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28 Feb

Queclink Integrates With Leading IoT Platforms To Provide Self-Managed Fleet And Video Telematics

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August 15, 2024

Queclink Wireless Solutions has teamed up with a growing number of fleet management and tracking platform providers to deliver self-managed telematics for vehicle operators and technology resellers. The company’s range of 4G vehicle telematics, asset tracking and dash cameras are now integrated seamlessly with IoT software platforms from Key Telematics, Wialon, 3Dtracking, GpsGate, RedGPS, Mapon and Maptex as part of its UK and international expansion plans.

25 Feb

Freight

Peel Ports gathers leaders from the retail sector as calls intensify for a more sustainable approach to UK port entry strategies

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Russell Field

August 15, 2024

Prominent figures within the retail sector are advocating for the utilisation of UK ports nearer to the final destinations of goods as a strategy to cut carbon emissions and streamline inefficiencies within the nation's logistics framework.

25 Feb

Haulage

Volvo Trucks secures substantial deal with paper industry leader DS Smith

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Russell Field

August 15, 2024

DS Smith Logistics recently welcomed 61 new Volvo FM 460 Globetrotter 6×2 tractor units, marking a significant update to their fleet as part of an extensive renewal strategy.

09 Feb

Haulage

Job losses as Youngs Transportation and North West Cargo fall into administration

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Russell Field

August 15, 2024

Two additional prominent road freight companies, Youngs Transportation & Logistics and North West Cargo, have gone into administration, resulting in a considerable amount of job losses.

06 Feb

International, Logistics, Shipping Containers

Judge rules port has access rights to Teesworks

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Russell Field

August 15, 2024

A High Court judge has ruled in favour of a port operator which claimed access rights to the Teesworks redevelopment site. PD Ports had faced a legal challenge by South Tees Development Corporation (STDC) to cross land at the freeport, near Redcar.

03 Feb

Haulage, Traffic

Tyne Bridge gets makeover with £35 million government funding

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Russell Field

August 15, 2024

One of the North East’s most famous icons will shine again as the government delivers a £35 million boost to restore the bridge and secure its future.

05 Jan

Drivers

Commercial Fleet Experts Recognise Rising Threat To Drivers

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Russell Field

August 15, 2024

There has been a steep rise in incidents of aggression and harassment towards commercial fleet drivers from both opportunistic thieves and members of the public in the past 12 months. This was the opinion of leading fleet, health and safety, and technology specialists at a recent event organised by SureCam and PeopleSafe to discuss driver safeguarding and lone worker protection.

11 Dec

Future, Haulage, Insights

Driver CPC changes: overview of responses and government response

Posted by

Martin Fryer

November 25, 2024

The Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) was introduced in 2007, from the European Union Directive 2003/59/EC.  This was transposed into domestic legislation by The Vehicle Drivers (Certificates of Professional Competence) Regulations 2007 (as amended), with DCPC coming in force from 2008 for passenger transport and 2009 for goods transport

23 Nov

Technology

Pocket Box Scoops Northern Ireland Road Safety Award For Fleet Technology Innovation

Posted by

Russell Field

August 15, 2024

Pocket Box, the vehicle and driver management software specialist, was a winner at the Northern Ireland Road Safety Awards. The company received the business category for the development of innovative fleet technology applications that are helping vehicle operators to improve road safety, protect drivers and enhance compliance.

20 Nov

Drivers

Applied Driving Offers Fleets Free Access To Driver Education Resources In Support Of Road Safety Week

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Russell Field

August 15, 2024

Applied Driving, the global provider of driver safety and performance management solutions, is offering free access to its e-learning module library and complimentary downloadable resources to coincide with Brake’s annual Road Safety Week campaign. The company is encouraging fleets to take advantage of the free resources during November to help support drivers with the tools they need to improve safe driving behaviour.

Queclink Integrates With Leading IoT Platforms To Provide Self-Managed Fleet And Video Telematics

Peel Ports gathers leaders from the retail sector as calls intensify for a more sustainable approach to UK port entry strategies

Volvo Trucks secures substantial deal with paper industry leader DS Smith

Job losses as Youngs Transportation and North West Cargo fall into administration

Judge rules port has access rights to Teesworks

Tyne Bridge gets makeover with £35 million government funding

Commercial Fleet Experts Recognise Rising Threat To Drivers

Driver CPC changes: overview of responses and government response

Pocket Box Scoops Northern Ireland Road Safety Award For Fleet Technology Innovation

Applied Driving Offers Fleets Free Access To Driver Education Resources In Support Of Road Safety Week

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