasingly advanced vehicle technologies on claims risk. Vehicle technology
Flock selects AutoRek for bordereau, bank &...
AutoRek, a leading software provider to global financial services firms, is pleased to welcome Flock on board as a new client. Flock was founded on the conviction that traditional insurance business models are no longer fit
EU postings declarations portal now online
The EU postings declarations portal (previously referred to as EU posting of drivers portal) is now available to use. From 2 February, new EU rules mean if you operate loaded goods journeys in and between European Member States (cabotage or cross-trade), you may need to
Legal proposals for self-driving vehicles
The Law Commission, an independent statutory body set up by Parliament to review the law in England and Wales, and the Scottish Law Commission have delivered a joint report on the safe introduction of autonomous vehicles
