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The Collapse of Truswell

86 jobs lost as Truswell Haulage enters adm...

Nov 15, 2024Comments off

The collapse of Truswell Haulage, a long-established name in the UK logistics industry, has left 86 employees without jobs and sent ripples through the wider transportation and haulage sector. The company’s closure marks a significant blow

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Luxfer G Stor Hydrosphere

Industry pioneers join forces to lead hydro...

Nov 15, 2024Comments off

A strategic collaboration between Luxfer Gas Cylinders, the world’s largest manufacturer of high-pressure composite and aluminium cylinders, and Hypermotive, leaders in hydrogen integration and control systems, will offer an automated solution for managing hydrogen storage, filling

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HGV market slows as demand normalises

Nov 15, 2024Comments off

New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations fell by -6.0% in the third quarter, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The decline was in comparison with Q3

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Leyland Trucks Armed Forces signing the Armed Forces Covenant

Leyland Trucks pledges armed forces hiring ...

Nov 14, 2024Comments off

Leyland Trucks, a UK leader in commercial vehicle engineering and manufacturing, has signed the Armed Forces Covenant, underscoring its commitment as a forces-friendly employer. The official signing was attended by Mrs. Amanda Parker JP, His Majesty’s

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New Interfloor Trailers

TIP Group awarded Interfloor trailer fleet ...

Nov 14, 2024Comments off

TIP Group has been awarded the contract to replace the existing trailer fleet of the UK’s leading underlay and flooring accessories supplier, Interfloor. A total of 56 new trailers have been supplied to Interfloor by TIP

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HaulTech helps specialist haulier to work smarter

HaulTech helps specialist haulier to work s...

Nov 14, 2024Comments off

A family-run heavy haulage specialist says HaulTech is helping it to work smarter, improve compliance, and enhance customer service. MA Ponsonby has grown from one truck operated by founder Mike Ponsonby into a thriving business with

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Topspeed courier vans

Topspeed Couriers accelerates electric flee...

Nov 14, 2024Comments off

Topspeed Couriers is accelerating its ambitious journey to net zero by leveraging Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution, to support its transition to electric vehicles. With a commitment to achieving net zero by 2040, the

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Flagship Centrica fleet van boldly promoting the company’s commitment to “Energising a Greener, Fairer Future”, with Genie Insights’ solar panel fitted to the roof

Centrica addressing the problem of ‘b...

Nov 13, 2024Comments off

Centrica Plc, one of the UK’s largest operators of electric vans, is addressing a major challenge faced by EV fleets nationwide: the widespread issue of “bricking”. This problem occurs when the 12-volt auxiliary battery, which powers

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RAC trials HVO to run seven of its HQ-based recovery trucks

RAC trials HVO to run seven of its recovery...

Nov 13, 2024Comments off

As part of its strategy to reduce carbon emissions the RAC is trialling 100% renewable hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as an alternative fuel to power its recovery trucks. The RAC has installed a tank at its

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New Era Energy Acquires Commercial Fuel Solutions

New Era Energy acquires Commercial Fuel Sol...

Nov 13, 2024Comments off

New Era Energy has announced the acquisition of Commercial Fuel Solutions (CFS) Limited, a leading, UK-based provider of refuelling infrastructure. New Era Energy’s broad fuelling and lubricants product and service offering will be enhanced by the