Enterprise Flex-E-Rent used the event to showcase its comprehensive range of temperature controlled vehicles, which are available through a 21-strong branch network across the UK. As the centrepiece of its stand at IFE this year, Enterprise Flex-E-Rent featured the newest vehicle in its temperature controlled rental fleet – the latest Mercedes Citan L panel van, […]
March 2015
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by Katie Beck
Entries will also be accepted from international based organisations and each finalist will have one representative invited to a Gala Dinner at the London Lancaster Hotel. “Our Annual Awards are a unique opportunity to recognise individuals and companies for their outstanding contributions to the success of the profession, giving organisations the platform to both publicise […]
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In its statement, the RAC pointed to evidence of a marked increase in journeys and mileage following the dramatic fall in pump prices brought about by the price of crude oil halving since the middle of last year. RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams added: “It’s hard not to think that business is being taken for a ride […]
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by Katie Beck
The Android app is available for the TomTom PRO 827x series and extends the use of its photo capture capability and geo location tracking to help companies running a transport operation to manage everyday processes more efficiently. Daily vehicle checks in the VOSA / DVSA format allow drivers to capture details of any defects, with […]
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Speaking to the BBC, RHA chief executive Richard Burnett said: “The facilities provided at the vast majority of motorway service areas fall woefully short of what can even be considered to be an acceptable standard. At a time when our industry is facing a massive driver shortage, every issue that affects recruitment is vitally important. […]
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The Trakm8 team will be showcasing its full range of solutions at the show on 14-16 April at the NEC, Birmingham, from Trakm8 Prime’s low cost vehicle tracking and Trakm8 ecoN fuel saving with driving behaviour monitoring to Trakm8 Tacho, the automatic remote tachograph download and analytics programme. Trakm8 will also be showcasing the SWIFT […]
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As companies with customers in the London area, both Boughton and Firow Ltd have optimised the use of their vehicles by installing the Bike Hotspot system as it complies with the requirements of Crossrail, whereby all contracted vehicles must be fitted with safety equipment to alert drivers of nearby cyclists. Firow Ltd, a leader in […]
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The facelifted model is set to build on the current model’s rising sales in Europe, which increased 40% in 2014 over 2013, with market share rising by 4.5% to 21%. Design changes see a new front end that brings it line with the rest of the Ford range. The interior has been updated with more […]
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by Contributor
The event is aimed at ensuring that managers with a responsibility for health and safety within the transport and logistics industry are provided with all the information they need on key industry initiatives, best practice and enforcement focus areas. The conference is sponsored by Brigade Electronics, Goodyear and Volvo Trucks and supported by the IRTE […]
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Keeping your employees on the road
by Contributor
When an employee is out on the road, they become something of an unknown risk factor. From the vehicle they drive to their behaviour behind the wheel, if they are on company time, you have a degree of responsibility for them. Also, if they are driving on company time and anything was to happen while […]