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Windsor Framework – hauliers seeking clarity on customs processes

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is calling on the British Government to meet with hauliers to set out how Windsor Framework customs and SPS processes would work.

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Krone presents ultimate in container carrier flexibility at MultiModal 2023

Krone is showing its ‘all-rounder’ Box Liner container carrier at this year’s MultiModal Show which, says the company, guarantees greater versatility and easier handling for operators in the UK and Ireland.

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Container logistics specialist expands trailer fleet with Krone

A container logistics specialist is expanding its trailer fleet after winning new business.

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EU proposes Eurovignette incentive

A European Commission proposal to add trailers and semi-trailers to the Eurovignette Directive can only be seen as an industry incentive if Member States are obliged to apply it from the same date as the motor vehicle CO₂ rate variation, according to the International Road Transport Union (IRU).

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UK economy boosted by £1.4 billion as longer lorries roll out on UK roads

Longer lorries will be introduced to GB roads to deliver on the Government’s priority to grow the economy, boost productivity, slash road emissions, and support supply chains.

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Stena Line boosts freight capacity on Irish Sea

Two all-new hybrid propulsion vessels designed to run on methanol and adding 80% capacity on the Belfast-Heysham route will respond to increasing customer demand for capacity and sustainability performance. Construction of the NewMax vessels will begin shortly with launch on the Irish Sea in 2025.

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Aztek Logistics celebrates 20 years on the road

A Hertfordshire logistics specialist is commending the hard work of its employees and loyalty of its customers for supporting it over two decades of trading.

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VisionTrack introduces latest AI video telematics innovation

VisionTrack is continuing to deliver ground-breaking road safety benefits with the launch of an AI detection camera.

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IAM RoadSmart warns about hidden epidemic

A hidden epidemic of drug-driving is at large in Britain, with almost 1-in-3 motorists unwittingly driving with dangerous amounts of drugs in their system, according to the UK’s leading road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart.

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Survey reveals drug-driving epidemic

A survey commissioned by road safety charity IAM RoadSmart has revealed that 10 per cent of UK motorists have driven in the 24 hours after taking illegal drugs.

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Logistics businesses need to test new border operating model

Logistics UK, has given a tacit approval to the government’s new Border Target Operating Model, but warned that the “devil will be in the detail.”

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HGV drivers get sneezing advice

As the Hayfever season approaches, HGV drivers have been warned that sneezing while driving can be fatal as it can cause a momentary loss of control and concentration on the road.

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