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Author: John Loughran

Tantalising ways to personalise your vehicle

Mainstream manufacturers design their vehicles to appeal to the largest audience possible. And while this approach is great for getting costs, it’s not so good for regular consumers. Ideally, you want a car that actually reflects your personality and who you are.

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How to get your car ready to sell

Many people are suffering financially at the moment and one thing that they are doing as they are now working from home is selling their cars. Selling your car doesn’t just mean you’ll get some money from the sale but you will also save money on the running costs –...

HGV drivers advised to get a COVID test before arriving in Kent

If you’re travelling via the Port of Dover or Eurotunnel you should get a negative COVID test before arriving in Kent, the Department for Transport has advised.

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Protecting your drivers and your fleet

If you run a haulage company or any kind of transportation company, you are going to need to ensure that you are doing everything in your power to protect your people at all times, as well as protecting the vehicles they are driving. You can think of this as an...

Things to consider when planning your next road trip

Are you planning your next road trip? You’re probably not alone. According to research, almost six out of ten (57%) millennial families take road trips that began from another city. However, to have an amazing experience, there are some things to note, and here are a few of them. Plan...

Specialist van and truck fit-out company moves to Hinckley

A business that specialises in customising vans and trucks has relocated to a new 20,000 sq ft facility in Hinckley.

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Stena Embla makes first Belfast-Liverpool crossing

Stena Line’s newest ship on the Irish Sea has made its inaugural crossing on the Belfast-Liverpool service.

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Commercial vehicle HGV snow socks for trucks and buses

The Parma Group is currently offering a pair of commercial grade snow socks for HGV, bus and truck applications on its website, www.parmagroup.co.uk.

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TfL reminds HGV operators to apply for free safety permits

Transport for London (TfL) is reminding heavy goods vehicle (HGV) operators to apply for a free safety permit as soon as possible, with less than two months to go until the introduction of London’s pioneering Direct Vision Standard. Enforcement will begin on 1 March, by which time all owners of...

Stena Line’s newest ship debuts on Rosslare-Cherbourg route

Stena Line’s newest addition to its fleet, the brand-new Stena Embla will make its Irish Sea debut on the Rosslare-Cherbourg service, today, Thursday, January 14.

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SmartWitness appoints new MD EMEA

SmartWitness has appointed Fearghal MacGowan as Managing Director of EMEA. In his new role, he will be responsible for the development of the SmartWitness EMEA and to grow the SmartWitness channel engagement strategy of the business.

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Meadow Foods deploys Descartes’ e-Customs

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 the food industry, with preparation for Brexit through deployment of its e-Customs solution.

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