The case for training younger drivers
Are 18- to 20-year-olds part of the solution to the truck driver shortage? Across the trucking industry, the commercial driver shortage is often a topic of discussion. In fact, for…
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How future vehicle technologies will shape maintenance
By looking at commercial vehicle features available today, we can predict what advancements to expect in the future. No one knows for certain what heavy duty commercial vehicles will look…
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Torc Robotics selects Amazon as cloud provider for autonomous truck fleet
According to AWS, its capabilities are designed to provide rapid, secure data transfer, intelligent tiered storage, managed orchestration and analytics tools, and high-performance multi-core CPU and GPU compute to help…
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FTI Groups launches fleet self-service breakdown management platform
ServiCase allows drivers and fleet managers to locate towing and roadside mechanical service providers quickly and to establish electronic interactions. FTI Groups announced the release of its new transportation breakdown…
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Proterra to supply the battery for the full-electric Volta Zero
Volta Trucks has selected Proterra as the battery supplier for the Volta Zero, a full-electric 16-tonne commercial vehicle designed specifically for inner-city freight distribution. Volta Zero vehicles are scheduled to…
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Hyzon CEO shares vision of fuel cell’s bright future
Hyzon Motors’ CEO Craig Knight shares the fuel cell truck makers big plans for deploying its heavy-duty fuel cell electric trucks. When Singapore-based Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies Pte Motors began…
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Look for root cause to avoid violations
Fleets should use the available time before the 2021 International Roadcheck to analyze maintenance and repair data along with data from previous roadside inspections to notice patterns of recurring problems.…
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Design agreed for prototype hydrogen powered ambulance
ULEMCo and its partners have agreed a design for its Zero Emission Rapid Response Operations ambulance project, which. aims to deliver a prototype zero emission ambulance for the London Ambulance…
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Winners of transport tech and innovation grant announced
The winners of the transport-technology research and innovation grant (T-TRIG) programme, in partnership with Connected Places Catapult, have been announced. A number of this year’s winners focus on ways that…
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Working towards zero emissions
Denise Beedell, Logistics UK’s Policy Manager for Vans and Urban, examines ending the sale of new petrol diesels cars and vans from 2030, and outlines Logistics UK’s asks of government,…
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