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Robins & Day targets improved fleet safety and performance with Ctrack vehicle tracking
Dec 18, 2018
Robins & Day, the manufacturer-owned car dealership group, has consolidated its vehicle tracking capabilities with the adoption of an advanced telematics solution from Ctrack by Inseego.
Brexit: Transport and logistics businesses must follow HMRC’s advice and prepare for the worst
Dec 18, 2018
By Sean Turner, a transport and logistics specialist at accountancy firm, Menzies LLP.
Facing a high level of Brexit uncertainty, HMRC has issued more new guidance to help transport and logistics businesses prepare for a ‘no deal’ scenario.
Demand for LCVs continues at BCA
Dec 18, 2018
Average light commercial vehicle values continue to demonstrate long-term growth with LCVs averaging £7,146 at BCA in November – a rise of 5.1% compared to the same month in 2017 despite both average age and mileage rising.
British lorry drivers consume almost 4,000 calories a day whilst on the road, gaining 12lbs annually
Dec 18, 2018
A new survey has suggested that lorry drivers who don’t have an active personal life gain on average 12lbs a year by consuming almost 4,000 calories a day in snacks, junk food and fizzy drinks, whilst out on the road.
MWheels appoints Savage as UK Sales Manager
Dec 18, 2018
MWheels has appointed Steve Savage as UK Sales Manager – Fleet and Aftermarket.
TIP works with Krone for European steel transport solution
Dec 18, 2018
TIP Trailer Services has supplied a new consignment of curtainsider trailers to Middlesborough-based LV Shipping to carry steel pipes and related products for their customer, the global pipe and tubes provider, Van Leeuwen.
Agricultural contractor’s Mercedes-Benz Unimog wins hands down at the pumps
Dec 18, 2018
Tom Shepperson’s first Mercedes-Benz Unimog is undertaking a wide variety of tasks for customers across Cambridgeshire, while also delivering valuable fuel savings for its new owner.
Davies Turner restructures Express China Rail Service operation, improves reliability and reduces costs
Dec 18, 2018
Davies Turner, the UK independent freight forwarding company, is upgrading its fixed-day, weekly rail import service for LCL cargoes from China, following operational changes in the product.