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‘Unpredictable visibility’ can increase camera deterrent effect
Many drivers ignore posted speed limits with impunity, and to combat this people need to believe enforcement is ‘any time, any place, anywhere’. That’s the…
Michelin to incorporate RFID to all its car tyres by 2023
Michelin will incorporate Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) chips into all its car tyres by 2023. The manufacturer believes RFID technology is a cost-effective way of…
£3million for coach services to meet Christmas travel demand
A support package worth up to £3million that will enable coach operators to provide additional scheduled services over the Christmas travel window, has today [Saturday 12th December] been announced by…
Bentley Motors switch to waste-based renewable fuels
Bentley Motors has today confirmed another step forward on its journey to becoming the most sustainable luxury automotive manufacturer as it announces the company will…
Simple liquid hydrogen refueling at filling stations
Linde and Daimler Truck AG have signed an agreement to jointly develop the next generation of liquid hydrogen refueling technology for fuel-cell-powered trucks. With their…
Highways England – helping you this Christmas
If you’re travelling this Christmas, Highways England will be helping you by removing the vast majority of roadworks from 6am on Sunday 20 December. Some…
Ontruck receives 2020 Supply & Demand Chain Executive Green Supply Chain Award
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the only magazine in the supply chain industry covering the entire global supply chain, has selected European digital freight platform,…
Osprey Charging installs 100th rapid EV charging site
Marston’s, Britain’s leading independent pub and retailing business, today announces a landmark 100th rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging site in its partnership with rapid EV charging…
Landmark study reveals driving for work death toll
The unacceptable death and injury toll involving people driving for work on UK roads has been revealed in a major new study. Nearly one third…
Mercedes−Benz Vans announces next−generation eSprinter
Mercedes-Benz Vans is accelerating down its road to full electrification and will make all of its model ranges available with a battery-electric drivetrain with a…
Flock launches insurance for connected motor fleets
Flock, the insurtech known for insuring complex commercial drone operations, today (8th December) launches Flock Motor, its commercial motor division focused on bringing motor insurance…
How the commercial vehicle industry is embracing recycling
Within the commercial vehicle industry, there’s a push to recycle as much as possible, from metal and parts through to tyres. Manufacturers are trying to…
Leasing industry continues to adapt as it prepares for the ‘Next Normal’
The vehicle leasing industry is braced for yet more challenges as the most turbulent year imaginable comes to an end. The BVRLA’s latest Leasing Outlook…
Top logistics head to be prepared for end to Brexit transition period
Although trade talks are still going on, the prospect of a No-Deal Brexit is looking increasingly likely. This will have a massive and pretty much…
First green number plates for EVs from 8 December
New green number plates are rolled out from today (8th December) for zero-emission vehicles and could influence almost one in five to switch to an…
Customer contact rise as logistics firms respond to pandemic
According to new research, more than a third of transport and logistics businesses have increased their customer contact efforts in response to COVID-19, as firms…