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Boongate Kia Awarded Electric Vehicle Approved Status
Boongate Kia have recently announced that their dealership in Peterborough, has recently passed the Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) audit.
£1m investment boost for Maidens as it celebrates 90th anniversary
A haulage and distribution business led by the founder’s great-grandson is celebrating its 90th anniversary as its parent company plans a £1m investment boost.
Leicestershire logistics firm investing thousands in free training courses to tackle HGV driver shortage crisis
A forward-thinking Leicestershire logistics firm is pledging to invest tens of thousands of pounds in free training courses to help tackle the chronic shortage of…
New report reveals UK’s electrification charge could lead to £billion ‘reshoring’ opportunity
The UK’s drive to become a world leader in electrification is set to create a major ‘reshoring’ opportunity according to a new report out today.
New Stratford cycle training area part of wider project to boost town’s economy
A new cycle training area on the south-eastern corner of the Recreation Ground is helping young riders learn to cycle safely and prepare for the…
World champion trail rider signs brand partnership with automotive firm.
World champion mountain bike trail cyclist Jack Carthy has signed a new brand partnership with specialist automotive firm Insane Vehicles.
Cardiff consultant joins blue chip firms in prestigious rankings
A Welsh consultancy has been recognised as a top company in the prestigious Chartered Institute of Highways and Transportation rankings.
London’s biggest domestic tourism campaign ‘Let’s Do London’ launches
TMW Unlimited and London & Partners deliver recovery marketing campaign to drive consumer spend and footfall across London’s tourism, retail, hospitality and cultural London &…
100th anniversary of the first motorbus service between North Shields and Blyth
This month, June, marks the 100th anniversary of the very first motorbus service between North Shields and Blyth, which was later extended between Wallsend and…
Go North East hosts a week-long celebration of diversity, inclusivity, health and wellbeing
Last week, Go North East hosted ‘Everyone Matters Week’ for its team members, to celebrate, and prompt discussion about, diversity, inclusivity, mental health and wellbeing.
First NHS trust pilots riverboat delivery service
An NHS trust has become the first in the country to pilot a daily riverboat delivery service as part of plans to reduce its carbon…
What has a No-Deal Brexit Meant for Fleets? Logistics Experts Advise
Since the UK exited the EU earlier this year, there has been much speculation around what impact this will have on fleets and the logistics…
C-ALPS technology chosen to play critical role in €7m hydrogen-powered mass passenger coach project
Coventry University’s reputation as a world leader in clean mobility has received a major boost today, after it was selected to play a significant role…
Our Future Moves to showcase Coventry and Warwickshire’s transport innovation
Coventry and Warwickshire’s world-leading transport innovation will be showcased during a year of celebration and activities, starting this July.
50% Railcar Leasing Respondents Name Lightweight and Energy-efficient Top 2 Focus Areas
The US$ 679 million UK railcar leasing market is facing downward pressures, as COVID-19 induced sluggishness extends.
Logistics Firm Announces Corp Support
Pioneering logistics provider Europa Worldwide Group which has its headquarters based at Shield Road, Dartford, Kent, has announced its support for the Royal Logistic Corps…
Plain sailing as Aztek Logistics re-doubles its Irish efforts
It’s taken more than the luck of the Irish to negotiate a clear trade passage between the UK and the island of Ireland post-Brexit, but…
New Logistics Manager at Roof Tile Firm to Meet Growing Demand
Leading pitched roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles has strengthened its management team to meet growing customer demand.
Bus Alliance takes students on skills journey
Bus operators from across the regional transport sector and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, including Arriva, First and Transdev, have teamed up with social enterprise…
Further improvements to Coventry Station coming as part of £82m project
Major changes are to take place at Coventry Station in the next week to enable the new boulevard section being delivered as part of the…
Yorkshire-Based Transport Recruitment Company Urges Young People to Consider a Career in Logistics
Bradford-based logistics experts, Driver Hire, are urging people to consider a career in logistics following what has been a record year for transport drivers.
Charities get lockdown boost on Belle Vue buses
A transport company is giving hard-pressed charities and community groups in Greater Manchester a welcome boost by providing them with £25,000 of free advertising on…
New Look for Truck Dealer
As the business continues to grow apace, East Midlands leading independent Renault trucks distributor RH Commercial Vehicles (RHCV) has invested in a new brand image…
Garage that came to rescue of frontline workers in lockdown sees sales surge
An award-winning garage which came to the rescue of frontline workers during the Coronavirus pandemic has experienced a surge in growth and customers.