Telematics data ‘may put operators in breach of GDPR’
Published On: Thursday 25 May 2017
Transport operators need to be aware of all the implications of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which comes into force in May of next year, Paul Currie, partner at [...]
Operators should think very carefully about the health and safety implications before acquiescing to pressure to switch to night-time deliveries, according to Richard Brewer, the lead technical executive at training [...]
H Mills protects against fuel theft with aide automotive
Published On: Wednesday 17 May 2017
H Mills Transport of Loughborough has recently installed four TankGuard alarm systems supplied by vehicle equipment provider aide automotive, in a bid to protect its fleet against diesel theft. TankGuard [...]
Certas Energy and Shell Lubricants have announced a new five-year distribution contract that the companies say will see a strengthening of their collaboration in the supply of high quality lubricants [...]
Jon Wadie, sales director EMEA at Petro-Canada Europe, discusses recent developments in the heavy-duty lubricants sector and their impact on fuel consumption and emissions In recent years, HGV original equipment [...]
Transport operators are missing an opportunity to significantly reduce the cost per kilometre of their fleet, due to a lack of understanding around vehicle lubrication – according to a new [...]
Fridge industry counters ‘dirty diesel’ allegations
Published On: Wednesday 10 May 2017
A leading figure in the refrigerated transport equipment industry has hit back at allegations that diesel-powered reefers are responsible for a disproportionate amount of urban NOx emissions (Transport Operator, April). [...]
Trade groups troubled by new London emissions plans
Published On: Sunday 7 May 2017
Transport trade associations have reacted with concern to proposals by the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, to bring forward the start date for London’s planned ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) from [...]
DVSA seeks fleets to test-drive earned recognition
Published On: Thursday 4 May 2017
The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has invited truck, bus and coach operators in Great Britain to take part in its ‘earned recognition’ pilot scheme, but warned that they [...]