JobMate Provides ‘One-Stop Shop’ for Transport & Logistics Operational Software at Road Transport Expo
The JobMate team look forward to seeing friends old and new in hall2stand G31, on 24-26th June.
“For operators, working with a Platinum-rated DAF Dealer Network provides absolute confidence in compliance, safety, and technical excellence.” Customer Service Director, Ian Grant
DAF Dealers go Platinum on MPRS Scheme
A multi-month project to test semi-autonomous trucks jointly developed by IVECO and Plus was concluded with a real-world test
IVECO completes Successful Test of Semi-Autonomous Trucks with Partners Plus, DSV and dm-drogerie markt
Chiltern Distribution Ltd has seen a 1.5% improvement in miles per gallon (MPG) alongside a 2% reduction in fuel consumption, thanks to an integrated fleet management solution from Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution.
Chiltern Distribution cuts CO2 emissions with Webfleet
Schmitz Cargobull has been honoured with the 2025 elogistics award at the 40th annual AKJ Automotive network conference “RESTART AUTOMOTIVE 2025”
Schmitz Cargobull honoured for digital transformation in the logistics sector
Welch Group partners with Fleete to manage UK fleet charging using their advanced Fleete EVO charger management platform
Welch Group, a leading UK logistics operator, has partnered with Fleete, to efficiently manage its charging across its UK fleet using their advanced Fleete EVO charger management platform.
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Welch Group partners with Fleete to manage UK fleet charging using their advanced Fleete EVO charger management platform
Welch Group, a leading UK logistics operator, has partnered with Fleete, to efficiently manage its charging across its UK fleet using their advanced Fleete EVO charger management platform.
Safety standards upgraded as cargo bikes become more popular
Transport for London (TfL) has issued new safety standards for cargo bikes and their operators as their use continues to grow.
FORS launches new emissions calculator
New digital tool developed in association with Transport for London (TfL) and Zemo Partnership.
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A multi-month project to test semi-autonomous trucks jointly developed by IVECO and Plus was concluded with a real-world test
IVECO completes Successful Test of Semi-Autonomous Trucks with Partners Plus, DSV and dm-drogerie markt
Schmitz Cargobull has been honoured with the 2025 elogistics award at the 40th annual AKJ Automotive network conference “RESTART AUTOMOTIVE 2025”
Schmitz Cargobull honoured for digital transformation in the logistics sector
Renault Trucks returns to Commercial Vehicle Show 2025 with spotlight on van range
Returning to the Commercial Vehicle Show for the first time in 12 years, Renault Trucks will take the spotlight at the NEC (29 April – 1 May 2025) on stand 5A40 showcasing its acclaimed van line-up backed by deep commercial vehicle expertise.
The new lightweight ecoCHAMP LTO curtainsider semi-trailer by BERGERecotrail® for maximum payload reduces journeys by up to 10 percent and is also ideally suited for use with e-tractor units
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Tool theft from vans totals £16.3m in UK
An estimated £16.3 million worth of tools were stolen from vehicles across London in 2024, according to new figures acquired by Tell TVL.
Shock statistics revealed over drug driving
Around half of drivers pulled over by the police on suspicion of drug driving fail roadside tests, according to IAM RoadSmart.
Figures prove 20mph speed limit saves lives
The 20mph speed limit imposed in Wales has cut road collisions and casualties in its first year, new statistics reveal.
EV cable thefts – a new worry for commercial fleets
Thefts more than doubled in 2024.
Manufacturers
Vertellus, the OEM-backed full-service commercial vehicle contract hire company, is celebrating the success of its shareholder partner, Renault Truck Commercials’ Rental Plus, on their recent deal with MJD Group.
Vertellus celebrates Renault Truck Commercials’ Rental Plus success with MJD Group
Michelin is setting a bold course for the future of road transport. With a plan to renew 80% of its truck tyre range over the next four years, the global tyre giant is pledging a dual commitment to environmental sustainability and operational efficiency for hauliers
Michelin Reinvents the Road: Sustainability, Safety, and Smarter Tyres for the Future of Haulage
“For operators, working with a Platinum-rated DAF Dealer Network provides absolute confidence in compliance, safety, and technical excellence.” Customer Service Director, Ian Grant
DAF Dealers go Platinum on MPRS Scheme
Pelican Engineering , has unveiled the new TE7 electric truck to the UK commercial vehicle trade press.
Enter the Yutong TE7 – a purpose-built electric truck developed to meet the complex demands of urban logistics with zero compromise on power, payload, or performance.
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JobMate Provides ‘One-Stop Shop’ for Transport & Logistics Operational Software at Road Transport Expo
The JobMate team look forward to seeing friends old and new in hall2stand G31, on 24-26th June.
Vertellus, the OEM-backed full-service commercial vehicle contract hire company, is celebrating the success of its shareholder partner, Renault Truck Commercials’ Rental Plus, on their recent deal with MJD Group.
Vertellus celebrates Renault Truck Commercials’ Rental Plus success with MJD Group
Michelin is setting a bold course for the future of road transport. With a plan to renew 80% of its truck tyre range over the next four years, the global tyre giant is pledging a dual commitment to environmental sustainability and operational efficiency for hauliers
Michelin Reinvents the Road: Sustainability, Safety, and Smarter Tyres for the Future of Haulage
RH Commercial Vehicles (RHCV), one of the UK’s leading Renault Trucks and Isuzu Truck dealerships, specialising in sales, service and support, is excited to announce the opening of a new Red Category ADR ATF Lane at its Northampton branch.
RH Commercial Vehicles unveils major investment in Northampton site with launch of new Red Category ADR Test Lane
Samsara Launches Recognition for Drivers to Help Fleets Build Safer, More Engaged Driver Cultures
Samsara Launches Recognition for Drivers to Help Fleets Build Safer, More Engaged Driver Cultures
“For operators, working with a Platinum-rated DAF Dealer Network provides absolute confidence in compliance, safety, and technical excellence.” Customer Service Director, Ian Grant
DAF Dealers go Platinum on MPRS Scheme
A multi-month project to test semi-autonomous trucks jointly developed by IVECO and Plus was concluded with a real-world test
IVECO completes Successful Test of Semi-Autonomous Trucks with Partners Plus, DSV and dm-drogerie markt
Chiltern Distribution Ltd has seen a 1.5% improvement in miles per gallon (MPG) alongside a 2% reduction in fuel consumption, thanks to an integrated fleet management solution from Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution.
Chiltern Distribution cuts CO2 emissions with Webfleet