Restore seeks driver behaviour improvements with Ctrack vehicle
Restore Document Management is using vehicle tracking to target improved road safety, reduced environmental impact and enhanced duty of care as part of a recently-launched driver behaviour initiative....
View ArticleMeredith set to boost FTAI
FTA Ireland, Ireland’s most active and vocal membership association for the logistics industry, has appointed Jerry Meredith as the association’s new business service manager. Meredith, who was...
View ArticlePaneltex delivers show stopping next generation Mercedes Sprinter at CV Show
With home delivery and urban transport being the theme of its stand at this year’s CV Show, Hull based refrigerated bodybuilder Paneltex will take the industry by surprise when it unveils its first...
View ArticleIntelligent Telematics launches camera monitoring solution
Intelligent Telematics, the leading provider of connected vehicle camera solutions, has introduced a 24/7 monitoring solution, to provide immediate visibility of all road collisions, near misses and...
View ArticleTyre-related deaths and injuries preventable say Highways England and...
Almost three quarters of motorway incidents related to tyre failure could be prevented if drivers carry out simple checks, according to startling new research unveiled by Highways England and tyre...
View ArticleFTA launches the new Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme
The Freight Transport Association has confirmed that the Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme is being relaunched at the CV Show as the Logistics Emissions Reduction Scheme (LERS). The new scheme...
View ArticleFTA calls for thorough review of HGV testing
The Freight Transport Association (FTA), the organisation which speaks for the logistics industry, is urging the Government to undertake a comprehensive review of the HGV testing market and the way the...
View ArticleTruTac hosts Earned Recognition session at CV Show
TruTac, the compliance and tachograph software experts hosted an Earned Recognition ‘drop-in’ session on their stand during the last day of the CV Show, following the official Show launch by the DVSA...
View ArticleArlesey Car & Commercials appointed full Isuzu Truck dealer
With immediate effect, Bedfordshire company Arlesey Car & Commercials Ltd has been appointed a full dealer for Isuzu Truck UK covering Bedfordshire as well as parts of Buckinghamshire and...
View ArticleHankook presents commercial tyre solutions at CV Show
Hankook Tyre presented a comprehensive range of commercial vehicle tyres including a new bus tyre for city traffic at the CV Showe in Birmingham last week. Hankook presented its expanding portfolio of...
View ArticleSmartWitness launches Full Service Fleet Monitoring Service
Video telematics pioneers SmartWitness have launched a full service live monitoring system called SmartGuard that provides complete cover for fleets 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The premium system...
View ArticleVolvo presents second all-electric truck model
Electric, the company is expanding its product range with yet another electric truck – the Volvo FE Electric. Designed for heavier city distribution and refuse transport operations with gross weights...
View ArticleFleetcheck teams up with Ctrack to support connected fleet management
FleetCheck has expanded its partner programme with a new agreement with fleet telematics specialist Ctrack, an Inseego company. As a result, FleetCheck’s advanced fleet software will be integrated with...
View ArticleStena Line continues to deliver on sustainability strategy
Stena Line continues to deliver on its ambitious sustainability strategy. 15% lower sulphur emissions, reduced plastic onboard and a decreased number of accidents among the seagoing staff are just some...
View ArticleFTA conference to help keep Britain trading post-Brexit
As political negotiations continue in Brussels, and with the transition period for Brexit all but agreed until the end of 2020, businesses across the country are starting to consider the arrangements...
View ArticleSilvertown tunnel decision to keep east London moving
The go-ahead for a new Thames crossing at Silvertown, given today (10 May 2018) by the Secretary of State for Transport Chris Grayling MP, has been welcomed by the Freight Transport Association (FTA),...
View ArticleCrumbling roads cost taxpayers millions
Pothole-related repairs cost motorists and insurers £1m a month according to the AA – a fact that comes as no surprise to the Road Haulage Association. RHA chief executive, Richard Burnett said: “The...
View ArticleHeavyHaul makes TotalKare investment
An Essex-based plant and machinery transport specialist has made a significant investment into supporting its rapidly growing workshop. HeavyHaul (Chelmsford), which was founded in the early 1970s, has...
View ArticleP&O Ferries set to lift capacity at Teesport
P&O FERRIES is set to lift capacity on its Zeebrugge-Teesport route by almost 25 per cent within the next month in order to create a gateway to Scotland via the north-eastern port. The integrated...
View ArticleRHA figures challenge NOx myths
The Road Haulage Association has produced figures which challenge some of the myths that support the drive to tax lorries out of towns and cities. Based on government statistics, the RHA NOx Emission...
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