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DPD UK announces investment of CitySprint

Aug 09, 2021Comments off

DPD UK, part of DPDgroup, Europe’s largest parcel delivery network and CitySprint, the UK’s premier same day delivery company, today announce that CitySprint will become part of DPDgroup, subject to regulatory clearance. This follows a period

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Allen Logistics adds new Actros with Mirror...

Aug 09, 2021Comments off

Allen Logistics in Co. Armagh has once again chosen Mercedes-Benz for its fleet additions, meaning two-thirds of the fleet now display the three-pointed stars. It has taken delivery of two new Actros 2548 tractor units with

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‘Dangerous and foolhardy’ – r...

Aug 09, 2021Comments off

The government has extended the temporary relaxation of drivers’ hours rules in the UK until October, in a move criticised by the industry as not making “any material difference” to the driver shortage. The Department for

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Supply shortages stunt new van sales

Aug 06, 2021Comments off

The light commercial vehicle (LCV) market saw its first decline since December 2020 as July registrations fell -14.8%, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Supply issues

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Driving into the future: recent changes in ...

Aug 06, 2021Comments off

Truck manufacturers are constantly looking to create more space in their cabs, deliver fuel efficiency gains and introduce enhanced driver assistance technology to make life smoother for drivers and operators. Recent developments have included manufacturers doing

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MyFleetLive camera range gets ‘signif...

Aug 06, 2021Comments off

Telematics specialist Quartix has introduced an enhanced version of the MyFleetLive camera range, providing HD1080p footage and video notifications about dangerous events. A partnership between Quartix and camera provider Fleet Focus in 2020 led to its

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Hanson UK gets FORS professional Safe Urban...

Aug 04, 2021Comments off

Hanson UK takes its responsibilities in managing Work Related Road Risk very seriously and as part of this commitment to protect vulnerable road users it is putting its HGV workforce of over 500 drivers through a

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New online EV driver training modules launc...

Aug 04, 2021Comments off

Leading online driver profiling and e-driver training specialist, E-Training World, has launched its new online driver training modules for drivers of electric cars. The 3 modules cover an introduction to electric vehicles, an EV awareness course

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Orders open for Vauxhall’s All-New Movano...

Aug 04, 2021Comments off

Vauxhall has announced pricing and specification for the All-New Movano and the 100% electric Movano-e. The all-electric Movano-e joins Vauxhall’s best-selling Vivaro-e and the award-winning Combo-e, with fleets and businesses now able to choose the electric

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Renault Master E-Tech delivers first EVs fo...

Aug 03, 2021Comments off

The Renault Master E-Tech has been chosen by Europe’s leading distributor of workplace products and services to spearhead the transition of its UK business to an all-electric delivery fleet. Lyreco, which has a presence in 25