Hermes
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Van News 22 Sep 2021Hermes strikes electric van fleet deal with Mercedes-Benz Vans
Hermes has placed an order for 168 fully electric Mercedes-Benz eSprinters, with the electric vans expected to be operational by the end of the year.
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Van News 21 Jun 2021Ford and Hermes conduct self-driving delivery van trials
Ford has announced a new self-driving vehicle research programme to help businesses gain an understanding of how autonomous vehicles can benefit operations.
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Van News 8 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.
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Latest News 3 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.
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Latest News 17 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.
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Latest News 10 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.
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People News 9 Mar 2020
Coronavirus: Hermes to help couriers in self-isolation
The GMB Union has welcomed a £1 million pledge by Hermes to support self-employed workers.
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Latest News 18 Dec 2019
Delivery 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.
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Latest News 2 Oct 2019
Hermes seminar to explain driver shortage issues at Fleet Live 2019
Hermes to hold seminar at Fleet Live next week.
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Truck News 3 Jun 2019
Government 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.
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Latest News 4 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.
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Latest News 4 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.
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Truck News 17 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’.
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Latest News 23 Jul 2018
Aura Graphics completes Hermes vehicle rebrand
Aura Graphics has completed a total UK rebrand of Hermes's 164 rigid trucks and 328 trailers.
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Fleet Management 29 Jun 2017
Fleet 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.
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Van News 13 Jun 2017Hermes hopes to revolutionise home delivery with last mile ’bots
Quiet suburban footpaths form testing ground following success of food deliveries.
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Van News 9 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 .
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