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DKV offers pan-European ferry portal

Mobility service provider DKV is now offering its customers the opportunity to compare, book online and make cashless payments for over 1,000 ferry connections throughout Europe with its new pan-European ferry portal.

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Logistics UK expresses concerns about proposed extension of London Congestion Charge

Logistics UK, the business group representing the logistics sector, has to written to Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, the Secretary of State for Transport, with serious concerns about a proposed extension to the London Congestion Charge.

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Knowles places order for 26 vehicles to aid growth

Warehousing and logistics specialists Knowles Transport has placed an order for 26 new Volvo FH460 Turbo Compound vehicles in preparation for further growth after experiencing a significant spike in demand in recent months.

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Kinship Logistics look to trailer telematics to optimise fleet efficiency  

At a time when fleets are looking to squeeze every drop of efficiency from their operation, Kinship Logistics has turned to the TrailerMaster trailer telematics system to help give them the edge.

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Customs procedures training for the haulage operator

FTA Ireland has developed a unique training course for the haulage sector, which brings participants through the most important issues and tangible effects of Brexit on their transport operation.

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Michelin truck tyres set new fuel efficiency record

Michelin has announced that tyres from its X Line Energy range, fitted to two Volvo trucks, have set new fuel efficiency records following demanding road tests.

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What are the most common injuries from an HGV accident?

You might have been involved in a car accident before at some point in your life. You might even have been injured because of it, and you might have needed the assistance of car accident lawyers devoted to your best interests. You might think that, because you drive for a...

Isuzu and RHCV join forces in new dealer tie up

Following on from the recent appointment of two new full dealers in Scotland, as well as a further two new full dealerships in the East of England, leading commercial vehicle manufacturer Isuzu Truck UK has continued with its progressive UK dealer network expansion, with the latest addition of RH Commercial...

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Four things to consider as a new driver with a disability

Currently, 11 million people in the UK live with some level of disability, impairment, or long-term illness. Living with a disability sometimes changes how you look at things that many others take for granted or see as mundane, but it does not mean that you have to miss out on...

Scaling up zero-emission commercial vehicles across Europe

CEOs and experts from key industries – including Martin Daum of Daimler Trucks, Florent Menegaux of Michelin and Gerrit Marx of CNH Industrial – joined EU decision-makers, end-users and infrastructure providers recently for an online conference on how zero-emission commercial vehicles can help decarbonise the road transport sector.

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Maximising fleet uptime with Marshall Fleet Solutions

As part of its ongoing customer service programme, Marshall Fleet Solutions has launched Marshall ASSIST, a dedicated contract maintenance operation devised by the company to maximise customer’s fleet uptime through a range of optimised maintenance and repair programmes.

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