Archive for the ‘UK News’ Category

  • RNLI enhances transport optimisation with Aptean

    on Nov 7, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on RNLI enhances transport optimisation with Aptean

    Aptean, a global provider of mission-critical enterprise software solutions, has announced that the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is now leveraging its advanced routing and scheduling software to identify transport-related productivity improvements and efficiency savings. The RNLI utilises the solution to effectively optimise fleet distribution capabilities that deliver to over 270 sites in coastal towns and cities across the UK and Ireland. The RNLI is dedicated to saving lives at sea around the coasts of the UK, the Republic of Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, as well as some inland waterways

    Read More »
  • Heavy vehicle testing to continue

    on Nov 3, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Heavy vehicle testing to continue

    The DVSA has confirmed that its heavy vehicle testing service is set to continue and ATFs can remain open, despite national restrictions coming into effect from Thursday, November

    Read More »
  • Logistics UK launches partnership with customs experts

    on Nov 2, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Logistics UK launches partnership with customs experts

    With only two months until the end of the Brexit transition period, Logistics UK, the business group representing the logistics sector, has launched an exclusive partnership with experts in customs declarations AEB, to help members prepare for new trading conditions with the

    Read More »
  • DKV offers pan-European ferry portal

    on Oct 29, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on DKV offers pan-European ferry portal

    Mobility service provider DKV is now offering its customers the opportunity to compare, book online and make cashless payments for over 1,000 ferry connections throughout Europe with its new pan-European ferry portal

    Read More »
  • Logistics UK expresses concerns about proposed extension of London Congestion Charge

    on Oct 29, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Logistics UK expresses concerns about proposed extension of London Congestion Charge

    Logistics UK, the business group representing the logistics sector, has to written to Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, the Secretary of State for Transport, with serious concerns about a proposed extension to the London Congestion Charge

    Read More »
  • Knowles places order for 26 vehicles to aid growth

    on Oct 28, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Knowles places order for 26 vehicles to aid growth

    Warehousing and logistics specialists Knowles Transport has placed an order for 26 new Volvo FH460 Turbo Compound vehicles in preparation for further growth after experiencing a significant spike in demand in recent months

    Read More »
  • Kinship Logistics look to trailer telematics to optimise fleet efficiency

    on Oct 28, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Kinship Logistics look to trailer telematics to optimise fleet efficiency

    At a time when fleets are looking to squeeze every drop of efficiency from their operation, Kinship Logistics has turned to the TrailerMaster trailer telematics system to help give them the edge

    Read More »
  • Customs procedures training for the haulage operator

    on Oct 27, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Customs procedures training for the haulage operator

     FTA Ireland has developed a unique training course for the haulage sector, which brings participants through the most important issues and tangible effects of Brexit on their transport operation

    Read More »
  • Krone appoints new After Sales Manager for the UK and Ireland  

    on Oct 22, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Krone appoints new After Sales Manager for the UK and Ireland  

    With Krone trailer numbers in the UK and Ireland at record levels, German trailer manufacturer Krone has appointed a new After Sales Manager to oversee technical and customer support services for the UK and Ireland

    Read More »
  • Michelin truck tyres set new fuel efficiency record

    on Oct 22, 20 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on Michelin truck tyres set new fuel efficiency record

    Michelin has announced that tyres from its X Line Energy range, fitted to two Volvo trucks, have set new fuel efficiency records following demanding road tests

    Read More »
Scroll to top