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Vauxhall workers help to deliver more than ...

Jul 27, 2020Comments off

A handpicked team of 15 workers from the Vauxhall Luton plant have completed their 16-week assignment at Smiths Medical, working as part of a consortium that delivered 13,437 ventilators for the NHS to combat the on-going

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Stewarts of Tayside Adds 10 Carrier Transic...

Jul 27, 2020Comments off

Perth-based fruit and vegetable producer Stewarts of Tayside has taken delivery of 10 new refrigerated trailers, each specified with a Carrier Transicold Vector 1550 unit. They join a 30-strong trailer fleet that has been 100% Carrier-cooled

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Drink or drug driving results in Scotland d...

Jul 27, 2020Comments off

Police Scotland has credited intelligence led tactics after one in 28 drivers stopped during its summer campaign were found to be breaking drink or drug driving laws. In total, 7,457 drivers were stopped between 27 June

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Report recommends default 20mph urban speed...

Jul 27, 2020Comments off

A default 20mph urban speed limit in Wales should be introduced as quickly as possible, with a target date of April 2023, a new report has concluded. The independent report, published by the Welsh Government on 16

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Highways England to raise motorway roadwork...

Jul 27, 2020Comments off

Highways England have decided that the speed limit through most of England’s motorway roadworks will be raised from the current 50mph to 60mph. Having conducted “extensive research and trials” they say that it will help to

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Webfleet Solutions launches electric vehicl...

Jul 24, 2020Comments off

Webfleet Solutions, Europe’s leading telematics provider, has enhanced its offering with new features that give fleet managers remote insights into their electric and hybrid vehicles. The EV management tools are part of the new release of

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Thermo King launches Advancer

Jul 24, 2020Comments off

Thermo King, a leader in transport temperature control solutions and a brand of Trane Technologies, today announced Advancer, a disruptive new re-imagining of the trailer refrigeration unit. The Advancer A-Series is available in three different versions, the

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UK’s first 100% electric production truck...

Jul 24, 2020Comments off

Renault Trucks has announced the arrival of the UK’s first right hand drive 100% electric serial production truck, a Range D Wide Z.E. 26 tonne 6×2 rigid. “This marks a significant milestone in our transformation of

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One in three serious injuries result from r...

Jul 23, 2020Comments off

New research into injury incidents in the UK reveals that a shocking proportion of the population has been seriously injured in road traffic accidents within the last five years. The research into 1,000 adults across the

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Van and heavy goods traffic returns to pre-...

Jul 23, 2020Comments off

Light commercial and heavy goods vehicle traffic has returned to pre-lockdown levels according to figures released today by the Department for Transport (DfT). The DfT research revealed that weekday traffic for HGVs was down 39% at