All Motor Transport articles in 2017 – Page 24

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    Motor Transport Top 100 2009 Interactive Tables – Top 100 Profit per employee

    2017-07-12T09:26:00Z

    These interactive tables enable you to explore Motor Transport's Top 100 2009.Click on the tabs at the top of the table to view the different data sets. You can also click on the column headers to sort the table data from highest to lowest (or click again to sort from ...

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    Motor Transport Top 100 2009 Interactive Tables – Top 100 Growth in turnover

    2017-07-12T09:19:00Z

    These interactive tables enable you to explore Motor Transport's Top 100 2009.Click on the tabs at the top of the table to view the different data sets. You can also click on the column headers to sort the table data from highest to lowest (or click again to sort from ...

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    Motor Transport Top 100 2009 Interactive Tables – Top 100 Largest Companies

    2017-07-12T09:14:00Z

    These interactive tables enable you to explore Motor Transport's Top 100 2009.Click on the tabs at the top of the table to view the different data sets. You can also click on the column headers to sort the table data from highest to lowest (or click again to sort from ...

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    Motor Transport Top 100 2009

    2017-07-12T09:11:00Z

    The latest Motor Transport annual Top 100 rankings prove that many operators still managed to increase both turnover and pre-tax profit as reported in their financial accounts last year, despite the tough economic climate.AveragesTurnover Latest£178,454,914Turnover Previous Year£165,073,379Profit Latest£2,775,360Profit Previous Year£3,066,885Employees Latest3,349Employees Previous Year3,424Number of Trucks979Number of Trailers624Number of Depots45Sales per ...

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    Next generation Taxi paves way for LCV range

    2017-07-11T18:50:00Z

    The next generation of London’s iconic black cab has been unveiled, paving the way for an LCV range.With the launch of TX eCity taxi, the company name has also changed from LTC to LEVC.This reflects the ambition of the company’s owner, the Chinese Geely automobile manufacturing giant, which has also ...

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    Linconshire Co-op to close two DCs

    2017-07-11T15:43:00Z

    The Lincolnshire Co-op society is to close two DCs, putting 111 jobs at risk. The supermarket plans to close its two food DCs in Lincoln, which provide ambient goods to its 83 stores in the area.Co-op said that closing the two sites will save an estimated £1m a year through ...

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    Watch the Motor Transport Awards 2017 video highlights

    2017-07-11T15:09:00Z

    The official video from the Motor Transport Awards 2017 has landed.Join host Gabby Logan and relive the highs of the biggest night in the road transport calendar, which took plac on 5 July at the glamorous Grosvenor House on Park Lane.Twenty awards were given out to the cream of the ...

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    Failure to ensure seamless cross-border trade after Brexit would be 'catastrophic'

    2017-07-11T13:31:00Z

    Failure to ensure fluid cross-border trade post-Brexit will be “catastrophic” for UK business, the RHA warned this week.Responding to EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier’s claim that “frictionless trade” will not be possible after Brexit, RHA chief executive Richard Burnett said: “Any reduction in service levels through supply chains will be ...

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    Major Road Network plans get thumbs up from transport industry

    2017-07-11T11:45:00Z

    The government is to effectively double the number of roads and motorways given top funding status by creating a new Major Road Network (MRN).It will use vehicle excise duty (VED) to pay for highway upkeep in a move welcomed by industry groups.The plans, which will go out to consultation later ...

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    Nisa and DHL Supply Chain extend contract

    2017-07-11T11:42:00Z

    Motortransport.co.uk has learnt that DHL Supply Chain was reappointed as logistics partner for retailer Nisa in the UK back in April, as well as winning the contract for the Republic of Ireland.DHL took complete control of Nisa’s logistics operations in 2011, and has a relationship with the business that stretched ...

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    Operators in the dark over TfL's Direct Vision Standard

    2017-07-11T10:55:00Z

    Operators continue to face frustration and uncertainty over what the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) will look like when applied to the truck market.TfL’s proposed DVS will rate trucks over 12 tonnes on a scale of zero to five depending on the level of visibility the driver has from his seat.By ...

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    Advanced Supply Chain takes 56 new Mercedes-Benz Actros units

    2017-07-11T10:45:00Z

    Advanced Supply Chain Group (ASCG) has refreshed its fleet with 56 Mercedes-Benz Actros with 450hp and StreamSpace cabs, in a deal valued at £5.7m. The vehicles, which have Vision Techniques’ anti-roll away BrakeSafe system, were provided by Hexagon Leasing under a three-year contract. The two firms have been working together ...

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    XPO Logistics hops into warehousing deal with BrewDog

    2017-07-10T14:12:00Z

    XPO Logistics is to provide warehousing for craft beer company BrewDog. The brewery has outgrown its storage facilities, having grown from a two-man team in 2008 to an employer of more than 600 people, shipping beer to more than 55 countries.Bottles, cans and kegs of BrewDog beers will be stored ...

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    Motor Transport Top 100 2010 Interactive Tables – Top 100 Notes

    2017-07-10T14:11:00Z

    These interactive tables enable you to explore Motor Transport's Top 100 2010.Click on the tabs at the top of the table to view the different data sets. You can also click on the column headers to sort the table data from highest to lowest (or click again to sort from ...

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    Motor Transport Top 100 2010 Interactive Tables – Top 100 Sales per employee

    2017-07-10T14:08:00Z

    These interactive tables enable you to explore Motor Transport's Top 100 2010.Click on the tabs at the top of the table to view the different data sets. You can also click on the column headers to sort the table data from highest to lowest (or click again to sort from ...

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    Motor Transport Top 100 2010 Interactive Tables – Top 100 Growth in Profit

    2017-07-10T14:02:00Z

    These interactive tables enable you to explore Motor Transport's Top 100 2010.Click on the tabs at the top of the table to view the different data sets. You can also click on the column headers to sort the table data from highest to lowest (or click again to sort from ...

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    Motor Transport Top 100 2010 Interactive Tables – Top 100 Return on sales

    2017-07-10T13:56:00Z

    These interactive tables enable you to explore Motor Transport's Top 100 2010.Click on the tabs at the top of the table to view the different data sets. You can also click on the column headers to sort the table data from highest to lowest (or click again to sort from ...

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    Motor Transport Top 100 2010 Interactive Tables – Top 100 Profit per employee

    2017-07-10T13:46:00Z

    These interactive tables enable you to explore Motor Transport's Top 100 2010.Click on the tabs at the top of the table to view the different data sets. You can also click on the column headers to sort the table data from highest to lowest (or click again to sort from ...

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    Motor Transport Top 100 2010 Interactive Tables – Top 100 Growth in turnover

    2017-07-10T13:43:00Z

    These interactive tables enable you to explore Motor Transport's Top 100 2010.Click on the tabs at the top of the table to view the different data sets. You can also click on the column headers to sort the table data from highest to lowest (or click again to sort from ...

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    Motor Transport Top 100 2010 Interactive Tables – Top 100 Largest Companies

    2017-07-10T13:39:00Z

    These interactive tables enable you to explore Motor Transport's Top 100 2010.Click on the tabs at the top of the table to view the different data sets. You can also click on the column headers to sort the table data from highest to lowest (or click again to sort from ...