VEHICLE technology is evolving at a rapid rate and to help those responsible for the maintenance of fleets, Logistics UK’s Fleet Engineer Conference returns for 2021, taking place on 7 September at the British Motor […]
INDEPENDENT parcel carrier Yodel is hiring 30 new LGV driver apprentices with the opportunity to “earn while you learn”. The new apprentices will undertake comprehensive training at one of Yodel’s three national sort centres: Hatfield […]
THE RHA has urged ministers to add HGV drivers to the Home Office UK Shortage Occupation List to help fix the growing driver shortage. RHA chief executive, Richard Burnett told Grant Shapps that government needed […]
LAURA Cardwell, managing director of Lymm Truckwash, and her team, raised nearly £1,000 for mental health charities during a Driver Day event. On Thursday 29 April, Lymm Truckwash invited transport managers, company owners and industry […]
FREIGHT in the City has teamed up with Volvo Trucks to explore ‘The future of sustainable HGV fuels’ in a webinar event this month. It’s free to attend, chaired by Commercial Motor editor Will Shiers, […]
DVSA recently led an operation checking vans and lorries exiting the wholesale fruit and vegetable market in Hounslow. The vehicle offences related to 14 vans which were found to have either or both mechanical faults […]
REED Boardall, has completed a 12 month multi-million pound project to expand its dedicated, single site operation in North Yorkshire, arguably making it the most extensive and modern cold storage facility in the country. “With […]
“THE USE of HVO fuel offers 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and particulate matter, with no loss in engine performance, and Thermo King has the largest range of zero and low-emission transport temperature control […]
FORS has launched an update to its Van Smart eLearning module, including new learning scenarios and an updated format, designed to make the information easier for van drivers to digest and embed best practice into […]
UK DELIVERY company DPD is launching an air quality monitoring programme across six UK cities. ‘Project Breathe’ is live in London with 100 mobile air quality sensors on the roof of DPD vans and 20 […]
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