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  • Planned fuel duty increase will stifle econom says Logistics UK

    on Nov 17, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Planned fuel duty increase will stifle econom says Logistics UK

    A proposed 23% increase in fuel duty, which equates an additional 12p per litre of petrol or diesel at the pumps, hidden in the content of today’s Office of Budgetary Responsibility (OBR) Report on Fiscal Responsibility, would be a body blow to the logistics industry if introduced, according to the business group which represents the sector. 

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  • RHA calls for a cut in fuel duty

    on Nov 16, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on RHA calls for a cut in fuel duty

    The RHA has called on the Chancellor to introduce a fuel duty rebate for HGVs and coaches of at least 15 pence per litre to help bring down prices

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  • What to consider when taking out car insurance in Northern Ireland

    on Nov 16, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on What to consider when taking out car insurance in Northern Ireland

    If you drive in Northern Ireland or are planning to drive at some point, you will have to look into car insurance. There are plenty of different things you need to think about when looking into car insurance, such as the actual car you plan to insure. This article will go over some thoughts that could be of interest to you regarding car insurance

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  • VisionTrack calls for action to eliminate work-related road deaths and injuries

    on Nov 14, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on VisionTrack calls for action to eliminate work-related road deaths and injuries

    The UK’s leading video telematics provider has launched a fleet risk reduction campaign, calling on fleet operators to prioritise safety

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  • Ways to improve road safety for HGVs

    on Nov 13, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Ways to improve road safety for HGVs

    When you’re running a company that employs HGV drivers, it’s important to make safety one of your top priorities. Nothing matters more than safety on the road, and the actions you take when running your business will dictate how seriously safety is taken inside your business. We’re going to talk today about some of the steps you can take if you want to improve road safety for your business’s HGVs

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  • Winter is coming – safe driving for work

    on Nov 7, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Winter is coming – safe driving for work

    Winter brings all kinds of hazards for the commercial driver. Driving for Better Business looks at you how you can prepare your drivers so that they always reach their destination safely

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  • Reynolds gets greener with Hultsteins  

    on Nov 7, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Reynolds gets greener with Hultsteins  

    The UK’s only remaining family-run national greengrocer is primed to cut emissions and boost fuel economy courtesy of Hultsteins

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  • Is a salary spike saving the UK haulage industry?

    on Oct 26, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Is a salary spike saving the UK haulage industry?

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    Since Brexit, it’s no secret that the UK haulage industry has faced some less-than-ideal circumstances. From the loss of European workers to long delays exacerbated by Covid-19, haulage companies have faced many challenges in recent years

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  • IRU welcomes new EU safe parking funding

    on Oct 23, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on IRU welcomes new EU safe parking funding

    The International Road Transport Union (IRU) has welcomed the call for proposals, to access a total of €250 million in the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) funding to improve the network of safe and secure parking areas (SSTPAs) across the European Union (EU)

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  • VisionTrack confirmed as delivery partner with Driving for Better Business

    on Oct 20, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on VisionTrack confirmed as delivery partner with Driving for Better Business

    VisionTrack, the leading AI video telematics and connected fleet data specialist, has become a delivery partner for Driving for Better Business. The company has teamed up with the free-to-access, government-backed National Highways programme to help private and public sector fleets reduce work-related road risk through the sharing of industry best practice

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  • Thinking of Merging Your Business With a Competitor; Here’s 4 Important Considerations

    on Oct 18, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Thinking of Merging Your Business With a Competitor; Here’s 4 Important Considerations

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    Merging your business with a competitor can seem like a great way to increase efficiency and market share. Still, it’s essential to consider all of the potential consequences before making a decision. In this blog post, we will discuss four important considerations you should consider before merging with a competitor. We’ll also provide tips on making the process as smooth as possible for everyone involved

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  • ZF sets new industry benchmarks for safety and efficiency

    on Oct 13, 22 • in UK News • with Comments Off on ZF sets new industry benchmarks for safety and efficiency

    ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division has presented the future of intelligent truck-trailers by unveiling two advanced innovation vehicles

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