As union laws become more draconian, activists are getting innovative. It’s giving right-wingers the jitters, reports Josiah Mortimer Sign up for our weekly Behind the Headlines email and get a free copy of Byline Times posted to you It represented that most festive of traditions: the scramble from right-wing media …
Read More »British start-up Tevva to mass produce 7.5t electric truck
UK-based zero-emission truck start-up Tevva will mass produce its 7.5 tonne electric truck after it secured European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval (ECWVTA). Tevva says it is the first British company to receive EC Whole Vehicle Type Approval for a 7.5t electric truck. Last year the Essex firm showcased its …
Read More »Mass production of the first UK-designed 7.5t electric truck has begun
UK electric truck maker Tevva unveiled the first British-designed 7.5 tonne battery electric truck in October 2021, and it’s now kicking off mass production and sales of the truck in the UK and Europe. Tevva is the first British company to secure European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval for its …
Read More »UK Last-Mile EV Truck Builder Tevva Wins OK To Mass Produce, Sell
Tevva 7.5 ton battery electric truck is approved for mass production and volume sales by a European … [+] regulatory body. Tevva As last-mile and short-range delivery companies increasingly turn to battery-electric vehicles a British manufacturer has been given the go-ahead for mass production of its entry into the segment. …
Read More »The royal pardon, an absolute prerogative power — Kevin De Rozario
JANUARY 10 — The dethroning of Barisan Nasional (and its predecessor, the Alliance Party), after almost 61 years as the governing coalition of Malaysia, was Malaysia’s biggest news of 2018. Hot on its heels however was the granting of a royal pardon by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to Datuk Seri …
Read More »Card Factory 11-Month Sales Rose 28%, But Online Sales Hurt by Postal Strikes
By Ian Walker Card Factory PLC said Tuesday that sales for the 11 months ended Dec. 31 were 28% higher than the same period of the previous year as it benefited from customers returning to the high street, although online sales were hurt by postal strikes as well as the …
Read More »Customers returning to high street boost sales at retailer
Card and gifts retailer, Card Factory, says it is trading ahead of its expectations in an update for the 11 months ended 31 December 2022. The Wakefield-headquartered business achieved sales for the period of £432.6m (11 months to 31 December 2021: £337.3m) which it explains reflects a shift of customer …
Read More »Card Factory ups profit guidance as trading beats expectations | News – Retail Week
in stores as shoppers returned to the high street and the Royal Mail strike hit online sales. More follows. Advertisement … Source link
Read More »Refurbished BTN BikeShare bikes heading to Malawi to support communities
Approximately 100 BTN BikeShare bikes will soon be shipped to Malawi to support communities in the southeast African country. As part of our work to reuse, recycle or repurpose the old BikeShare fleet removed from the streets in late December, 110 chain driven bikes will be assessed to see if …
Read More »Consumer spending figures add to evidence the UK is in recession | Business News
Consumer spending failed to keep pace with inflation in December, figures suggest, likely bolstering the view among economists that the UK is in recession. Closely watched data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and Barclaycard showed spending rose by 6.9% and 4.4% in value terms respectively in December compared to …
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