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AI clears the way for faster customs clearance for UPS customers

From October, UPS customers shipping to the European Union can start using an AI-powered, in-house tool to automatically generate customs codes, demystifying a critical piece

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Biggest price rise in freight services since December 2022

A perfect storm has been gathering over UK road transport prices for the past few months. The returning HGV levy, clean air charges, rising fuel

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Cotteswold Dairy acquire new Eco-Drive and Vector HE 19 Units

Tewkesbury-based Cotteswold Dairy has taken delivery of six new temperature-controlled trailers each fitted with a Carrier Transicold Vector® HE 19, alongside 12 tractor units mounted

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FedEx Express begins the trial of renewable diesel

FedEx Express Europe, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, has begun trialling hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) renewable

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TCS&D’s Cold Chain Hub moves to NEC in 2024

TCS&D’s Cold Chain Hub – the UK’s only dedicated event for the cold storage and distribution sector – will relocate to the NEC in Birmingham

Leon James, Wagonex CTO

Leon James

Leon James, the Chief Technology Officer at leading subscription service Wagonex Contributing Posts: How technology can help OEMs, fleet managers diversify their offering

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How technology can help OEMs, fleet managers diversify their offering

How can technology help OEMs, fleet managers and dealers create new revenue and diversify their offering? Leon James, the Chief Technology Officer at leading subscription

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Road transport industry mental health initiatives

Working in the road transport industry presents demanding and challenging roles, which, when not effectively managed, can lead to stress, anxiety, chronic fatigue, and sleep

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Cost of living crisis cited as leading cause of stress for UK van drivers

1 in 4 UK van drivers (25%) experienced mental health issues last year, while two-thirds (66%) felt overwhelmed at least once a month, according to

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Stagecoach leads UK Bus Awards shortlist

Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator, has been shortlisted in this year’s UK Bus Awards more times than any other operator in the