Translogistics News

M4 motorway middle lane hoggers stopped by Wiltshire police

Roads Policing Unit officers caught two cars flouting the rules of the road on the M4 during the early hours of Tuesday morning.
First, at around 1am, they noticed a BMW travelling along the empty motorway in lane two when there were no vehicles to ove…

Motorway shut after lorry carrying hay catches fire

A stretch of the westbound M4 is closed after a lorry carrying bales of hay caught fire.The carriageway is shut between junction 18 for Tormarton and junction 19 for Bristol as fire crews tackle the blaze.Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service report…

Land Rover Defender electric restomod uses in-wheel motors

Another company has surfaced with an electric conversion for the original Defender[1], but there’s a difference this time.
U.K.-based Bedeo’s electric Defender uses in-wheel motors, which Bedeo has packaged as a retrofit kit that could potentially be u…

Harbour Air Moving Forward with Transition to Electric Engines

In the coming years Harbour Air will transform it’s fleet of seaplanes to e-planes.
North America’s largest seaplane airline signed a Letter of Intent with magniX to purchase 50 of its electric engines.
Harbour Air calls it a “significant step” in ele…

Anything to Declare? Efficient Cross-Border Logistics

Anything to declare? Ensuring efficiency in cross-border logistics : In our globalised economy, an incredible volume of goods crosses international borders every day. While displaying key information on parcels is essential for clearing customs, many c…

Brighton: Scaffolding lorry crashes into Kemp Town cafe

People enjoying a late breakfast in the Metrodeco cafe in Kemp Town were startled when a heavy lorry rolled into the side window.
The cafe was evacuated while firefighters made their way to the scene just after 11am – with pictures showing the building…