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Roger is reunited with his old friend from LBC Gerard Sauer to have a chat about the future of powering our vehicles.
Read More »#15 ~ Expert Advice on Electric Vehicles with Gerard Sauer
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Global EV Showdown ~ Is China Outpacing the West?
China's control over crucial resources like lithium and cobalt, coupled with their advanced manufacturing capabilities, positions them at the forefront of the global EV industry.
Read More »SUNOTEC Builds Solar Parks With 2.3 Gigawatt Output
2022 turned out to be a successful year for the market leader in ground-mounted photovoltaic plants connecting more than 70 new solar parks to the grid.
Read More »Why Homeowners Should Consider Adding An Electric Car Charging Point To Their Property
Owning an electric car can bring you many advantages. For example, you will be able to reduce your carbon footprint significantly.
Read More »Real World Electric Van Test — Peugeot e-Partner
Find out more about the Peugeot e-Partner.
Read More »Brigade Electronics launches CarEYE Safety Angle Turning Assistant
Brigade Electronics – a market-leading provider of vehicle safety systems – has launched the CarEYE Safety Angle Turning Assistant.
Read More »Bradfords Launches Training for Sustainability Champions
Bradfords Building Supplies has teamed up with a range of organisations, who are leading the way in environmental responsibility in the built environment, to train its new team of Sustainability Champions. Marshalls, Xtratherm, Polypipe, Millboard and Timloc led presentations and discussions on a range of topics at an intensive training session. Challenging the Champions to think differently about products that …
Read More »Tool Theft Fight Back — Home Office Responds
HOME OFFICE RESPONSE The Government is tackling acquisitive crime as a priority and is committed to reducing the ability for criminals to profit from stolen goods. The Beating Crime Plan, published in July 2021, sets out the Government’s strategy for cutting crime, protecting the law-abiding majority and making neighbourhoods safe. The Government is aware of the significant impact the theft …
Read More »Putting The Spotlight On Sustainability
With the construction sector set to play a big role in reaching the Government’s net-zero targets, changes are coming in the way we approach housebuilding in the UK.
Read More »Feeling the Heat: Tips for Working in Hot Weather
While temperatures have been variable in the UK this summer, the UK's ten warmest years on record have all occurred since 2002.
Read More »Acoustic Consultancy Develops New R&D Capability
Acoustic consultants, KP Acoustics, is restructuring its business. The acoustic consultancy will now sit within the holding group, KP Acoustics Group.
Read More »Solar Energy Trends in 2021
It’s easy to see that going solar presents many benefits. With all of that said, how is the solar market doing in 2021? Here’s a closer look.
Read More »The Van Insurer Reveals Customers’ Top 10 Vans of 2020
2020 was a year like no other, but for many van drivers working on the front line, their vans proved an indispensable means of keeping the wheels of industry turning.
Read More »Why is BREEAM Essential in Sustainable Construction?
There is a demand for sustainable construction, but also hesitancy to adopt because many believe that constructing green buildings will cost more.
Read More »TradeMachines – 5 Steps to a Successful Sale!
TradeMachines, a search engine designed especially for used machinery, is a sensible alternative to the major, well-known search engines.
Read More »Zenpark Pro Flex Launches in Europe to Simplify & Optimise Office Parking
Zenpark Pro Flex allows companies to share all or part of their parking spaces for the benefit of all their employees.
Read More »HIPPOBAG ~ Easy Skip Bag Rubbish Removal
Roger uses the HIPPOBAG grab bag or skip bag on many of his jobs. Why are they gaining popularity as the way to get rid of rubbish in the UK?
Read More »Van Insurance Quotes Increase by a Third in ‘Quiet’ Month of August
Insurance price comparison specialist The Van Insurer has reported a significant year-on-year increase in quote requests from van drivers for August, which is typically considered a quiet month for the industry.
Read More »Fischer is Now a Partner of the CAS Battery System
Mounting specialist Fischer expands into power tools. CAS Battery System is used by the FSS 18V impact driver, making screws faster & easier.
Read More »Theft Awareness for Trades – 4 step Defence
The detrimental effect that can be experienced by tradesmen as a result of theft is huge. Loss of earnings, and having to replace your tools, can leave you in a struggling position. Therefore, it is important as a tradesperson to be theft aware. Be one step ahead of thieves, protect yourself and your livelihood in 4 simple steps:
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