Vehicle tracking data, summed up across hundreds of vehicles and thousands of trips and hundreds of thousands of miles can actually reveal quite a lot about how a transport operation works, as Abbey...
Driver / People ManagementLucy Radley spoke to two operators who are also founder members of Earned Recognition to find out how this part of the DVSA compliance scheme works
Driver / People ManagementThe way lockdown has forced office workers to adapt – by staying at home, using virtual tools such as videoconferencing, and juggling the demands of family and the job at the same time – may well...
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VOSA TestingDrivers from Forterra Building Products and Boughey Distribution have been named in the Microlise Driver of the Year Awards 2020.
Driver / People ManagementMichelin has upgraded its accidental damage guarantee, which covers the majority of its regional and on/off-road ranges.
Tyres & RetreadsEstablished 40 years ago, L Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage is marking its four decades in business with the purchase of 14 new Thompsons tippers, ten being conventional front-end models with the remaining...
TippersHyundai Motor Company has shipped the first 10 units of the Hyundai Xcient Fuel Cell, what it calls the world’s first mass-produced fuel cell heavy-duty truck, to Switzerland.
Alternative FuelsRenault Trucks and Indra Automobile Recycling of France are carrying out a one-year preliminary study into recycling and reusing truck parts.
Vehicle PartsHeathrow-based Olympia Transport has taken delivery of a new Scania Touring executive coach.
Bus & CoachEx-servicemen Jamie Keen and James Rose-Shaw have recruited their first truck, a striking Mercedes-Benz tractor unit, and look forward to putting nine more into action.
Tractor UnitsThe fleet of one of the largest independent warehousing and distribution companies in the South West has been further strengthened through the addition of 30 curtainsided vehicles from long-term...
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