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New compliance rules will place key demands...

Jan 20, 2022Comments off

New regulations that bring smaller light commercial vehicles travelling to the EU under the requirement to have an International Operator’s Licence will place key demands on fleets in the future. FleetCheck reports that, from 21st May, all

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Driver Academy Group urge candidates to sig...

Jan 20, 2022Comments off

The Driver Academy Group, a consortium led by HGV training specialist HGVC, is urging candidates to apply for its Government-funded HGV driver training courses, with places expected to fill up soon. The Driver Academy Group comprises

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IVECO S-WAY CNG tank

IVECO adds extended range CNG tanks to IVEC...

Jan 19, 2022Comments off

Spearheading the largest decarbonisation movement in transport for over 20 years, the latest IVECO S-WAY operates the most mature gas technology on the market. Natural Gas versions of IVECO’s heavy truck enable operators to dramatically reduce

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Waitrose truck being fueled with biomethane

How to switch your HGV fleet to natural gas

Jan 19, 2022Comments off

Leading industry trade body, the Gas Vehicle Network (GVN), has launched a short video showing how easy it is to make the switch to gas as a transport fuel, the opportunity for road haulage, and highlighting

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Connected automated HGVs

Workforce chaos – how automation coul...

Jan 19, 2022Comments off

Around one million Britons are currently isolating with Covid-19, causing a staffing headache across many industries, including haulage and logistics. SNAP, Europe’s leading smart payment solutions provider for lorry drivers and fleet operators, has revealed the

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Traffic on a busy London road

Mayor of London highlights possible future ...

Jan 19, 2022Comments off

A new report published yesterday (18th January 2022) by Element Energy, commissioned by the Mayor of London, sets out the scale of the action required to move London towards a greener future and net-zero carbon emissions

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Lorry queue on motorway outside Calais

New border rules trigger long queues of tru...

Jan 18, 2022Comments off

Lorries bringing goods into Britain from Europe are being held up at the border following the introduction of new customs regulations this month, with hauliers warning the situation is set to get worse as trade picks

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Apprentice LGV driver

BCA launches LGV Apprenticeship programme

Jan 18, 2022Comments off

BCA is hosting a number of regional apprenticeship open days to meet potential candidates interested in embarking on a career as a LGV (Large Goods Vehicle) Driver. Events are being staged in Sunderland on 19th January,

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ADAS Heads-up display

Autoglass teams up with BOSCH to enhance AD...

Jan 18, 2022Comments off

Autoglass, the UK’s leading vehicle glass repair, replacement, and recalibration company, is today announcing a new partnership with BOSCH that will see the global technology provider become the supplier of choice for its market leading ADAS (Advanced

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Man in wheelchair at charging point

AA president calls for more accessible char...

Jan 18, 2022Comments off

Electric vehicle charging posts need to be more accessible for the one in five people with disabilities, according to the AA president, addressing the EV infrastructure summit today. The call is supported by the vast majority