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Use border experience to ease future trade
Government should take learnings from the logistics industry when delivering its forthcoming Trade Strategy to ensure trade can flow as smoothly as possible across the nation’s borders, according to the biggest business group in the sector.
Giving EV batteries a second life can solve...
A second life for EV batteries could hold the key to improving vehicle residual values, according to industry experts. EVs are suffering from lower resale values, negatively impacting the vehicle leasing business model. However, Connected Energy
Wales’ default 20mph leads to fall in cas...
The first year of Wales’ default 20mph speed limit saw around 100 fewer people killed or seriously injured on 20mph and 30mph roads, statistics show. Published by the Welsh Government, the data shows from October 2023
AI Cameras combat drink and drug driving in...
In a groundbreaking initiative to enhance road safety, Devon and Cornwall have become the testing ground for an innovative AI-driven camera system designed to detect drivers impaired by alcohol or drugs. This state-of-the-art technology aims to
Wrightbus launches Rightech: Zero-emission ...
In a significant move towards sustainable transportation, Wrightbus, headquartered in Ballymena, has introduced its new brand, Rightech, marking its entry into the zero-emission truck market. This initiative aims to provide urban operators with immediate solutions to
Schmitz Cargobull builds EBPMS technology i...
Manchester-built Schmitz Cargobull trailers now have Electronic Brake Performance Monitoring System (EBPMS) functionality, allowing hauliers to enhance road safety, reduce vehicle downtime, meet legislative compliance and save money. Whether customers opt for a new S.CS FREEPOST,
Comparing servicing costs of ICE and electr...
As the automotive industry transitions towards sustainable mobility, understanding the financial implications of vehicle maintenance becomes crucial for consumers. This analysis delves into the servicing costs associated with petrol and electric vehicles (EVs) in the United
Lowes Transport saves £70,000 in insurance...
Lowes Transport, a family-run business with over 50 years of expertise in the transport and logistics industry, has significantly reduced its insurance costs by an impressive £70,000. This major saving is a direct result of the
Chancellor Reeves’ infrastructure ini...
On 29th January 2025, Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlined the government’s strategy to stimulate economic growth through significant investments in transport and infrastructure. A central component of this plan is the development of a “growth corridor” between
Martin Ryan & Sons improve efficiency ...
One of Ireland’s best-known and long-established transport operators reports significant time saving, faster invoicing and improved job management since switching over to a new transport management system. Martin Ryan & Sons, based in Cappamore, Co Limerick,
