Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • Company growth leads to demand for drivers

    on Jul 31, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Company growth leads to demand for drivers

    Driving jobs are up for grabs at leading poultry firm Moy Park after a boost in business

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  • Volvo welcomes revised speed limits

    on Jul 28, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Volvo welcomes revised speed limits

    Volvo Trucks is supporting the government announcement made last week, to increase the speed limit for goods vehicles over 7.5 tonnes on single carriageway roads from 40mph to 50mph

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  • Intelligent Telematics launches first 3G vehicle camera in Ireland

    on Jul 28, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Intelligent Telematics launches first 3G vehicle camera in Ireland

    Intelligent Telematics has launched the first 3G vehicle camera in Ireland to help fleet operators reduce costs, enhance safety and protect against fraudulent insurance claims. The IT 1000 is part of a new range of forward-facing camera solutions available from the Waterford-based company that combine integrated video and telematics technology to capture footage of road collisions and harsh driving events along with supporting vehicle data. As a result, vehicle operators can now minimise financial and operation risk within their fleet operations by having immediate proof of what really happened

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  • Charters set a benchmark in customer service

    on Jul 27, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Charters set a benchmark in customer service

    Prohire Plc, the commercial vehicle hire and fleet management specialist, has issued two ‘Charters’ that describe in clear terms the company’s service pledge to its customers

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  • New pioneering cycle safety technology

    on Jul 25, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on New pioneering cycle safety technology

    New groundbreaking cycle safety technology has been launched to reduce the growing number of cyclist collisions and casualties across the country involving large commercial vehicles

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  • Quartix vehicle tracking reveals new website

    on Jul 24, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Quartix vehicle tracking reveals new website

    Development at vehicle-tracking specialist Quartix continues with the launch of its new UK website, now live at www.quartix.net

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  • FTA says information is key

    on Jul 22, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on FTA says information is key

    Information is key to keep the freight and logistics industry on the move during extreme weather conditions, that’s the message from the Freight Transport Association (FTA), which added that transport resilience plays a vital part to aid a successful economy

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  • Mobile phone distraction set to become biggest killer

    on Jul 17, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Mobile phone distraction set to become biggest killer

    Road safety campaigners are warning that mobile phone distraction will become a bigger killer on the UK’s roads than drink driving by

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  • Yaxley named Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop of the Year

    on Jul 16, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Yaxley named Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop of the Year

    Yaxley Coachworks has beaten off stiff competition to scoop the prestigious “Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop of the Year “ title for 2014 at the recent British Bodyshop Awards

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  • Protecting valuable wheels and tyres from theft

    on Jul 15, 14 • in UK • with Comments Off on Protecting valuable wheels and tyres from theft

    For commercial vehicle fleet owners and operators, wheel and tyre theft is the one thing they can’t afford! Trucks and their component parts are increasingly being stolen for their value as scrap and recycled materials. UK authorities have warned the road haulage industry that almost any part of a truck from side panels and catalytic converters to wheels and hubs have a financial value!

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