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  • Irish Government set to establish Road Freight Forum

    on Jan 10, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Irish Government set to establish Road Freight Forum

    The Department of Transport in Ireland is set to establish a Road Freight Forum with representatives from relevant Government Departments, agencies and the haulage, freight distribution and logistics sector, as part of its “Road Haulage Strategy 2022-2031”

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  • Inseego partners with Pocket Box

    on Jan 5, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Inseego partners with Pocket Box

    Inseego has teamed up with vehicle and driver management software specialist, Pocket Box, to deliver telematics-enabled fleet management solutions. Under the partnership, the company’s fleet customers will now be able to take advantage of a powerful and easy-to-use tool to ensure vehicles are kept road legal and safe, while staff are fit and eligible to drive

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  • Applied Driving partners with Institute of Highway Engineers

    on Jan 5, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Applied Driving partners with Institute of Highway Engineers

    Applied Driving has teamed up with the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE) to improve health and safety for those working on the road network. The global provider of driver safety and performance management solutions has become an IHE Professional Development Partner, continuing to share best practices and help raise standards across the highways sector

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  • Zenith and Tiger Trailers relationship continues to strengthen

    on Dec 14, 22 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Zenith and Tiger Trailers relationship continues to strengthen

    The relationship between Zenith Trailer Rentals and Tiger Trailers continues to strengthen following the Cheshire manufacturer’s supply of an additional 250 semi-trailers of differing types during 2022 which, when joined by the initial orders placed for 2023, will take the size of the Tiger Trailers fleet that Zenith operates to over 500 vehicles

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  • Double delight for VisionTrack with insurance and fleet industry awards success

    on Dec 12, 22 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Double delight for VisionTrack with insurance and fleet industry awards success

    VisionTrack, the leading global provider of AI video telematics and connected fleet data solutions, has celebrated double awards success, with industry recognition in both the insurance and fleet sectors. The company struck Gold in the Excellence in Technology – Motor Claims category at the Insurance Times Awards, while scooping the Risk Management Award at the WhatVan? Awards. VisionTrack was also highly commended in two further WhatVan? Awards categories, including praise for its innovative partnership with Auto Windscreens

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  •  JLA teams up with Applied Driving to deliver advanced digital driver training

    on Dec 7, 22 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on  JLA teams up with Applied Driving to deliver advanced digital driver training

    JLA, a leading supplier of commercial laundry, catering, heating and fire safety equipment, has teamed up with Applied Driving to deliver advanced digital driver training. The partnership forms the basis of JLA’s mission to prioritse fleet safety across its national 400-vehicle operation. An initial trial has led to increased road safety diligence and awareness, with the training focused on areas including in acceleration, braking and cornering

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  • EU to require climate-friendly trailers from 2024 onwards

    on Dec 6, 22 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on EU to require climate-friendly trailers from 2024 onwards

    The European Union is set to introduce new CO2 emissions regulations for trailers from 2024 onwards

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  • Amazon joins IRU to boost collaboration on global road transport challenges

    on Dec 6, 22 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Amazon joins IRU to boost collaboration on global road transport challenges

    Global e-commerce company Amazon has joined the International Road Transport Union (IRU) as its newest corporate member

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  • VisionTrack’s Simon Marsh wins Great British Entrepreneur award  

    on Nov 22, 22 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on VisionTrack’s Simon Marsh wins Great British Entrepreneur award  

    VisionTrack CEO, Simon Marsh, has been recognised for his role in transforming the video telematics marketplace at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2022. He was named ‘Disruptor of the Year’ for his determination to make the roads a safer place for all by continually pushing the boundaries of what is possible and embracing the latest advances in artificial intelligence (AI)

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  • Planned fuel duty increase will stifle economy says Logistics UK

    on Nov 17, 22 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Planned fuel duty increase will stifle economy says Logistics UK

    A proposed 23% increase in fuel duty, which equates an additional 12p per litre of petrol or diesel at the pumps, hidden in the content of today’s Office of Budgetary Responsibility (OBR) Report on Fiscal Responsibility, would be a body blow to the logistics industry if introduced, according to the business group which represents the sector. 

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