Last week’s High Court ruling that the current UK Air Quality Plan (AQP) is “unlawful” will ramp up the pressures on commercial vehicle operators, according to the Freight Transport Association (FTA).
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Fleet software company FleetCheck has appointed commercial vehicle specialist Richard Waiton as a director of the board.
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Jaama has updated its smartphone ‘MyVehicle App’ with a raft of new features designed to help commercial vehicle operators reduce vehicle downtime and ensure maximum compliance.
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The City Hall announcement of a freeze on non-essential road repairs could bring increased disruption for fleets while impacting on profitability.
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Ford has appointed CoolKit as an approved supplier for its recently launched Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) scheme.
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The UK and Welsh governments will be required by law to draw up new plans to cure illegal levels of air pollution, following a third defeat in the High Court in London to environmental activists ClientEarth.
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CoolKit has created an in-house aftercare department to provide refrigerated vehicle service, maintenance and repair nationwide.
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Renault’s latest electric van, the 3.5-tonne Master Z.E., will offer 75 miles (120km) of real-world range, as well as new fleet-specific services.
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Ford has appointed Bri-Stor Systems as its first and only recognised QVM (Qualified Vehicle Modifer) for commercial vehicle racking conversions, enabling the manufacturer to offer a racking service direct from dealerships.
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UK van drivers, owners and operators are going through a small but sustained business growth confidence dip, although the majority of the industry are still optimistic about future prospects.
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UK pick-up fleets can now access a new storage solution originally developed for the US market.
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Paragon has updated its routing and scheduling software to incorporate electric vehicle ranges to help with transport planning.