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Nissan Sunderland plant secures future

Nissan Sunderland plant secures future

Nissan has reaffirmed its commitment to the UK automotive sector with a strategic decision to preserve and strengthen operations at its Sunderland manufacturing plant. While

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Commercial drivers are facing a mental health crisis

The mental health of van and lorry drivers across the UK is under severe strain, with record levels of stress, burnout, and psychological fatigue being

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Samsara unveils new Recognition feature

Samsara Inc. (“Samsara”) (NYSE: IOT), the pioneer of the Connected Operations® Platform, today announced the global launch of Recognition, a new feature designed to help fleets celebrate safe driving behaviour

FleetFob praised for simplifying safety checks

FleetFob praised for simplifying safety checks

FleetFob by AIR-serv enables fleet operators to issue drivers with contactless fobs to access forecourt equipment that auto-calibrates tyre air pressure for accurate inflation. The

Northgate Vehicle Hire launches Drive to Zero Consultancy

Northgate Vehicle Hire launches Drive to Zero Consultancy

Northgate Vehicle Hire has launched its new Drive to Zero Consultancy, which is dedicated to supporting businesses in planning and implementing their transition to electric

Yuill & Doods' new DAF XGs from Asset Alliance

Yuill & Doods’ new DAF XGs from Asset Alliance

Hamilton-based Yuill & Dodds has taken five DAF XG 530 tractor units supplied on a three-year contract hire deal, including full repair and maintenance, from

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Fleet buyers shifting away from Tesla to Chinese EVs

As the electric vehicle (EV) market evolves, fleet managers are beginning to reassess their allegiance to Tesla, prompted not by performance or pricing, but by

Be.EV and Schroders to install ultra-rapid charging bays

Be.EV and Schroders to install ultra-rapid charging bays

Schroders Capital has agreed a partnership with Be.EV, one of the UK’s leading EV charging networks, which will see more than 200 ultra-rapid EV charging

Four myths about AI in transportation and logistics

Four myths about AI in transportation and logistics

AI’s transformative influence on the transportation and logistics industry is significant, however, there are still many misconceptions that need addressing. This is common for new

VEV and Maritime Transport begin truck charging rollout

VEV and Maritime Transport begin electric truck charging rollout

VEV, the e-fleet solutions provider backed by Vitol, has partnered with the UK’s leading provider of integrated road and rail freight logistics, Maritime Transport, to