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Mandata & Stirling combine to bring the best tech to the road haulage industry
LDC-backed Mandata, one of the UK and Ireland’s leading transport management software providers, have strengthened its service offering by adding Stirling Solutions to its group.…
Businesses starting to crack under burden of Brexit related changes
As British businesses approach the two week mark of breaking from the European Union, owners and directors are starting to run into an increasing amount…
Scania introduces dis-engageable tandem bogie axle
Scania has introduced a new tandem bogie axle with an optional lift-and-disengage function. Designated LDTA and available to order immediately in conjunction with the RB662/R660…
JCB unveils new solution to tackle UK pothole scourge
British digger maker JCB has unveiled a brand new machine to tackle a national scourge – potholes. The company has launched the PotholePro – a…
Logistics UK report examines Covid-19 impact on industry
The logistics industry stepped up to deliver for the nation in 2020, despite facing a worsening shortage of HGV drivers, economic and financial hardship, and significant disruption to operations, according to Logistics UK. The business group launches (07 January 2021) its COVID-19 Logistics Report…
Current lockdown car use at similar levels to May 2020
An analysis of RAC data confirms suspicions that car use by drivers in the UK has not fallen to the same extent as it did…
Better training is essential to make ADAS a safety benefit
Vehicle manufacturers, dealerships, DVSA (Driving and Vehicle Standards Agency) and driving instructors should include a comprehensive lesson for motorists on how to use advanced driver…
Reflex launches new online auction platform for used vehicles
A new online auction service from Reflex Vehicle Sales will enable traders to submit live bids on former Reflex Vehicle Hire stock during a series…
Lytx secures long-term deal with Breezemount
Lytx, a leading provider of machine vision and artificial intelligence-powered video telematics, analytics, safety, and productivity solutions for commercial fleets today announced that Breezemount, one…
Keyfuels renews and expands partnership with Moto
Keyfuels announces today that it has renewed its partnership with Moto, enabling full acceptance of its fuel card across all Moto motorway sites. It also…
PRIM – Fleet Standards appoints a new road safety supplier – S&G Response
PRIM works closely with organisations to recognise them for their commitment to reducing road risk across their fleet. Uniquely, they award organisations of all fleet…
Carbon saving and economic benefits of Vehicle-to-Grid technology
A White Paper – the result of a major collaboration involving carmaker Nissan, E.ON Drive and Imperial College London – explores how the bi-directional charging…
The main trade provisions of the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement
Winston & Strawn’s London partner Peter Crowther and associate Lisa Hatfield outline the key legal impacts of the UK-EU TCA on global trade. At 11pm…
All−new Sorento wins ‘Large SUV of the year’
Kia’s flagship SUV, the all-new Sorento, has made a strong start to the year, being named ‘Large SUV of the Year’ at the 2021 What Car? Car…
Meadow Foods deploys Descartes’ e-Customs to prepare for Brexit
Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, is supporting Meadow Foods, the leading supplier of dairy ingredients and inclusions to…
Idle vehicles still need their MOT – AA
The AA is advising drivers to keep their vehicles serviced and MOT’d as the third national lockdown begins. While some drivers may be tempted to…