Archive for the ‘UK News’ Category

  • Stena Line boosts freight capacity on Irish Sea

    on May 10, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line boosts freight capacity on Irish Sea

    Two all-new hybrid propulsion vessels designed to run on methanol and adding 80% capacity on the Belfast-Heysham route will respond to increasing customer demand for capacity and sustainability performance. Construction of the NewMax vessels will begin shortly with launch on the Irish Sea in

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  • VisionTrack introduces latest AI video telematics innovation

    on Apr 26, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on VisionTrack introduces latest AI video telematics innovation

    VisionTrack is continuing to deliver ground-breaking road safety benefits with the launch of an AI detection camera

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  • IAM RoadSmart warns about hidden epidemic

    on Apr 26, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on IAM RoadSmart warns about hidden epidemic

    A hidden epidemic of drug-driving is at large in Britain, with almost 1-in-3 motorists unwittingly driving with dangerous amounts of drugs in their system, according to the UK’s leading road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart. 

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  • Survey reveals drug-driving epidemic

    on Apr 12, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Survey reveals drug-driving epidemic

    A survey commissioned by road safety charity IAM RoadSmart has revealed that 10 per cent of UK motorists have driven in the 24 hours after taking illegal drugs

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  • First all-electric mixer demonstrates pathway to low carbon logistics

    on Apr 11, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on First all-electric mixer demonstrates pathway to low carbon logistics

    The UK’s first all-electric ready-mix concrete mixer has successfully completed a three-month trial of commercial deliveries across Birmingham for Tarmac, marking a significant step on the path to net zero construction

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  • Logistics businesses need to test new border operating model

    on Apr 6, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Logistics businesses need to test new border operating model

    Logistics UK, has given a tacit approval to the government’s new Border Target Operating Model, but warned that the “devil will be in the detail.”

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  • HGV drivers get sneezing advice

    on Apr 5, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on HGV drivers get sneezing advice

    As the Hayfever season approaches, HGV drivers have been warned that sneezing while driving can be fatal as it can cause a momentary loss of control and concentration on the road

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  • How to minimise HGV blindspot risks

    on Apr 4, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on How to minimise HGV blindspot risks

    HGV drivers can minimise the risks associated with blind spots while driving and improve road safety by following these top safety tips

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  • HGV drivers get advice on how to avoid driving while tired

    on Apr 4, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on HGV drivers get advice on how to avoid driving while tired

    Driving while tired can be extremely dangerous, especially if you are the wheel of a HGV. It impairs your ability to focus, react quickly, and make sound decisions while on the road.This can increase the likelihood of a accident, which could result in injury or even death

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  • RHA calls for improved security at roadside facilities

    on Mar 30, 23 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on RHA calls for improved security at roadside facilities

    The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is pushing for improved security at roadside facilities as the cost of food cargo theft has nearly tripled to around £700 million in just over a decade

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