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05/12/2018
Van Excellence report highlights van driver shortage
Many van drivers, owners and operators fear that worsening van driver shortages could prevent their businesses operating successfully over the next year, according to Van Excellence’ annual repo...
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05/12/2018
New Sprinter wins Van of the Year title
The new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has been crowned Van Of The Year at the prestigious Commercial Fleet Awards, held at the Hilton Metropole in Birmingham. Van Of The Year was judged by readers of Comm...
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05/12/2018
Double honours at FN50 awards
Mercedes-Benz Vans has retained the coveted title of Most Reliable Manufacturer, with the Sprinter once again crowned Most Reliable Van at the FN50 Awards. Sprinter retained the Most Reliable Van a...
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05/12/2018
Vehicles with Fleet Management Systems to reach 15.6m by 2022
The number of active fleet management systems deployed in commercial vehicle fleets in Europe is expected to reach 15.6 million by 2022, up from 7.7 million at the end of 2017, according to a new rese...
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08/11/2018
Vehicle graphics an essential marketing tool
Vehicle graphics are an important tool for delivering messages to a target audience and have not been overtaken by the digital age, branding experts have claimed. That’s according to Barnaby ...
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07/11/2018
Autonomous trucks will transform the industry
More than a quarter (29%) of international transport companies believe that autonomous trucks will be a reality on the roads within the next five years, research by the International Road Transport Un...
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07/11/2018
Search for van Hero of the Year
Mercedes-Benz Vans has teamed up with the FTA Van Excellence Programme to find a Hero of the Year who will be crowned at the inaugural FTA Van Excellence Honours this month. The first FTA Van Excel...
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07/11/2018
Van eExcellence launches CALM Solution for Drivers Mental Health
To raise awareness of mental health issues and provide help and support for those who could be suffering, Van Excellence has launched a new campaign in partnership with charity CALM (Campaign Against ...
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07/11/2018
RHA calls for easier access to Apprenticeship Levy
The Apprenticeship Levy is “fast becoming a tax,” Road Haulage Association Chief Executive Richard Burnett believes. Speaking at the RHA’s Autumn Conference Centre in Birmingham, he...
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07/11/2018
New FORS standard unveiled
FORS has published a new FORS Standard, which sets out the requirements operators must meet if they wish to become FORS accredited. The FORS Standard is updated every two years to reflect the evo...
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