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Volvo sees increased interest in gas for heavy-truck operations across Europe
Hauliers and transport buyers are increasingly moving towards refrigerated liquefied natural gas as a cheaper and more environmentally friendly alternative to diesel. In order to…
Renault Trucks celebrates 40 years of Master with ‘Ruby EDITION’
To celebrate 40 years of the Master LCV product, Renault Trucks has launched a special edition of its latest generation Master Red EDITION range. Named…
Clive Warcup Transport celebrates its Golden Jubilee
Driffield, East Yorkshire-based transport specialist, Clive Warcup Transport Limited, has celebrated its first half century in business with a special presentation organised by founder and…
The Mercedes-Benz EQV: electric, versatile, intelligent
The Mercedes-Benz EQV (combined power consumption: 26.4-26.3 kWh/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 0 g/km)* is the first premium MPV from Mercedes-Benz with purely battery-electric drive.…
Michelin tyre deal takes John Sutch Cranes to new heights
John Sutch Cranes has confirmed it will specify Michelin tyres across its fleet of mobile cranes, tractor units, trailers and rigid trucks, after a trial…
EFS Global grows business during lockdown
Within nine months of joining Palletways, Europe’s largest and fastest growing palletised freight network, and part of the Imperial group, Burnley-based EFS Global have grown…
Untrustworthy tech: what Brits really think of infotainment
In-car infotainment: the system on your dashboard that gives you music, internet, Bluetooth, sat nav and lots more when you’re at the wheel. The infotainment…
Auto Windscreens supports Association of Fleet Professionals
Auto Windscreens has announced its membership of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP), further cementing its support of the industry. Launched earlier this year (March),…
ArrowXL launches national recruitment drive
Leading two-person home delivery company ArrowXL is expanding its workforce due to an increase in demand in 2020. Around 100 jobs will be created in…
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles helps find the next generation of plumbers and electricians
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is supporting the revised HIP and SPARKS Apprentice of the Year 2020 finals as they search for the best electricians and plumbers…
Hitachi affirms its commitment to carbon reduction
Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions (HCVS), a division of Hitachi Capital (UK) PLC, and Hitachi Europe Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501,…
Fleet driver training ‘shouldn’t be a tick box exercise’
A leading fleet training organisation is calling on passenger transport operators to ensure they have regular, effective professional driver training in place for drivers. RED…
Figures show impact of Covid-19 on average speeds
Average speed on the Strategic Road Network (SRN) in England rose to a record high during lockdown, new statistics show. Published on 16 September, the Government…
New tougher sentences for drivers who kill
The Government is set to introduce the option of a life sentence for drivers who kill as a result of speeding, using a mobile phone…
Fulda introduces new 3PMSF trailer range REGIOTONN 3
Fulda is launching the REGIOTONN 3, a new trailer tyre providing high mileage, good all-weather performance, durability and fuel efficiency. The range is fitted for…
Nissan fleet operations go from strength to strength
Nissan has signalled its commitment to the UK fleet market by announcing significant new supply partnerships to support and expand its provision to fleet customers.…