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Green Flag awarded Northgate’s rescue partner contract

Green Flag awarded Northgate’s rescue par...

Mar 05, 2025Comments off

Green Flag, the leading breakdown provider owned by Direct Line Group, today announced it has been appointed by Northgate, the UK’s largest business-to-business light commercial vehicle rental and mobility solutions provider, as its rescue partner for

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UK hits 75,000 electric car charge point mi...

Mar 05, 2025Comments off

Zapmap, the UK’s leading charge point mapping service, has published new statistics  showing that the country has surpassed 75,000 public charge points. Zapmap data for the state of the public charging infrastructure shows that, as at

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EMG/Gravity Media has added a new Volvo FE Electric 4x2 rigid into its broadcast fleet

EMG/Gravity Media acquire Volvo FE Electric...

Mar 04, 2025Comments off

EMG/Gravity Media has added a new Volvo FE Electric 4×2 rigid into its operation, marking a first for the UK’s television industry. It will be used to transport equipment to support outside broadcasts across Greater London,

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JATCO establishes JATCO UK in Sunderland

JATCO establishes JATCO UK in Sunderland

Mar 04, 2025Comments off

Global automotive automatic transmission manufacturer JATCO Ltd has provided a major boost to the UK automotive industry by officially opening a new factory, creating up to 183 jobs. Situated on the International Advanced Manufacturing Park, Sunderland,

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M25 to shut for 2 weekends in March

Mar 04, 2025Comments off

Ahead of National Highways closing the M25 twice in March – starting this weekend – RAC Breakdown spokesperson Alice Simpson said: “Without careful planning, drivers could face some really lengthy tailbacks during the eight days of

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BYD ETH8 delivering on emissions-free transportation

The RHA has launched an industry wide surve...

Mar 04, 2025Comments off

The new survey which seeks input from across the road transport sector will be open until April and will help to inform the association’s work with Government and other stakeholders involved in delivering HGV, coach and

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Government urged to introduce evidential ro...

Mar 03, 2025Comments off

As the UK marks the 10th anniversary of Section 5A of the Road Traffic Act, D.tec International – the UK supplier of DrugWipe, the Home Office Type Approved roadside drug driver screening device used by all 43

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Logistics critical to success of government's industrial strategy

Logistics critical to success of government...

Mar 03, 2025Comments off

The leaders of 30 major UK businesses have signed a letter to Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds MP, urging him to ensure that the logistics industry is made a cornerstone of the government’s Industrial Strategy,

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STARK UK Expands Partnership with Trakm8

STARK UK expands partnership with Trakm8

Mar 03, 2025Comments off

STARK UK, one of the largest retailers and distributors of building materials for the professional segment in Europe, is set to further enhance its fleet management capabilities by upgrading to Trakm8’s Insight platform. This new three-year

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BVRLA offering Women’s Voices in Fleet co...

Mar 03, 2025Comments off

The BVRLA is offering a new course to help women across its membership feel confident, clear and persuasive when speaking publicly. Taking place across 20 and 21 May, the Women’s Voices in Fleet course, powered by