Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • Trakm8 strengthens partnership with Kubota

    on Aug 13, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Trakm8 strengthens partnership with Kubota

    Trakm8, the AIM-listed designer, developer and manufacturer of GPRS based hardware and software for the vehicle placement and security market, has signed a further contract with the Kubota – the market leading manufacturer of tractor, groundcare and construction machinery solutions

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  • New appointment at IMS

    on Aug 12, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on New appointment at IMS

    IMS Limited, one of the leading distributors of premium products to the commercial vehicle market in the UK and Ireland, has appointed Craig Lawton to oversee fleet sales in Scotland and Northern Ireland

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  • Chris Waite Transport chooses Renault

    on Aug 12, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Chris Waite Transport chooses Renault

    Livestock haulage specialist, Chris Waite Transport, Driffield, East Yorkshire, has taken delivery of a Renault Range T 520 6 x2 rigid with sleeper cab. Supplied by the largest, privately owned Renault Trucks dealer group in the UK, Thompson Commercials Limited, the new Renault Range T is an addition to Chris Waite Transport’s 14-strong mixed Renault, Volvo and Scania fleet. The long standing relationship with Thompson Commercials, overall deal including price and previously favourable experiences with the Renault Premium were key factors in Chris Waite’s vehicle selection

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  • First Volvo trucks enter service with Roberts Bakery

    on Aug 11, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on First Volvo trucks enter service with Roberts Bakery

    The first Volvo trucks to join the fleet of Roberts Bakery, a 12-tonne GVW FL and an 18-tonne GVW FE, have entered service with the company. Both trucks are Euro-6 compliant

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  • Lytx helps fleets to prevent collisions

    on Aug 6, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Lytx helps fleets to prevent collisions

    For more than 15 years, Lytx™ has been combining sophisticated data analysis with expert video review to provide commercial fleets with the tools to prevent collisions within their fleet. This unique approach from Lytx helps drivers become safer and reduces collision costs by an average of 50-80%

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  • Family climbing Kilimanjaro to help transport charity

    on Aug 5, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Family climbing Kilimanjaro to help transport charity

    A Michelin employee and his family are preparing to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in a bid to raise vital funds for international development charity Transaid

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  • Transport Exchange group launches new booking chain solution

    on Aug 5, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Transport Exchange group launches new booking chain solution

    Transport Exchange Group has upgraded the booking chain solution for its leading freight exchanges – Haulage Exchange and Courier Exchange – to provide member businesses with an improved means of managing and updating the status of loads when they carry out work on each other’s behalf. As a result, hauliers, couriers and logistics operators using the UK’s largest and fastest growing freight trading platform are now able to better monitor the complete lifecycle of inter-company transactions by automatically sharing key details with their trading partners in order to save time and money, improve confidence levels as well as boosting operational

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  • Refrigerental adds innovative customer-led new features to website

    on Aug 4, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Refrigerental adds innovative customer-led new features to website

    With one of the most innovative and feature-led websites within the commercial vehicle rental industry, Burnt Tree’s Refrigerental has developed further new customer focused features to add to its popular website www.refrigerental.co.uk

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  • Ekeri Trailers open doors for Hammond Transport

    on Aug 4, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Ekeri Trailers open doors for Hammond Transport

    TJ Hammond, based in Billericay and now approaching their 90th year in transport, has added a 13.6m multiple-access box van to its vehicle fleet which, says the company, will provide increased utilisation, faster and more flexible loading and improved cargo security

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  • Bibby Distribution cuts carbon footprint

    on Aug 3, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Bibby Distribution cuts carbon footprint

    Bibby Distribution has successfully cut the environmental cost of logistics while expanding its fleet and number of sites in

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