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New Krone curtainsiders for Online Group

Logistics provider Online Group has refreshed its trailer fleet after investing in 20 new curtainsiders from Krone UK.

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Brigade’s white noise tech can solve scooter safety issue

The risk of e-scooters injuring unaware pedestrians can be solved with a proven pre-existing technology, a leading road safety pioneer has claimed.

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Apprenticeships are essential says Logistics UK

At the start of National Apprenticeship Week 2022, Logistics UK – one of the UK’s biggest business groups – is urging its members to take advantage of the apprenticeship schemes available to develop the next generation of talent the industry needs to keep the UK’s supply chains operating effectively.

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Brigade Electronics appoints new Northern UK & Ireland Sales Manager

Brigade Electronics UK has appointed Jonathan Jenkinson to the role of Northern UK & Ireland Sales Manager with immediate effect.

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How to create a good work life balance when on the road

Finding a balance between your work and personal life can be challenging for everyone. This challenge can become even more heightened when a large part of your job is being out on the road. You might find yourself working long hours and potentially being away from your family days at...

DVSA issues number plate concealment update

The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is advising haulage operators that it is aware of a minority of operators who are deliberately attempting to conceal their number plates from identification.

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TruTac announces new Managing Director

TruTac, part of the Microlise Group, has promoted Jemma James to Managing Director as Terry Ramsey retires at the end of January.

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Changes to The Highway Code introduces hierarchy of road users

From 29 January rules for all types of road users will be updated in The Highway Code to improve the safety of people walking, cycling and riding horses.

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Diamond Trucks expands operations

Renault Trucks’ dealer for Northern Ireland, Diamond Trucks, is expanding its operations to the mainland, establishing a new Approved Renault Trucks dealer in Howley Lane, Warrington, Cheshire.

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Richard Kent joins VisionTrack

VisionTrack, the leading AI video telematics and connected vehicle data specialist, has appointed Richard Kent as Vice President of Global Sales to help drive growth internationally and build on its market-leading position in the UK. The company is expected to further increase its global footprint during 2022, following the launch...

Thomas Hardie takes Totalkare Y-MECH lifts at two sites

Thomas Hardie Commercials have upgraded their vehicle lifting capabilities at two of their sites in the Northwest of England with assistance from workshop equipment experts, Totalkare.

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How to switch your HGV fleet to natural gas

Leading industry trade body, the Gas Vehicle Network, GVN, has launched a short video showing how easy it is to make the switch to gas as a transport fuel, the opportunity for road haulage, and highlighting that substantial fuel cost savings possible-up to £25-30,000 per year.

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