Transport and Logistics Network
As fleet managers battle with ongoing vehicle supply shortages, rising costs and a pressure to electrify their vehicles, these and some of the other key industry challenges they face day-to-day were brought to light at a recent Fleet News round table….
Don’t say you weren’t warned. Carriers and drivers might want to pay extra attention to cargo securement and anti-lock braking systems (ABS) on their trucks because hawk-eyed enforcement officials will be focusing on them in a coming blitz.
Commercial …
Drummer wins £1m payout after head-on crash with lorry that was on wrong side of road left him fighting for his life in 10-day comaGio Desogus left fighting for life after a 37-tonne lorry veered onto wrong sideSelf-employed mechanical engineer’s famil…
A van[1] driver who failed to move his vehicle caused a headache for workers trying to resurface the road[2].
Rather than abandon the job, they decided to work round it – meaning a van-sized patch of road was left without the improvement.
The new surfa…
Eoghan Moloney
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A man has died after he was involved in a collision with a lorry in Charleville, Co Cork, this afternoon.
The pedestrian died at the scene after the collision with a lorry on Main Street, Charleville, at approximately 12…
A petition has been launched against a decision to allow a large waste processing site to expand amid concerns for the safety of walkers.
The facility near Harvest Hill is set to go ahead after the owners won an appeal against the Royal Borough. The ex…
Follow the latest news from the Sudan crisis here[1]
More than 4,000 tonnes of food have been looted from the World Food Programme[2]’s warehouses in Sudan[3].
The UN organisation was forced to halt operations two weeks ago after three of its employees…
Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) has partnered with NextEra Energy Resources and BlackRock Alternatives to develop a charging network for electric commercial vehicles.
Dubbed Greenlane, the joint venture will design, develop, install and operate a na…
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The Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) is a comprehensive multimodal transport project based on three main pillars: an airport hub, a new rail network, and an airport city. As a strategic infrastructure investment, CPK will integra…
In this week’s Finshots Markets, we tell you why investors are excited about a railway stock.
The Story
India is ramping up its railways. This year alone, we plan to spend ₹2.4 lakh crores[1] to modernize everything — It’s the highest outlay ever!
And …