Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • VisionTrack provides video telematics expertise to UK’s HGV platooning trial  

    on Oct 24, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on VisionTrack provides video telematics expertise to UK’s HGV platooning trial  

     VisionTrack is providing advanced video telematics technology for a fleet of commercial vehicles being used as part of truck platooning trials taking place within the UK. The company has joined a consortium of partners, led by Transport Research Laboratory (TRL), that is conducting the tests on behalf of Highways England and the Department for Transport

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  • Declining EU immigration hits UK logistics sector

    on Oct 22, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Declining EU immigration hits UK logistics sector

    Logistics businesses are struggling to fill job vacancies as the number of EU nationals immigrating to the UK for work continues to plummet, according to a report released this month by

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  • Toga Freight Services signs exclusive deal

    on Oct 21, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Toga Freight Services signs exclusive deal

    Toga Freight Services Ltd, the long-established International Freight Forwarders based in Dublin, have announced a major deal with German Logistics company Loxx Logistics Gmb

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  • LERS launches guide to help road operators save fuel costs and reduce emissions  

    on Oct 20, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on LERS launches guide to help road operators save fuel costs and reduce emissions  

    The Freight Transport Association’s Logistics Emission Reduction Scheme (LERS) has launched a free guide to help all road operators, from owner-operators upwards, to reduce their use of diesel

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  • Brigade Electronics presented with Queens Award for Enterprise

    on Oct 20, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Brigade Electronics presented with Queens Award for Enterprise

    Brigade Electronics plc, a leading commercial vehicle safety supplier has this week been presented with the Queens Award for Enterprise in recognition of its international trade success having been awarded the accolade earlier this year. The company was one of only three businesses in Kent to have received the award

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  • Goodyear partners with Reynolds Logistics

    on Oct 17, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Goodyear partners with Reynolds Logistics

    Tyremaker, Goodyear has announced a new, five-year partnership with Reynolds Logistics, the family-owned leading bulk logistics company specialising in the haulage of liquid products. Reynolds Logistics distributes bulk fuels and hazardous goods throughout the UK and Europe, providing efficient and innovative logistical solutions

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  • Gray & Adams innovates a UK-first for NewCold Logistics

    on Oct 17, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Gray & Adams innovates a UK-first for NewCold Logistics

    Gray & Adams, the leading supplier of temperature-controlled semi-trailers and rigid vehicle bodywork, has designed an automated loading pod, built inside a 15.6m refrigerated body, that holds 60 pallets at -22 degrees C. This innovation, coupled with a 44-pallet capacity double deck trailer, can be loaded in under seven minutes, automatically – a first for the

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  • Michelin launches new truck and coach tyre

    on Oct 16, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Michelin launches new truck and coach tyre

    Michelin has launched a next-generation version of its popular 315/70 R22.5 X Line Energy multi-position tyre, commonly specified on the steer axles of Euro VI tractor units

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  • Maritime re-equips with Scania once again

    on Oct 16, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Maritime re-equips with Scania once again

    Maritime Transport Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to the Scania brand with orders for a total of 330 tractor units for delivery during 2019/20. Two-hundred-and-sixty trucks are now scheduled for delivery before the year end, with a further 70 due to enter service with the Felixstowe-based operator in 2020. The orders will be fulfilled by TruckEast, Scania’s dealer for East Anglia, and comprise of 30 410-horsepower R 410 4×2 models and 300 450-horsepower R 450 6×2/2 mid-lift units. All 330 trucks will be equipped with Highline cabs and Scania’s fully-automated Opticruise gear-selection system. 

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  • Krone exhibits five trailers at Fleet Transport Awards

    on Oct 15, 19 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Krone exhibits five trailers at Fleet Transport Awards

    Krone attended the Annual Fleet Transport Awards held in Saggart, Co. Dublin on Thursday, October 10, with no less than five of its latest trailers on display in the outdoor exhibition arena

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