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Robot uses AI technology to prevent potholes forming
The world’s first pothole-preventing robot, which could revolutionise the way potholes are dealt with, is to be tested on roads in Hertfordshire. The autonomous robot,…

The Volvo FH Aero – a new benchmark for energy efficient trucks
Volvo Trucks’ iconic FH range has welcomed a new family member with the Volvo FH Aero. Featuring an optimised aerodynamic design and innovative features, the…

Hoyer tanker drivers vote for strike action
A brewing industrial dispute involving Grangemouth based tanker drivers could severely impact fuel supplies to airports and forecourts across Scotland. Unite can confirm that over 30 members employed by…

New smart #1 Pro launches in UK
The latest addition to the award-winning smart #1 line-up, the #1 Pro, has launched in the UK. Priced from just £31,950, the Pro represents a…

ELB Partners achieves remarkable 10th consecutive FORS Gold Award
Family-run Croydon logistics firm ELB Partners has achieved the remarkable milestone of a 10th consecutive Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) Gold award. ELB managing director…

Exports drive CV production in best year since 2010
UK commercial vehicle (CV) production increased by 18.5% in 2023 with 120,357 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches leaving factory lines, according to the latest figures…

Government committed to MOT modernisation
Motorists will still take the first MOT test three years after buying their new car as the Government continues to listen to drivers. Today (25…

BEDEO affirms retrofitting in-wheel motor tech benefits for fleets
As a trailblazing organisation in the electric mobility sector, BEDEO continues to lead the charge in revolutionising transportation as it confirms its electrified vans have…

Clenergy EV and Paua collaborate to improve EV charging for fleets
Clenergy EV and Paua have collaborated to help drive forward access to public electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure for fleet managers and their drivers. From…

Vanaways’ positive approach wins repeat order from Jeffway
Hassle-free transaction – including a painless part-exchange procedure – persuaded electrical contractor Jeffway to switch to independent vehicle supplier Vanaways. The Bristol-based operator has now…

Tyler Nickel
Tyler Nickel is Product Marketing Manager at FourKites, the leading supply chain visibility platform that extends visibility beyond transportation into yards, warehouses, stores and beyond.…

Five supply chain optimisation strategies to reduce spend
How an advanced supply chain can create extra budget Optimising a complex supply chain is rife with challenges. Multiple transport modes, locations, and sensitive goods…

TVL Security takes vehicle defence to next level
TVL Security, the UK’s leader in aftermarket vehicle security innovation, has launched a brand-new product range, bringing affordable and effective next-level crime-combatting technologies to customers…

HGVC secures £10m funding to train thousands more drivers
HGV training specialist HGVC has again been awarded a lead role on the Government’s extended Skills Bootcamps in HGV Driving. The scheme will upskill thousands of…

First Hydrogen begin vehicle trials with Wales & West Utilities
Automotive and green energy developer, First Hydrogen will begin vehicle trials with gas distribution network, Wales & West Utilities (WWU) later this month. First Hydrogen’s unique hydrogen fuel cell-powered…

Hartshorne Motor Services introduces TotalKare equipment
Hartshorne Motor Services is set to benefit from significant cost savings and workshop flexibility with the introduction of a Totalkare brake tester and mobile column…

