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Why now is the best time for new HGV drivers

Why now is the best time for new HGV driver...

Nov 03, 2025No Comments

As the festive season approaches and delivery demand peaks, the logistics sector is gearing up for one of its busiest times of the year amid ongoing driver shortages. John Keelan-Edwards, Managing Director of Driver Hire Training,

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Yokohama sets new benchmark for long-haul transport

Yokohama sets new benchmark for long-haul t...

Nov 03, 2025No Comments

Yokohama’s tyres for commercial vehicle applications are establishing new standards for long-haul transport, with milk-fraction operator G&J Shuttleworth Ltd among those benefitting. Even when faced with the challenge of transporting liquid cargo that shifts during braking

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Delifresh cuts fleet insurance costs by 61% with Samsara

Delifresh cuts fleet insurance costs by 61%...

Nov 03, 2025No Comments

Delifresh, a leading UK food distribution company, has cut its average insurance costs per vehicle by 61% over three years after adopting Samsara’s Connected Operations® Platform. By fostering a driver-led safety culture powered by real-time data

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Blakedale supplies traffic management fleet for Silvertown Tunnel

Blakedale supplies traffic management fleet...

Nov 03, 2025No Comments

Traffic management specialists Blakedale are working with Riverlinx, the consortium delivering the project for Transport for London (TfL), to support the daily operation and maintenance of the new Thames road tunnel between Greenwich and west Silvertown.

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Traffic on A414 dual-carriageway road safety

Worrying lack of road safety policy among b...

Nov 03, 2025No Comments

New research has revealed that 80% of business fleets do not have a road safety policy in place for their drivers. The survey, conducted by IAM RoadSmart, also reveals that 48% of firms do not carry out

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New Electric Car Grant 'not enough for consumers'

New Electric Car Grant ‘not enough fo...

Nov 03, 2025No Comments

In July, the Government announced a new Electric Car Grant (EGC) to provide financial support to EV buyers purchasing zero emission cars priced under £37,000. Robert Byrne, operations director at adi Vehicle Charging Solutions, warns that the

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Samsara and Allianz UK join to enhance fleet risk management

Samsara and Allianz UK join to enhance flee...

Nov 03, 2025No Comments

Samsara Inc. and Allianz UK have signed a strategic partnership to make cutting-edge risk management technology more accessible to a broader range of UK fleets. This strategic partnership provides Allianz-insured commercial customers with preferred access to Samsara’s

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Bolt-seal innovation from Queclink enhances container security

Bolt-seal innovation from Queclink enhances...

Oct 31, 2025Comments off

Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, is boosting container security with the launch of an innovative smart bolt-seal solution, The ISO 17712-compliant device incorporates advanced connectivity and positioning technology for enhanced

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New lorry park planned for the Port of Dover

New lorry park planned for the Port of Dove...

Oct 31, 2025Comments off

GSE Group has unveiled new plans to build a 70-acre lorry park to serve freight traffic passing through the Port of Dover. Situated on the A20 at the Court Wood Interchange on the approach to the

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Nexperia crisis puts carmakers at risk

Nexperia crisis puts carmakers at risk

Oct 31, 2025Comments off

The Nexperia crisis began in October 2025 when Dutch authorities escalated long-running concerns about governance at Nexperia, a Netherlands-based semiconductor manufacturer owned by China’s Wingtech. After an emergency ruling by the Dutch Enterprise Chamber that found