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A new gas-powered Volvo FH Aereo

Buffaload add 20 gas-powered FH Aeros to fl...

Jan 20, 2025Comments off

Buffaload has continued its transition to an all bio-LNG (liquified natural gas) truck fleet with the addition of 20 new Volvo FH Aero gas-powered 6×2 tractor units. The Huntingdon-based business has been running biomethane trucks since

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Krone trailer on the road

Mapon partners with KRONE on a data exchang...

Jan 20, 2025Comments off

Mapon, a leading provider of fleet management solutions in Northern Europe, has joined forces with German commercial vehicle manufacturer KRONE to develop an innovative integration for more efficient data processing and analysis within the logistics sector.

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Car having its tyres changed

Most drivers don’t know if their tyres ar...

Jan 20, 2025Comments off

UK drivers are putting themselves at risk of avoidable road collisions and hefty fines by not regularly checking the condition of their tyres and not knowing when a tyre becomes illegal and unsafe, research conducted by

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Asset tracking from Teletrac Navman

New Teletrac Navman asset trackers set benc...

Jan 20, 2025Comments off

Teletrac Navman, a leading connected mobility platform and Vontier company, has unveiled significant updates to its asset tracker portfolio, with the launch of one-time install devices that include new indoor tracking capability for real-time location visibility.

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50% increase in drug driving deaths

Jan 20, 2025Comments off

There has been a 50% jump in drivers killed in collisions where the driver was under the influence of drugs, according to The AA Charitable Trust. Between 2022 and 2023 drivers killed under the influence of

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XPO Logistics providing 4PL to SOPREMA

SOPREMA Group chooses XPO Logistics

Jan 20, 2025Comments off

XPO Logistics, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end logistics solutions across Europe, has been selected as the preferred logistics partner for the SOPREMA Group, a rapidly growing supplier of construction products in the UK.

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Aegis site concept

Aegis Energy secures funding to decarbonise...

Jan 20, 2025Comments off

Aegis Energy today announces that it has secured commitments of £100 million from Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners (Quinbrook), a specialist global investment manager. This investment kicks off the construction of the UK’s first clean, multi-energy recharging and

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HaulageHub terminal

HaulageHub Partners with RHA to reduce empt...

Jan 17, 2025Comments off

HaulageHub, the Sci-Tech Daresbury-based digital freight marketplace, has unveiled the RHA Exchange in partnership with the Road Haulage Association (RHA). This pioneering platform aims to streamline the exchange of work and tackle inefficiencies that have long

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FSEW Achieves Fleet Decarbonisation with IVECO S-Way CNG Trucks

FSEW achieves fleet decarbonisation with IV...

Jan 17, 2025Comments off

In March 2022, FSEW set an ambitious goal to fully decarbonise its road freight operations by 2025. Today, that mission has been accomplished as the company has retired its final four diesel trucks, replacing them with

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Changes to drivers' hours rules for HGV operators

Fleet buyer beware: the pitfalls of fleet p...

Jan 17, 2025Comments off

After salaries, a vehicle fleet is often a company’s second largest overhead, so as the industry transitions to greener vehicles while facing challenging energy prices, the need to optimise fleet procurement is critical. To support fleet