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Digitally driven cold chains: how to upgrade your temperature tracking

In today’s intricate food and beverage supply chains, ensuring product quality from farm to fork is paramount. One of the most crucial factors determining the integrity of

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UK businesses face £3.7bn injury bill

A third of UK van drivers have injured themselves at least once while loading their van in the past year, costing businesses up to £3.7

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Krone’s variable height trailers suit Euro work for A&A McNeill

A & A McNeill Transport has become a convert to Euroliner trailers after taking delivery of two Profi Liner curtainsiders from Krone Trailer UK. Based

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The support for ‘noise’ cameras is growing

Drivers want to see cameras that can automatically detect vehicles with illegally loud exhausts or whose engines are revved unnecessarily rolled out across the UK,

Road transport price stability threatened by ULEZ and HGV Levy

New data from the TEG Road Transport Price Index reveals that road transport prices fell 2.13% during July, with haulage prices dropping just under 4%.

Wet July sees pothole breakdowns up a fifth from last year

A month of exceptional rainfall saw pothole related breakdowns rise by a fifth this July compared to July 2022, according to the AA Pothole Index*.

French drink drive limit is lower than England

French police 20 times more likely to breathalyse you

British motorists are being warned they are TWENTY times more likely to be breathalysed in France than in the UK. The gendarmes tested 109 drivers

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The surge in UK HGV fleet demand post-pandemic

In recent times, the United Kingdom has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in fleet demand for Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs). This surge has not only brought

FORS Accredited Operators to slash costs with exclusive insurance product

FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has announced that its Insurance Partner, SJL Insurance Services, will provide accredited operators with access to a new, bespoke

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Research aims to reduce road crashes caused by sleepiness

A new research project is aiming to reduce road crashes caused by sleepiness through monitoring shift-workers who drive either as part of their work, or