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VKVP Haulage partners with Bridgestone
A Suffolk haulage company has turned its wheels towards Bridgestone for an all-encompassing commercial fleet partnership, featuring fuel-efficient new products, retread tyre replacements and industry-leading reporting systems. Felixstowe-based VKVP Haulage has opted for Bridgestone to become its tyre and mobility solutions partner, with all units and trailers being fitted on Bridgestone tyres. To supplement this choice, its drive and lift axles on trailers will be replaced with Bridgestone retread products, to underline the broad range of solutions provided by the...
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Stagefreight Limited moves into new premises
Stagefreight Limited has agreed a five-year lease on a new headquarters in Leeds, with property lettings professional, Towngate PLC. Existing tenants at the Towngate-owned Copperworks site on Haigh Park Road, Leeds, the firm is the event transport expert for theatre, film, music, exhibitions, and events. "The Towngate team has been a pleasure to work with as we search for — and move into — our new home. The new Leeds site will make the perfect space for our operation. Plus, the close...
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Hexagon Leasing chooses SM UK to fit DVS compliance kit on 100 new Renault T Range Tractor Units
Hexagon Leasing has partnered with SM UK Ltd to kit out 100 new Renault T Range tractor units with DVS compliance kit over the first 6 months of this year. The system combines cameras with sensors and audible warning systems to help drastically reduce the chances of a collision, making the roads safer for both the driver and other road users. The equipment includes a 3-camera system consisting of 2 side cameras and a forward-facing camera, a 7” in cab...
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Zenobē and Newport Transport expand collaboration
Zenobē, the EV fleet and battery storage specialist, today announces an extension of its working relationship with Newport Transport, installing 16 new charging points, made up of eight double-headed chargers, to provide further charging support to its fleet of 32 electric buses. This addition will allow the operator to have all its electric buses on the road at the same time, enable dynamic charging strategies and provide greater charging flexibility for future fleet expansion. "Scott and the team at Newport...
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P&O boosts freight capacity
P&O Ferries is joining forces with Finnlines to boost the flow of trade between Belgium and the UK by introducing new sailings on the Zeebrugge-Teesport route. In response to increased customer demand, P&O Ferries will charter Finnlines’ MS Finnpulp for three days a week under a new services agreement. This move will increase the overall number of P&O Ferries sailings to six and give customers more options on the key trading route between Britain and the Continent. "We are delighted...
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Rushlift GSE secures extension to easyJet Gatwick contract
Rushlift GSE, the specialist airport ground support equipment and services provider, has won a 56-month extension to its successful, long-running GSE contract with Europe’s leading short-haul airline, easyJet. The new multi-million pound deal continues an existing five-year agreement with Rushlift GSE to supply, manage and maintain easyJet’s ground-handling fleet at London’s Gatwick Airport, the low-cost carrier’s largest and busiest base with around 210 departures a day at peak. "Our business demands a keen focus on cost and efficiency – and...
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Rail electrification possible for 95% of UK freight trains
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport – CILT(UK) – has released its electrification strategy research which reveals the significant opportunity of electrification across the UK’s rail network. CILT has released a detailed map and strategy which demonstrates and details the opportunity in the UK to electrify 95% of rail freight operations by the mid-2040s. The research reveals that only 800 miles of additional electrification is needed in the UK to enable 95% of rail freight to be electrically hauled. The initial 60...
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