CARE Group UK - SMMT

From 1 July, revised steel trade measures cut tariff-free import quotas by 60%, and apply a 50% tariff above those thresholds.
For vehicle manufacturers, multi-stage builders and component suppliers, this demands a clear-eyed assessment rather than alarm....

How much of a problem is the issue of violence against women and girls on buses?
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is not an abstract issue. It is happening every single day, across every part of society, and public transport is no exception.
Buses and trains are lifelines, connecting people to work, education and family and friends. We know women are statistically more likely to rely on buses for short, regular journeys. Yet we also know they are disproportionately exposed to harassment...

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has the potential to transform operations for transport companies, their employees and customers, with many currently investigating the latest products or adopting them.
Operators have been aware of the potential of AI to improve planning, safety, fleet management and efficiency for a while, but there are now a range of systems available on the market, ready to be integrated within their businesses....

B2B vehicle and plant hire business Nexus Rental has launched a new Plant, Equipment and HGV offer, designed to address the hidden cost and complexity of multi-supply partner hire management.
The proposition is built on the firm’s Iris platform, which brings together a hire management module, bespoke account configuration, compliance management, damage claims workflows, self-service reporting, and centralised invoice processing....