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Electric Vehicles: No bells or whistles ple...

Nov 18, 2019Comments off

As Brake Road Safety Week approaches, celebrating design-led solutions to allow road users to get around in safety, a new survey* from Venson Automotive Solutions reveals that British road users think that electric vehicles (EVs) should

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Half of Brits still unconvinced by electric...

Nov 18, 2019Comments off

More than eight in ten (86 per cent) Brits have altered their behaviour in the last five years to help reduce their impact on the planet, according to a new study. However, the research – commissioned

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Schmitz Cargobull: new cooling unit makes U...

Nov 18, 2019Comments off

International transport firm DWP & Sons has become the first operator in the UK to incorporate Schmitz Cargobull’s latest technology to its fleet, adding 17 new tri-axle reefers fitted with the manufacturer’s most efficient cooling unit.

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The public carsharing fleet reached 332,000...

Nov 18, 2019Comments off

According to a new research report by IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the number of users of carsharing services worldwide is forecasted to grow from 50.4 million people in 2018 at a compound annual growth rate

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CHEP wins award for Transport Innovation

Nov 15, 2019Comments off

CHEP, the leading FMCG and retail end-to-end supply chain specialist, has been recognised as a leading innovator in transport at the annual Supply Chain Excellence Awards. The Supply Chain Excellence Awards’ Innovation in Transport category celebrates

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Greener cars for Green Tomato

Nov 15, 2019Comments off

A private taxi firm in London, Green Tomato Cars, now boasts Europe’s largest zero emission corporate fleet with more hydrogen powered vehicles added this month. The 25 new Toyota Mirais (which means ‘Future’ in Japanese) deployed

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Enterprise Car Club and Liftshare announce ...

Nov 15, 2019Comments off

Enterprise Car Club and sharing economy pioneers, Liftshare, have announced a partnership that will see the two collaborate on a new mobility model that will dramatically improve access to shared vehicles for both car club members

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Speedy Freight continues expansion

Nov 15, 2019Comments off

Speedy Freight, the UK’s leading provider of urgent or sensitive transport, has announced the opening of a new branch in Bromley. The launch is Speedy Freight’s sixth new branch opening in the past four months, with

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Hawkins Group returns to Krone

Nov 15, 2019Comments off

Hawkins Group the Staffordshire-based logistics and warehousing operator has once again expanded its vehicle fleet, as new contracts in the UK and Europe add to the company’s rapid growth. An additional two Krone Profi Liner curtainsiders

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Uber self-driving car that killed pedestria...

Nov 14, 2019Comments off

Software flaws in an Uber self-driving car have been blamed for the death of a pedestrian in the United States. Last year’s accident was the world’s first fatal crash involving an autonomous vehicle. The US National Transport