The new company will operate from a dedicated site near the M18 at Dunscroft, near Doncaster. Cartwright Conversions Ltd aims to become a major player in the industry, particularly serving the utilities, construction, civil engineering, rail and telecommunications markets. The Cartwright Group subsidiary is headed by the company’s group managing director Mark Cartwright, who will […]
January 2016
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by Katie Beck
Meanwhile, Parkway Volkswagen Leicester Van Centre has undergone a complete re-development, seeing the site expand its current showroom facility as well as investing in further aftersales capacity. All Volkswagen Van Centres offer a wide range of new and approved used Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles as well as a full suite of aftersales services. In addition, […]
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Newly passed by the Assembly, the Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill also provides increased police powers and restrictions on new drivers. The new law will introduce two new lower levels of drink drive limits – 50mg for most drivers and 20mg for learner and novice drivers and professional drivers – to replace the current level […]
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The firm will use Paragon to manage its delivery operations in line with its promise of next working day delivery. Nectar’s distribution operation runs on fixed routes, but the company has outgrown its previous manual approach to planning and scheduling due to the continuous growth of the business. The Paragon system will enable […]
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by Katie Beck
Coupled with investment in new plant and machinery, the move will see Coolkit roughly quadruple manufacturing capacity to meet demand within the year. The second expansion comes in response to a 42% increase in sales in 2015, on top of 47% increase in 2014. The increase in manufacturing capacity will improve order turnaround times through […]
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by Katie Beck
The Yearbook’s 460 pages cover the key issues of road transport law, including operator licensing, driver licensing, weights and dimensions, construction and use and traffic regulations, together with related material regarding employment, health and safety, plus key addresses and other contact details. Commenting on the launch of the new Yearbook, Robin Shaw, managing director, […]
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by Katie Beck
The new card allows companies to load a set number litres on to an account and top up via phone or direct debit when the credit is running low. It leverages the Keyfuels network, meaning Flexi-pay is accepted at more than 1,600 forecourts and supermarkets across the UK. Andy Smith, manager of Hull-based Fuelmate, said […]
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by Katie Beck
In a statement, the RAC explained that since the beginning of December, oil has tumbled by 30% from $43.26 to a 12-year low of $30.06 on 11 January, but unfortunately wholesale fuel prices have not reduced as much as they could have due to the pound weakening against the dollar by 4.5% over the same […]
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Using new DVLA technology that allows faster access to data, the module is available as a standalone product or as part of Chevin's FleetWave enterprise level fleet software Ashley Sowerby, managing director, said: “This is simply the fastest and easiest way to check driving licence data about company car, van and truck users. […]
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by Katie Beck
LDV vans are manufactured in China by SAIC Maxus (part of the Shanghai Automotive Industrial Corporation), a Fortune Global 500 company that builds over six million vehicles per year. In 2010, SAIC, the largest automotive company in China, acquired the LDV brand. By 2020, SAIC plans to launch a new SUV, a 4×4 Pick-up and […]