Commercial fleets risk increasing capital expenditure by up to a third when transitioning to zero emission road transport by oversizing their electric vehicle infrastructure. This was the opinion of Kevin Christopher, Head of Product at ZeroMission, speaking at a recent EV webinar, who claimed that concerns around vehicle range and charging availability are pushing organisations to commit to excessive levels of battery and fuelling redundancy. “For any commercial fleet manager, it is critical that they have the vehicles needed to complete their daily operational requirements, so high reliability and up-time is key,” explains Kevin Christopher. “To
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Derry Bros, the leading customs clearance specialist, has further enhanced its service offering in mainland Europe by taking advantage of EU customs procedure, Regime 42. The company will now be able to assist customers, initially in Belgium and France, with streamlining customs clearance and VAT management for imported goods from the UK. “Regime 42 provides significant advantages for EU importers by simplifying the clearance of goods at key entry points from the UK, thereby enhancing import and transport operations,” explains Colin Robb, Head of Operations & Sales at Derry Bros. “By helping our customers to
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ZeroMission is hosting a webinar to discuss the complex challenge of fleet electrification and provide a little bit more detail behind some of the latest EV headlines. The EV fleet management specialist’s team of industry veterans will be sharing critical insights into the real cost of electric commercial vehicles as well as outlining effective strategies for simplifying the transition to a zero-emission operation. “Navigating the world of electric vehicles and accompanying infrastructure can often feel overwhelming, expensive, and complicated,” explains Leah O’Dwyer, CEO of ZeroMission. “However, fleet electrification is becoming more widespread, so our aim is to use
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Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and solutions, has launched a 5G router for the commercial fleet marketplace that supports the most advanced vehicle technology and monitoring systems. Boasting high-speed data transfer, unique connectivity and accurate tracking, it has been designed to meet the growing need for real-time fleet data processing and communication capabilities. “Modern commercial fleet vehicles possess numerous IoT systems and devices that rely on a fast and robust transfer and analysis of data,” explains Vernon Bonser, UK Sales Director of Queclink Wireless Solutions. “We have developed a 5G router solution
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Advances in fleet and video telematics hardware have resulted in record growth in the UK for Queclink Wireless Solutions. The global provider of IoT devices and solutions saw UK revenues jump by 147% in 2024 following the introduction of a range of affordable, high specification 4G devices, including smart dash cameras, tracking units and WiFi routers
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Derry Bros experienced record demand for its customs clearance services in the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe during 2024 as hauliers sought to navigate increasingly complex cross-border regulations and red tape. The company completed over 250,000 customs declarations during the year – following significant investment in its IT infrastructure, office network and talent development – helping to more than double turnover
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Doyle Shipping Group (DSG), the port service, logistics and renewable energy specialist, has fitted an advanced multi-camera system on a fleet of 14 rubber-tyred gantry crane to further improve safety at Dublin Port. This follows the success of the solution from Camera Telematics – initially fitted on 44 terminal tractors, as well as 16-tonne forklifts and reach stackers, operating at the port – which has contributed to a 35% reduction in serious incidents in the past two years
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Derry Bros, the leading customs clearance specialist, is supporting the transition to the GB Safety & Security (S&S) import controls by cutting the cost of processing declaration requirements. The company is leveraging its advanced digitalisation and automation capabilities to help haulage customers reduce third-party charges by as much as 50% as well as avoid any delays and penalties associated with the incoming rule
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Five years since they commissioned Tiger Trailers to build 17 double deck trailers, The Delivery Group team approached Tiger in April of 2024 to produce their second-generation trailers, custom designed to match their evolving delivery operation. The order comprised 10 curtainsiders with tuckaway tail-lifts, and 10 moving double deck box vans
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Freight customs specialist Derry Bros has expanded its presence within the UK and mainland Europe with the opening of two new offices in London and Poznan. The company has increased its office network to four to meet strong demand for customs clearance support from hauliers contending with new and updated border legislation
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