Archive for the ‘UK News’ Category

  • Caffrey International invests in major Actros order

    on Apr 19, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Caffrey International invests in major Actros order

    Leading  Ireland-based freight transport and logistics firm Caffrey International has invested in its fleet of Mercedes-Benz trucks by completing an order for 29 new Actros tractor units

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  • £20 million to improve HGV roadside facilities

    on Apr 14, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on £20 million to improve HGV roadside facilities

    HGV drivers will benefit from £20 million to improve roadside facilities, as part of continued Government action with industry to boost driver welfare and tackle the effects of the global driver shortage in the

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  • Logistics UK calls for urgent review of Operation Brock

    on Apr 12, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Logistics UK calls for urgent review of Operation Brock

    Operation Brock – a Kent traffic management system intended to keep vehicles moving when there is disruption to travel across the English Channel – is leaving hundreds of HGV drivers stuck without access to basic hygiene facilities, food and water, according to Logistics UK, one of the UK’s biggest business groups

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  • VisionTrack confirmed as official video telematics provider for British Truck Racing Championship

    on Apr 12, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on VisionTrack confirmed as official video telematics provider for British Truck Racing Championship

    VisionTrack is the official video telematics provider to the British Truck Racing Championship (BTRC) for the second year running. The company has teamed up with Truck Sport UK to deliver an advanced vehicle camera solution for 20 race trucks that will compete in the BTRC’s Division One and Division Two. It will support race activity management throughout the seven-round event, as well as provide high-quality footage for broadcast and media opportunities

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  • Road Safe NI and Pocket Box launch free vehicle management app

    on Apr 7, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Road Safe NI and Pocket Box launch free vehicle management app

    Road Safe NI, the road safety charity in Northern Ireland, has teamed up with Pocket Box to launch a free vehicle management app that helps motorists to keep road legal and compliant. The Road Safe NI-branded tool – available for both Apple and Android smartphones – is designed to overcome many of the headaches of car ownership by storing required paperwork and providing helpful reminders of key dates. 

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  • Is a van right for your business?

    on Apr 4, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Is a van right for your business?

    There is nothing better today than being able to start your own business. The freedom you get to run things the way that you want to run them is exciting! The thing is, you have a lot to buy for your new business, from the equipment you need to the warehouse you might need for producing what you’re planning to sell. You’ll also have to decide whether you need a van for your business to load for delivery, or if you’re planning to hire outside companies to deliver your things for you!

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  • James Radford joins PMD Business Finance

    on Mar 30, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on James Radford joins PMD Business Finance

    PMD Business Finance has added former TotalKare sales and marketing director to its ever-growing team of commercial finance specialists

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  • FTA Ireland calls for review of Diesel rebate Scheme

    on Mar 28, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on FTA Ireland calls for review of Diesel rebate Scheme

    FTA Ireland has called on government to review the current Diesel Rebate Scheme (DRS) and make it accessible for all commercial fleet operators

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  • DCL Camatics transforming fleet insurance sector with video telematics from VisionTrack

    on Mar 23, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on DCL Camatics transforming fleet insurance sector with video telematics from VisionTrack

    DCL Camatics, the specialist commercial motor insurance solution from Direct Commercial Ltd, is taking advantage of VisionTrack’s video telematics expertise to deliver a unique insurance proposition within the fleet marketplace

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  • Mulgrew orders 200 bespoke curtainsiders from Tiger Trailers

    on Mar 18, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Mulgrew orders 200 bespoke curtainsiders from Tiger Trailers

    One of Ireland’s leading operators, Mulgrew Haulage, has switched to Tiger Trailers for its latest curtainsider fleet order in a procurement move influenced heavily by the manufacturer’s ability to build bespoke trailers to exacting specifications

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  • No deposit car finance advantages and disadvantages

    on Mar 18, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on No deposit car finance advantages and disadvantages

    So you’ve seen the car of your dreams in the showroom and you are ready to take the plunge. In an ideal world you’ll tell the dealer that you are a cash buyer, and set about negotiating the best deal that you can possibly get

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  • Ctrack targets fleet risk and road safety with new AI dashcam

    on Mar 15, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Ctrack targets fleet risk and road safety with new AI dashcam

    Ctrack by Inseego has launched an AI dashcam that is designed to prevent incidents by tackling fleet risk as it happens. The Ctrack AI Camera combines forward-and driver-facing camera technology, using machine vision and artificial intelligence (MV and AI) to detect and help drivers self-correct dangerous or distracted behaviour. Fleets can now use the AI dashcam to improve road safety, better protect drivers and reduce associated insurance costs

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