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How to prepare your business for a post-Brexit Christmas
The 52,000 vacancies in the transport and storage industry, mainly HGV drivers, have put an immense strain on imports this Christmas season, but it is…
Ford conducts autonomous vehicle research with DP World
Ford Motor Company and DP World London Gateway have conducted a trial with a simulated autonomous vehicle to demonstrate how useful such future technology could…
Hultsteins prepares operators for red diesel changes
Hultsteins, the British and Swedish hydraulic refrigeration & electric hybrid systems manufacturer is cautioning temperature-controlled operators to prepare early for the impending withdrawal of the…
Samworth Brothers Supply Chain select Volvo FM LNG
Samworth Brothers Supply Chain has introduced the first LNG-powered trucks into its fleet, following a four-week trial with a demonstrator provided by the local Volvo…
New technology from EO Charging set to transform fleet charging
EO Charging (“EO”), a leading provider of technology-enabled turnkey solutions for electric vehicle (“EV”) fleets, has today announced the filing of a new technology patent…
How fleet managers can prepare for winter conditions
Why caring for your tyres in winter is so important Even in the UK, which sees milder winters than other parts of Europe, roads can…
Trakm8 pledges support to Idling Action London
Trakm8, the UK’s leading fleet management solutions provider, has pledged its support to Idling Action London’s #EnginesOff campaign, an initiative that encourages fleet operators, businesses…
KSS Hire returns to Andover Trailers for new plant body
Essex-based plant hire company, KSS Hire, has taken delivery of a new 26-tonne plant body from Andover Trailers, after being suitably impressed by the performance…
Licence suspended after disqualified transport operator employed
A disqualified transporter operator helping to run Solid Scaffolding resulted in the firm almost losing its licence. The company had its licence curtailed to just…
Eddie Stobart on list of leading operators involved in drivers’ hours offences
Eddie Stobart is included in a list of operators the DVSA found was committing drivers’ hours offences during roadside inspections of its vehicles in 2020. The enforcement…
Hereford based logistics firm invests in team to grow business
A family-owned logistics firm in Hereford has appointed a new customer service executive, Lisa Carroll, to support the growth of its business. Arthur Oakley Transport…
Bridgestone celebrates Collease commercial agreement
Bridgestone’s flexibility, attention to detail and long-term approach to fleet management has worked together to secure a huge commercial partnership with Collease. The vehicle rental…
Thermal cameras solve autonomous trucks’ dust problem
In conditions with clear visibility, autonomous vehicles can now navigate well-marked roads with no surprises. But developing a system that drives safely at night, in…
Millions of UK motorists overcharged £150 million for delivery of new cars
On Monday 29 November at 10:30am, the hearing to deal with the application for a Collective Proceedings Order (CPO) in the Mark McLaren legal action…
Mercedes-Benz eVito Tourer completes the EV Rally of Scotland
Participants in the Electric Vehicle Rally of Scotland came home to Mercedes-Benz Vans Dealer Western Commercial after completing a five-day, 1,200-mile tour of the country…
IVECO T-WAY wins prestigious German Design Award
The IVECO T-WAY has received the prestigious recognition of “Excellent Product Design” Winner in the Utility Vehicles category of the German Design Awards 2022, one…