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The transport industry is running on half power electric fleet

The shift to electric fleet grows among bus...

Jul 31, 2025Comments off

Since June 2025, electric vehicles (EVs) now make up 25% of vehicles registered in the UK.[1] and as the world moves towards a more sustainable future, businesses are under increasing pressure to reduce their environmental impact.

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A family-run haulage firm in Manchester, JSP Hauliers, has invested £300,000 in a move to a new 1.8-acre site in Leigh.

Major move for growing JSP hauliers

Jul 30, 2025Comments off

A family-run haulage firm in Manchester has relocated to a larger site as part of its ambitious growth strategy. JSP Hauliers has invested £300,000 in a move to a new 1.8-acre site in Leigh, which benefits

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Gasrec secures investment stake from Centrica

Gasrec secures investment stake from Centri...

Jul 30, 2025Comments off

Gasrec, the UK’s largest dual provider of bio-LNG (bio-Liquified Natural Gas) and bio-CNG (bio-Compressed Natural Gas) to the road transport sector, has secured a minority stake investment from international energy and services company Centrica plc. Gasrec

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What Are the Top Trucking Safety Reforms in 2025?

What are the top trucking safety reforms in...

Jul 30, 2025Comments off

Changes are sweeping through the trucking industry as a response to the alarming increase in road fatalities involving lorries. While the U.K. numbers aren’t as high as U.S. statistics, heavy goods vehicles remain disproportionately involved in

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Vp Brandon Hire Station cuts accident costs by 40% with Samsara

Vp Brandon Hire Station cuts accident costs...

Jul 29, 2025Comments off

Vp Brandon Hire Station, the UK’s leading tool and equipment hire specialist, has reduced accident-related costs by 40%, saving £192,000 annually, after adopting AI-powered solutions from Samsara, the pioneer of the Connected Operations® Platform. Before using

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Be.EV installs ultra-rapid charging at Tesco Express Blackburn

Be.EV installs ultra-rapid charging at Tesc...

Jul 29, 2025Comments off

National EV charging network Be.EV has partnered with AAAZ Investments to install ultra-rapid charging bays at a site on Livesy Branch Road in Blackburn, which features a Tesco Express store (BB2 5AY). The deal has seen

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Queclink introduces new asset and cargo tracking solution

Queclink introduces new asset and cargo tra...

Jul 29, 2025Comments off

Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, has launched an asset and cargo monitoring tool for the logistics and material handling marketplace. The robust and compact Bluetooth beacon boasts advanced tracking, easy

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Government launches Depot Charging Scheme

UK Government’s Depot Charging Scheme

Jul 29, 2025Comments off

The Government has launched the Depot Charging Scheme, a pivotal initiative to support fleet operators in transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs). Announced as part of a £63 million package to bolster EV infrastructure, the scheme provides

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Bestway Northern Fined £1 Million Following Fatal HGV Accident

Bestway Northern fined £1 million followin...

Jul 28, 2025Comments off

In a sobering reminder of the importance of workplace safety, Bestway Northern Limited, a leading grocery wholesaler, was fined £1 million in July 2025 after the tragic death of one of its employees, Lee Warburton. The

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14 graduate from the TIP Mechanic Academy

14 graduate from the TIP Mechanic Academy

Jul 28, 2025Comments off

All 14 students from the second cohort of the TIP Mechanic Academy have successfully graduated – with each now progressing into the next phase of their careers, including working toward further qualifications, such as the Institute