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Drivers support wider use of average speed ...

May 12, 2021Comments off

More than half of drivers (56%) admit to breaking the speed limit on motorways with a third (34%) of those confessing to having travelled at speeds in excess of 80mph, research from the RAC reveals. Three

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FORS updates van driver training to help im...

May 12, 2021Comments off

The Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme has launched an update to its popular Van Smart eLearning module, to help upskill the growing fleet of light commercial vehicle drivers. The eLearning module has been given an upgrade, including

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Making HGVs smarter as road and fleet risk ...

May 12, 2021Comments off

Business use of data and analytics is growing, reshaping risk management for HGV operators and hauliers. The phrase “every business is a digital one” is on the rise, even among strongly traditional markets and firms. Data

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DAF Trucks introduce charging stations for ...

May 11, 2021Comments off

DAF Trucks introduces a full range of high-end solutions to charge the batteries of the industry-leading LF Electric and CF Electric trucks, as well as other electric commercial vehicles, including vans.  DAF Trucks offers a full

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Roadworks projects could be delivered faste...

May 11, 2021Comments off

Completing roadworks faster and making sites safer for staff are among the improvements identified using a trailblazing form of artificial intelligence (AI) on Britain’s biggest roads project. Highways England finished the majority of work on its

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Demonstrator delivery vehicle for innovativ...

May 11, 2021Comments off

The first demonstrator vehicle for a novel new hydrogen fuel cell technology is in development by MAHLE Powertrain. As integration partner to hydrogen fuel cell specialist, Bramble Energy, MAHLE Powertrain is helping to optimise the integration

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Premiere of the Mercedes Concept EQT van

May 11, 2021Comments off

With the Concept EQT, Mercedes-Benz Vans is giving a tangible impression of the first premium vehicle in the small van segment for families and private customers keen on leisure activities: the T-Class and its fully-electric variant.

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Project BREATHE: DPD to roll out air qualit...

May 10, 2021Comments off

The UKs most sustainable delivery company DPD has announced the roll-out of a major new air quality monitoring programme across 6 of the biggest cities in the UK. Project BREATHE is live in London already with

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Gist launches IOSH training for every manag...

May 10, 2021Comments off

Logistics specialist Gist has launched an impressive programme of safety training across its employee-base, which will result in every manager in the UK receiving a formal qualification and recognition from the Institute of Occupational Safety and

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Harrow Council to remove cycle lanes and LT...

May 10, 2021Comments off

Low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) and cycle lanes introduced by Harrow Council during the Covid-19 pandemic are to be removed. The measures were delivered through TfL’s Streetspace initiative, which aimed to support people to socially distance and