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Truck on a country highway

Transportation: Four Industry Predictions f...

Jan 03, 2025Comments off

In this article, Christopher Keating, Senior Vice President of Trimble Transportation Europe, outlines the key trends set to transform the logistics sector in 2025 which includes relentless sustainability demands, AI-driven automation, solutions for driver shortages, and

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Health and Safety Executive

Ginsters owner fined £1.28m for employee d...

Jan 03, 2025Comments off

The owner of Ginsters has been fined £1.28 million after an employee was killed by a lorry that was delivering supplies to the bakery where it makes its pasties. Paul Clarke was fatally crushed on 2

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Port of Felixstowe

Port of Felixstowe suspend some new booking...

Jan 03, 2025Comments off

The Suffolk Port’s new Container Booking System (CBS) launched yesterday (1 January) but officials have said “there will be no charging hauliers for Late Notification Period (LNP) changes, or peak time bookings during January. “Charges for

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Electric cars on charge

Stricter emissions testing for PHEVs

Jan 03, 2025Comments off

The automotive industry is undergoing significant regulatory changes aimed at achieving more accurate real-world emissions data. As of January 1, 2025, the Euro 6e-bis emissions standard has been implemented for all newly launched plug-in hybrid vehicles

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2025 is the year of smarter charging for EV drivers

2025 is the year of smarter charging for EV...

Jan 02, 2025Comments off

2025 will be a year of smarter charging and greater choice for the UK’s Electric Vehicle drivers, as a new generation of EVs, chargepoints and tariffs arrive and are tried, tested and adopted. But amid exciting

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Daniel Forsberg

Daniel Forsberg

Jan 02, 2025Comments off

Daniel Forsberg, Marketing Manager EVSE, CTEK Contributing Posts: 2025 is the year of smarter charging for EV drivers Bends in the road won’t stop Electric Vehicles EV fleets urged to futureproof their charging installs

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Logistics UK’s Digital Transformation in Logistics conference

Outlook for UK logistics in 2025

Jan 02, 2025Comments off

The logistics industry in the UK is poised for significant changes in 2025, driven by evolving market demands, technological advancements, and regulatory updates. As businesses adapt to a dynamic landscape, I expect the following trends and

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Heidelberg Materials UK has taken delivery of 52 new Volvo FM 8x4 Tag Tridem concrete mixers

52 new FM tridem mixers for Heidelberg Mate...

Jan 02, 2025Comments off

Heidelberg Materials UK has taken delivery of 52 new Volvo FM 8×4 Tridem concrete mixers as part of a major fleet upgrade programme. The robust rigid trucks have been built with a specification focused on manoeuvrability

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Farizon SV electric van achieves top Euro NCAP score

UK-bound Farizon SV electric van achieves t...

Jan 02, 2025Comments off

The Farizon SV, the electric commercial van from Farizon Auto, received a Platinum safety award from Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Program) with a score of 85 points, placing it amongst the best options for

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Santa in his sleigh flying towards a very bright full moon

Santa reduces his Christmas Eve emissions

Dec 20, 2024Comments off

Santa leaned back in his large, oak chair in the workshop, staring at a chart spread out on the table in front of him. It wasn’t a list of children this time. Instead, it was a