13 Mar
Drivers, News, Technology

Rightsize commerical EV fleet infrastructure or increase transition costs by up to a third warns ZeroMission

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Commercial fleets risk increasing capital expenditure by up to a third when transitioning to zero emission road transport by oversizing their electric vehicle infrastructure. This was the opinion of Kevin Christopher, Head of Product at ZeroMission, speaking at a recent EV webinar, who claimed that concerns around vehicle range and charging availability are pushing organisations to commit to excessive levels of battery and fuelling redundancy.
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27 Jan
Drivers, Haulage, Transport

Derry Bros streamlines and automates customs processes to reduce GB safety and security costs by up to 50%

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Derry Bros, the leading customs clearance specialist, is supporting the transition to the GB Safety & Security (S&S) import controls by cutting the cost of processing declaration requirements. The company is leveraging its advanced digitalisation and automation capabilities to help haulage customers reduce third-party charges by as much as 50% as well as avoid any delays and penalties associated with the incoming rule.
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07 Jan
Drivers, Freight, Haulage

Derry Bros Expands Office Network To Support Smooth And Efficient Cross Border Freight Movements

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Freight customs specialist Derry Bros has expanded its presence within the UK and mainland Europe with the opening of two new offices in London and Poznan. The company has increased its office network to four to meet strong demand for customs clearance support from hauliers contending with new and updated border legislation.
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03 Dec
Drivers, Freight

Surecam and Blackout Technologies create industry-first video telematics with integrated mobile device blocking

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SureCam, the leading provider of video telematics solutions, has teamed up with Blackout Technologies to develop the first fleet dashcam with mobile device blocking that helps tackle the dangers of smartphone distraction. The integrated solution is designed to eliminate the illegal use of messaging apps, social media platforms, streaming and Internet browsing when driving, which is believed to contribute to as many as 40% of vehicle collisions.
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04 Nov
Drivers, Employees, Press Release, Technology

Brenda Shanahan Joins ZeroMission As Director Of Sales Europe

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ZeroMission, the leading provider of commercial EV fleet management software, has appointed Brenda Shanahan as Director of Sales Europe. In her new position, she will be responsible for commercial growth in the region and creating a high-performing sales team to support the company’s ongoing expansion in the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe.
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23 Oct
Drivers, Employees, Haulage

Blackout Technologies targets smartphone distraction behind the wheel to boost fleet and driver safety

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Blackout Technologies aims to dramatically cut the number of vehicle collisions caused by distracted driving with the launch of an industry-first mobile device blocking tool. The in-vehicle solution prevents unauthorised access to smartphone apps and prevents notifications when behind the wheel, removing the temptation for fleet drivers to take their eyes off the road and discouraging illegal device usage.
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07 Oct
Drivers, Haulage, Technology

Queclink Launches Solar-Powered Asset Tracker For Trailers And Containers

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Queclink Wireless Solutions has introduced a solar-powered asset tracker that has been specifically developed for cross-border road and intermodal transport operations, addressing the evolving needs of the international freight marketplace. The cutting-edge device – suitable for non-powered trailers and containers – can operate autonomously for up to 10 years without manual recharging.
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04 Sep
Drivers, Press Release

Queclink and 3Dtracking webinar to discuss how dashcam innovation is driving fleet and video telematics forwards

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Queclink Wireless Solutions and 3Dtracking are holding an industry webinar to discuss the evolution of the dashcam and how the latest advances are creating significant opportunities for fleets. The online event will bring together technology specialists from each company to examine market trends and innovations, which will help vehicle operators to target road safety, risk management and operational improvements.
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