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Fleet operators warned of converter theft

A national insurance broker is warning fleet operators to protect their vehicles and take extra precautions as the theft of catalytic converters from vehicles increases. According to latest figures, the...

Interview

Rapid growth keeps Exswift Fuels in the pink

...certainly changed at Exswift,” Chloe began. “If my memory serves me correctly, we were awaiting delivery of our 7th tanker when we spoke, and we now have a fleet of...

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RL Automotive fleet system reduces cost & improves safety

...a new platform. With a range of monitoring systems, the unique tyre management platform enables fleet managers across all commercial sectors to reduce running costs, increase safety and limit the...
Le Factory delivery vehicle powered by HVO

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Grob Group switches to HVO in HVAC company first

In an announcement made today, UK-based conglomerate Grob Group Ltd has confirmed the switch of its delivery vehicle fleet to HVO. One of several initiatives invested in by Grob Group...
Rix Petroleum Ltd has hit a century with its latest investment.

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Tanker investment sees Rix hit a century

Hull-based Rix Petroleum has invested almost £2m in 10 DAF tankers, taking its national fleet past the 100 mark. The trucks will initially work in the company’s heartland of Hull...

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Scottish fuel distributor expands again

Scotland’s fastest-growing fuel distribution company, Oilfast, has announced an investment of over £700k in a further fleet expansion with the addition of five Volvo FE 6×2 Rigid Tankers. Specialising in heating...
VIS Logistics UK

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The financial benefit of preventative fleet maintenance

...UK HGV Fleet is 625,509 (SMMT) and Logistics UK’s operational experience shows 372,177 vehicles (59.5%) would be expected to have at least one defect identified during an inspection. Logistics UK...
Jemma Deans, Oilfast

Interview

Passion and pride celebrated with award recognition

...I mainly worked with our artic division on efficient routing, compliance, problem solving, gaining new work and building our fleet to put out more litres. “I then moved on to...

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Recognition for lead on fuel transition

...and only UK fuel supplier to run its entire fleet of tankers and delivery vehicles on vegetable oil in June 2021. The family business predicts a saving of around 3,080...