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11/12/2019
Drivers don't risk striking a bridge this holiday season
Network Rail has launched a new Wise Up, Size Up campaign, to reduce the number of bridge strikes by urging HGV drivers always check the height of their vehicles before making a journey. ...
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04/12/2019
Mercedes-Benz trucks are peak performers for K2 Transport
K2 Transport’s joint owners spent little time reflecting on their options when they needed another eight trucks – brand new Mercedes-Benz Actros tractor units with the revolutionary Mirror...
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27/11/2019
MBNI Ride & Drive Event - Campsie - Friday 6th December
On Friday 6th December we're inviting customers to Rent-a-Merc Campsie to get behind the wheel of a Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle. You will have the opportunity to drive the full range of M...
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14/11/2019
Mercedes-Benz trucks oil the wheels of success for fuel haulier Ferguson
When Patsy Ferguson set up a fuel haulage business back in 1968, he decided from day one to invest in the best trucks on the market. Fast forward more than 40 years and the company, which is now r...
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12/11/2019
FTA launches Van Policy Working Group
The Freight Transport Association has reinforced its commitment to the rapidly expanding vans sector with the launch of a dedicated Van Policy Working Group
The group, comprised of 41 leaders w...
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12/11/2019
Green number plates for zero emission vehicles?
The Government has launched a public consultation on introducing green number plates to encourage the uptake of electric vehicles.Through the introduction of green number plates, local authoriti...
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12/11/2019
Winter months hit drivers hard
More than eight out of ten members of the UK’s hard-working van community feel more tired in the autumn and winter than they do in the summer, with 45% admitting they suffered from low mood more...
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12/11/2019
No-deal truck tariffs will hit hauliers hard
The Road Haulage Association says any tariff on new trucks in the event of a ‘no-deal’ Brexit will have a damaging effect on the industry. The Government has announced that it&...
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12/11/2019
HGV driver shortage climbs to 59,000
The shortage of HGV drivers in the UK has climbed to 59,000 as 64% of transport and storage businesses now face severe skills shortages, says a new report from the Freight Transport Association.The Lo...
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12/11/2019
New LERs guide to help save fuel and cut emissions
The Logistics Emission Reduction Scheme has launched a free guide to help all road operators, from owner-operators upwards, reduce their use of diesel.Available on the LERS website, it provides reader...
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