Hermes
Van News8 Mar 2021Hermes and VW being voice assistant trial to streamline delivery operation
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Hermes has launched a new trial with German firm Neohelden to explore the use of an in-vehicle voice assistant to streamline delivery services.
Latest News3 Sep 2020Fleet briefs: Latest from Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Hermes, FreightForce, Synetiq and Shears Bros
The latest from the commercial fleet industry, including LondonEnergy commissioning Mercedes-Benz Arocs tractor units and Hermes taking delivery of seven Iveco Stralis NP trucks.
Latest News17 Aug 2020Coronavirus: UK businesses ‘flex’ their fleets
During the Covid-19 lockdown and since restrictions have begun to be lifted, the ability to de-fleet without incurring penalties has been crucial, say UK businesses.
Latest News10 Mar 2020Coronavirus: New measures for night-time deliveries
Delivery hours for supermarkets and other food retailers have been extended by the Government as the Coronavirus continues to spread.
People News9 Mar 2020Coronavirus: Hermes to help couriers in self-isolation
The GMB Union has welcomed a £1 million pledge by Hermes to support self-employed workers.
Latest News18 Dec 2019Delivery fleets gearing up to meet year-end peak demand
But concerns remain about how the sector will cope if EU drivers not welcome post-Brexit.
Latest News2 Oct 2019Hermes seminar to explain driver shortage issues at Fleet Live 2019
Hermes to hold seminar at Fleet Live next week.
Truck News3 Jun 2019Government urged to act over HGV driver shortage
A failure to deliver safe, secure rest areas and address shortcomings in the apprenticeship levy are damaging efforts to tackle the driver shortage, truck associations have warned.
- Latest News4 Feb 2019
Hermes agrees 'ground-breaking' gig economy pay deal
Hermes self-employed couriers are now able to take holiday pay and have guaranteed earnings following a deal between the delivery company and GMB union.
- Latest News4 Oct 2018
Hermes adds CNG trucks and electric vans to fleet
Hermes has placed the largest initial order of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles in the UK, this year.
Truck News17 Sep 2018New livery for Hermes fleet
Hermes has re-liveried its fleet of vehicles for the first time since 2010, with a new strapline “The Parcel People’.
Latest News23 Jul 2018Aura Graphics completes Hermes vehicle rebrand
Aura Graphics has completed a total UK rebrand of Hermes's 164 rigid trucks and 328 trailers.
Fleet Management29 Jun 2017Fleet spotlight: Hermes driven by innovation and new technology
New ideas and fresh thinking are top priorities at delivery giant Hermes as it tackles the challenges of adapting to a low-carbon future where access to cities could be limited, John Maslen reports.
Van News13 Jun 2017Hermes hopes to revolutionise home delivery with last mile ’bots
Quiet suburban footpaths form testing ground following success of food deliveries.
Van News9 Jun 2017Hermes hits back at GMB insurance claims
Delivery firm Hermes “categorically refutes” allegations made by the GMB that it is cutting corners in the interests of profit .
