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  • Dunlop launches new truck tyres

    on Mar 27, 19 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Dunlop launches new truck tyres

    Dunlop is launching a new range of light tonnage steer and drive truck tyres in 17.5 and 19.5 inch rim diameters. The SP346 and SP446 lines have been specifically designed to offer high mileage, strong traction and durability in all applications. The new range comprises 10 SP346 steer tyres and 10 SP446 drive tyres with suitability for developing drive modes such as on electric and hybrid vehicles

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  • UK trailer registration comes into force on March 28

    on Mar 27, 19 • in UK News • with Comments Off on UK trailer registration comes into force on March 28

    From Thursday March 28, UK trailers will need to be registered for international journeys

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  • Iveco partners with Alfa Romeo Racing team

    on Mar 26, 19 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Iveco partners with Alfa Romeo Racing team

    Iveco, the official truck partner of the Alfa Romeo Racing team and has handed over 12 Stralis trucks and a Daily van at a ceremony held in Hinwil (Switzerland)

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  • Compliance Management – it’s time for joined up thinking

    on Mar 25, 19 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Compliance Management – it’s time for joined up thinking

    Transport Operators’ compliance requirements can be hugely time consuming. Yet not only is the manual process of downloading and accessing tachograph data inefficient, companies are also unable to maximise use of this data to rapidly highlight and address key operational problems

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  • Volvo Trucks launches new I-Save engine option

    on Mar 20, 19 • in General News, UK News • with Comments Off on Volvo Trucks launches new I-Save engine option

    Volvo Trucks has added a new I-Save option for the FH tractor unit, which it says offers fuel savings of up to seven per cent for long-haul operators

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  • Essential paperwork for UK hauliers driving to the EU

    on Mar 20, 19 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Essential paperwork for UK hauliers driving to the EU

    UK commercial drivers who operate in the EU will need new paperwork in addition to the documents they already carry if the UK leaves the EU without a deal, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has confirmed

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  • VisionTrack showcases advanced ADAS and LCV connected camera solutions

    on Mar 20, 19 • in UK News • with Comments Off on VisionTrack showcases advanced ADAS and LCV connected camera solutions

    VisionTrack, the leading provider of connected vehicle cameras and video telematics, will be showcasing its latest product innovations at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2019 (Stand 4E30). This will include an enhanced advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) solution and an extended range of forward-and rear-facing cameras for light commercial vehicles (LCVs)

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  • EU backs direct vision trucks and buses

    on Mar 19, 19 • in General News, UK News • with Comments Off on EU backs direct vision trucks and buses

    The European Parliament’s Internal Market Committee has backed safer ‘direct vision’ trucks and buses, amongst a dozen new life-saving measures for cars, vans, buses and trucks

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  • Gauntlet boosts haulage team

    on Mar 15, 19 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Gauntlet boosts haulage team

    Ahead of what it predicts to be a period of uncertainty for the industry, specialist haulage insurance broker, Gauntlet, has bolstered its haulage team, to ensure that HGV fleets need not be left without affordable insurance options

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  • Sporting legend to speak at FTA Northern Ireland logistics lunch 

    on Mar 14, 19 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Sporting legend to speak at FTA Northern Ireland logistics lunch 

    Dine with the logistics industry’s finest and celebrate another successful year for the sector by attending FTA’s Northern Ireland Logistics Lunch, to be held at the Merchant Hotel in Belfast on 10 May

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  • Logistics apprenticeship delivering solutions for freight and logistics

    on Mar 14, 19 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Logistics apprenticeship delivering solutions for freight and logistics

    IrelandSkills Live is taking place this year at the RDS Simmonscourt Pavilion, Dublin from March 21- to 23 next. And the Logistics Associate Apprenticeship will have a stand at the event and are looking forward to meeting students, parents, career guidance teachers and employers at this exciting event that showcases the talent Ireland has to offer in over 25 different skills

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  • FleetPulse: The heartbeat of any business

    on Mar 13, 19 • in General News, UK News • with Comments Off on FleetPulse: The heartbeat of any business

    When Bridgestone’s three-in-one FleetPulse solution was unveiled to the commercial world just months ago, businesses were promised reduced downtime, greater transparency into vehicle health and a reduction in potentially dangerous breakdowns

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