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Ford boosts connected commercial vehicles

Jul 01, 2020Comments off

Ford is making the vast majority of its commercial vehicles connected as standard, helping customers and their businesses to thrive by boosting productivity, maximising uptime, and staying at the forefront of technology. The FordPass Connect modem

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TIP to provide customers ‘Insight’ with...

Jul 01, 2020Comments off

TIP Trailer Services, market leading equipment services provider, is delighted to announce the launch of their new range of telematics-based digital and connected services, under the name of ‘TIP Insight’. Telematics has long since been a

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John Dinham Transport with its first Appro...

Jun 30, 2020Comments off

These are exciting times for Mercedes-Benz Approved Used Trucks customer John Dinham Transport, which has just moved to a new base in Avonmouth. Proprietor John Dinham purchased his first pre-owned vehicle from Dealer City West Commercials

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Goodyear awards tyres to Highway Heroes

Jun 30, 2020Comments off

As part of a recent campaign to recognise the commercial workers who have tirelessly kept Britain moving during the Covid-19 pandemic, Goodyear has been searching for some of the most dedicated Highway Heroes on the roads

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Mandatory MOT testing to be reintroduced fr...

Jun 30, 2020Comments off

Mandatory MOT testing is to be reintroduced from 1 August 2020 as COVID-19 restrictions are slowly lifted, Roads Minister Baroness Vere has announced today (Monday 29th June). Due to the coronavirus outbreak, drivers were granted a

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Land Rover Defender Hard Top name returns f...

Jun 30, 2020Comments off

Land Rover has confirmed the new commercial Defender 90 and 110 models will restore the Hard Top name to its rugged 4×4 family. The versatile and durable Defender Hard Top will be launched later this year,

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Mandata TMS is choice for new logistics ope...

Jun 29, 2020Comments off

Newly formed logistics operator Synergix has installed a Mandata TMS system to consolidate each of its key business functions and reports significant savings on personnel – before even the first load is shipped. Based in High

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Minister highlights significant fall in KSI...

Jun 29, 2020Comments off

The number of people killed or seriously injured (KSI) in road collisions fell by 70% during lockdown, transport secretary Grant Shapps has revealed. Government figures show the use of motor vehicles dropped by around 60% between

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UK Government confirms hydrogen bus town tr...

Jun 29, 2020Comments off

UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has confirmed plans for the first all-hydrogen bus town in the country. Speaking to the Transport Select Committee last week, Shapps said following the popularity of the first all-electric bus town,

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Trakm8 to offer fleet managers peace of min...

Jun 29, 2020Comments off

As lockdown measures begin to be eased, Trakm8 is urging fleet managers and drivers to ensure safety is front of mind when they return to the road, as police forces nationwide tackle a surge in speeding