Understanding the challenges of written-off vehicles: implications for car owners and insurers The fast-paced automotive industry is currently facing a troubling issue. The issue involves a growing number of vehicles that insurers write off due to delays in parts supply, causing frustration among car owners and uncertainty in the insurance industry. This article aims to…
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What can Fleets Expect in 2023?
What can fleets expect in 2023? 2022 was a wild ride for the trucking industry, but as we enter autumn many are wondering what will happen next. Sean Storey of Capital Equipment spoke recently at NationaLease, offering his thoughts during their recent Annual Meeting about how he thinks things may play out over the coming…
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3 changes in Transportation in 2023 The transportation industry is always adapting to changing times and circumstances. With such an influential impact on other sectors, it’s important for businesses in this space to keep themselves informed about what will come next year so they can plan accordingly – both now (to avoid surprises) as well…
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Industry slams new UK plan to increase fines for hauliers carrying migrants
Industry slams new UK plan to increase fines for hauliers carrying migrants The UK government plans to increase fines for hauliers found carrying illegal migrants into the country, but it has been warned the new penalties, which would apply “irrespective of driver compliance with security measures and schemes”, could exacerbate the worsening driver shortage crisis. The…
Read moreFORS updates van training to help improve driver safety
FORS updates van training to help improve driver safety FORS has launched an update to its popular Van Smart eLearning module, to help upskill the growing fleet of light commercial vehicle drivers on our roads. The FORS Professional Van Smart eLearning module has been given an upgrade, including new learning scenarios and an updated…
Read moreDFT Announces Funding for Electric Vehicle Charge Points
DFT Announces Funding for Electric Vehicle Charge points The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced there will be a £50 million boost for electric vehicle (EV) charge points for those in leasehold and rented accommodation, as well as an expansion of the Workplace Charging Scheme. Denise Beedell, Logistics UK’s Policy Manager for Vans and…
Read moreHow to reduce your carbon footprint for sustainable transport
How to reduce your carbon footprint for sustainable transport There is an increasing need for every business to be more conscious of their carbon footprint. Across all sectors, but especially those where fuel consumption is high, a review of existing processes and systems is underway to identify opportunities to minimise the impact being made…
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