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  • Dungarvan Transport boosts fleet with new Actros arrivals

    on Feb 11, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Dungarvan Transport boosts fleet with new Actros arrivals

    Leading Waterford haulage firm, Dungarvan Transport, has hit the ground running in 2021 by taking delivery of the first of a number of new Mercedes-Benz heavy-duty Actros trucks, with further units due to arrive over the coming months

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  • Why you should invest in an EV in 2021

    on Feb 8, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Why you should invest in an EV in 2021

    Are you thinking or buying or replacing your vehicle this year? If you are you probably have some thoughts about which one to go for. You might have the latest BMW or Audi in mind. These are still excellent cars and provide good fuel economy, but they aren’t the future. More and more governments and manufacturers are getting behind EVs. The reasons are outlined below

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  • COVID 19 and Brexit take their toll

    on Feb 8, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on COVID 19 and Brexit take their toll

    COVID 19 and Brexit are taking their toll on the movement of goods between Ireland and the UK, according to FTA Ireland

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  • Truck makers gear up to go fossil-free by 2040

    on Feb 3, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Truck makers gear up to go fossil-free by 2040

    Europe’s truck manufacturers have made history by agreeing that all new trucks sold by 2040 have to be fossil-free in order to reach carbon neutrality by

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  • Logistics UK urges government to support supply chain

    on Feb 3, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Logistics UK urges government to support supply chain

    The logistics industry needs government support in the 2021 Budget to ensure the continued health of the UK’s supply chain, according to business group Logistics UK. 

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  • Tantalising ways to personalise your vehicle

    on Feb 2, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Tantalising ways to personalise your vehicle

    Mainstream manufacturers design their vehicles to appeal to the largest audience possible. And while this approach is great for getting costs, it’s not so good for regular consumers. Ideally, you want a car that actually reflects your personality and who you are

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  • How to get your car ready to sell

    on Feb 1, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on How to get your car ready to sell

    Many people are suffering financially at the moment and one thing that they are doing as they are now working from home is selling their cars. Selling your car doesn’t just mean you’ll get some money from the sale but you will also save money on the running costs – the petrol each week, the insurance, the tax, the repairs and maintenance. Alternatively, you might just be looking to sell your car to buy yourself a new one, in which case you’ll still want the best price possible for your car. So, how can you

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  • HGV drivers advised to get a COVID test before arriving in Kent

    on Jan 27, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on HGV drivers advised to get a COVID test before arriving in Kent

    If you’re travelling via the Port of Dover or Eurotunnel you should get a negative COVID test before arriving in Kent, the Department for Transport has advised

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  • Protecting your drivers and your fleet

    on Jan 27, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Protecting your drivers and your fleet

    If you run a haulage company or any kind of transportation company, you are going to need to ensure that you are doing everything in your power to protect your people at all times, as well as protecting the vehicles they are driving. You can think of this as an essential part of fleet management, while also being an important aspect to employee care and generally ensuring you are running the business sensibly. In this post, we will take a look at some of the keys to protecting your drivers and your fleet as well

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  • Things to consider when planning your next road trip

    on Jan 27, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Things to consider when planning your next road trip

    Are you planning your next road trip? You’re probably not alone. According to research, almost six out of ten (57%) millennial families take road trips that began from another city. However, to have an amazing experience, there are some things to note, and here are a few of them. Plan a fun itinerary Image Credit For a successful road trip, you need a superb itinerary. An unplanned itinerary will leave you seated in a vehicle for hours on end with nothing but restroom stops, and that can be very boring. To make sure you have

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  • Specialist van and truck fit-out company moves to Hinckley

    on Jan 26, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Specialist van and truck fit-out company moves to Hinckley

    A business that specialises in customising vans and trucks has relocated to a new 20,000 sq ft facility in Hinckley

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  • Stena Embla makes first Belfast-Liverpool crossing

    on Jan 26, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Embla makes first Belfast-Liverpool crossing

    Stena Line’s newest ship on the Irish Sea has made its inaugural crossing on the Belfast-Liverpool service

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