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Clean Air Zones present challenges for flee...

May 05, 2021Comments off

Concerns surrounding Clean Air Zones (CAZs) are two of the top three issues that car and van fleets believe they will face before 2026. Findings from Arval Mobility Observatory’s 2021 Barometer show that the top most common  challenges

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Is it time to rationalise your fleet?

May 05, 2021Comments off

Businesses have dealt with vast change throughout the pandemic. Ever-changing restrictions have forced many to re-think their overall strategy, which has had a radical impact on business fleets. At the same time, Covid-19 has given businesses

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Pol Sweeney

May 04, 2021Comments off

Pol Sweeney, VP Sales and Country Manager UK, Descartes Contributing Posts: Realising post-Brexit efficiencies with streamlined customs clearances

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Realising post-Brexit efficiencies with str...

May 04, 2021Comments off

After the Brexit transition period finally ended on 31st December 2020 and with Covid-19 protocols causing disruption to travel, it is clear that the logistics industry has seen a challenging start to 2021. Despite fair warning

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Ford announces European customer trials pro...

May 04, 2021Comments off

The first European customer trials of the new E-Transit – the all-electric version of the world’s best-selling cargo van – will soon be underway, Ford today announced. Prototype E-Transit vehicles will be joining customer fleets to

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Lex Autolease helps Star Refrigeration boos...

May 04, 2021Comments off

Lex Autolease, the country’s largest fleet management provider, has been working with Star Refrigeration, the UK’s biggest independent industrial refrigeration engineering company, to design and introduce a brand-new sustainable salary sacrifice scheme for its 400 employees.

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Fleets need to prepare for vehicle shortage...

May 03, 2021Comments off

MEASURES may need to be adopted by fleets to cope with the emerging shortage of semiconductors disrupting car and van production globally, the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has warned. A range of models popular on

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Bradford-based Expect Distribution has retu...

May 03, 2021Comments off

Bradford-based Expect Distribution has returned to Volvo Trucks – adding six new FH 6×2 tractor units to its busy fleet, having been impressed with the fuel consumption of a demonstrator vehicle. The business hasn’t run Volvos

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Ricardo to begin testing hydrogen truck eng...

Apr 30, 2021Comments off

Ricardo has created a hydrogen-fuelled research engine which could offer a solution to accelerate zero carbon emissions in heavy duty trucks. The environmental, engineering and strategic consulting business will be testing the prototype at the University

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ULEZ expansion to drive autumn spike in van...

Apr 30, 2021Comments off

Enterprise is advising all businesses operating trucks and vans in the South East to plan their vehicle provision now to avoid paying thousands of pounds in extra charges and potentially fines when Greater London’s Ultra-Low-Emission Zone