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IRU welcomes EU alternative fuel infrastructure deal

The International Road Transport Union has welcomed the provisional agreement reached between the European Council, Commission and Parliament on the alternative fuels infrastructure regulation (AFIR).

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VisionTrack continues partnership with British Truck Racing Championship  

VisionTrack is extending its longstanding partnership with the British Truck Racing Championship (BTRC) for a further year. As official video telematics provider, the company will deliver an advanced vehicle camera solution for all competing trucks in Division 1 and Division 2 of the BTRC. Teaming up with Truck Sport UK,...

8 top tips for safe HGV driving

HGVUK.com has compiled its 8 top tips for safe HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) driving.

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Safety features to consider for your transport company

When you run a transport company, the safety of your passengers and cargo is paramount. That’s why it’s essential to understand all available vehicle safety features before investing in new vehicles for your business. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at some of these vital components. No...

VisionTrack joins Together for Safer Roads Board

VisionTrack, a leading provider of AI video telematics and connected vehicle data, is taking a major new role in the fight against worldwide road deaths and injuries. CEO, Simon Marsh, and President of Global Sales, Richard Kent, have been appointed to the Governing Board of global NGO, Together for Safer...

New alliance to decarbonise European road freight transport

A new alliance has been launched in a bid to fight climate change and decarbonise European road freight transport.

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Industry groups want carbon neutral fuels recognition

Road transport, shippers and energy groups in Europe have called for carbon neutral fuels to be recognised as a long-term decarbonisation solution, alongside electrification and hydrogen, for a well-functioning and stable EU logistics sector.

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New CO2 emissions targets for new heavy-duty vehicles

The European Commission has proposed ambitious new CO2 emissions targets for new heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) from 2030 onwards.

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Revision of EU Driving Licence Directive

As the truck driver shortage deepens across Europe, the European Commission is set to revise the EU Driving Licence Directive in a move that will address the chronic shortage of drivers in the goods transport sector.

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Jason Laight joins Pocket Box as chief operating officer

Pocket Box, the vehicle and driver management software specialist, is expanding its senior management team with the appointment of Jason Laight as Chief Operating Officer. The company is targeting rapid growth over the next 12 months, so he is expected to play a key role in the development of its...

Delivering Your Products To Customers As A Small Business

If you run a small business and you are keen to make sure that it is truly successful, there are a lot of things that you might want to bear in mind. The truth is that it’s something you can do relatively easily as long as you know how best...

Logistics UK discusses solutions for Northern Ireland Protocol with Prime Minister

Logistics UK’s Head of Trade and Devolved Policy, Nichola Mallon, joined other business leaders in Northern Ireland (NI) at a meeting on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak MP, to discuss the NI Protocol and how it can work better for logistics businesses.

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