Blogs
Advancing Transport Efficiency with Greener DAFs
- DAF Advanced Transport Efficiency improves fuel economy and lowers operating costs across the DAF Range - New Limited Edition XF105 Super Space Cab with premium specification - Available for demonstration and to order at your local DAF dealer now...
Sourcing Innovation: Why Are Fuel Prices So Volatile?
This recent article over on the Supply & amp; Demand Chain Executive Site by Barry Hochfelder on a volatile problem does a great job of sketching out the fuel supply chain and explaining why prices will sometimes change five to ten times a day! At a high level, this is how a fuel supply chain
FedEx CEO Discusses F1Q2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript -- Seeking Alpha
<p>FedEx Corporation (<a href='http://seekingalpha.com/symbol/fdx' alt='FedEx Corporation' title='FedEx Corporation'>FDX</a>)</p><p>F1Q2011 Earnings Call Transcript</p><p>September 16, 2010 8:30 am ET</p><br/><a
Fuel Duty must Go
The Fuelcard Company Says that the Controversial Recommendations of the Mirrlees Review to Replace Fuel Duty with Congestion Charges Could Revive the Fleet Industry. Replacing fuel duty with congestion charges could revive the fleet industry and boost the economy, leading...
Culina Logistics cut the spills with the Tanksafe Impregnable
Culina Logistics has recently finished fitting their entire fleet of 300 Trucks with the TankSafe 'Impregnable' device with the 'anti-roll' spill mechanism, to support their objectives to prevent diesel spills. Culina Logistics' Fleet Compliance Controller, Oliver Shenton said: 'I am...
DHL teams up with Volvo for 'real-life' Bio-DME fuel tests...Biglorryblog has the story!
Thanks to that Towering Titan of Truck Tittle-Tattle (Volvo's PR wallah Nigel Hanwell) I learn that
Pressure pays off as long-awaited House of Commons fuel duty debate is secured, says FTA
Following concerted industry pressure from the Freight Transport Association (FTA) and its partners in the Fair Fuel UK Campaign (FFUK), a formal debate on fuel duty will be heard in the House of Commons. Fair Fuel UK's government e-Petition, which...
Benefits of site bunkering
Fuel Usage & Costs Following recent articles in our industry publications regarding Strategies for Fuel Purchase and the Cost of Fuel Storage, we note the continued referral to the comment 'if usage is not over one million litres per annum,...
Fuel duty puts foreign truckers miles ahead of UK, says FTA
Foreign truckers get more mileage for their money thanks to the disproportionately high rate of fuel duty imposed by the Government on UK hauliers. The Freight Transport Association (FTA) says that £1,000 of diesel bought at a forecourt in Europe...
Flights Hallmark introduce Optare electric bus at Heathrow
The first full-size battery-powered bus to operate at a UK airport - an Optare Solo - has entered service with Flights Hallmark on staff transfer duties with British Airways at Heathrow. The 8.8 metre 25-seater is running between Terminal 5...
