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Hydrogen: The future for HGVs

Jan 30, 2023Comments off

In recent years, the transportation industry has been making significant strides in terms of sustainability and reducing emissions. One of the most promising solutions is

Best year in a decade for UK CV production

Jan 30, 2023Comments off

UK commercial vehicle (CV) production grew 39.3% in 2022, with 101,600 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches leaving factory lines, according to the latest figures published

Delivering better rest stops for lorry driv...

Jan 30, 2023Comments off

Independent watchdog Transport Focus calls for the lorry driver’s voice to be at the heart of improving rest stops. Transport Focus held an event at

Apprentice of the Year hat trick for Motus ...

Jan 27, 2023Comments off

Newly graduated HGV Technician, Joshua Barber has scooped Motus Commercials Apprentice of the Year for the third time – the very first to do it!

Why the UK needs to ‘go Dutch’ on elect...

Jan 26, 2023Comments off

When it comes to the mass adoption of electric vehicles in the UK, there are a range of barriers cited, from naysayers and believers alike.

New research reveals the most economical va...

Jan 26, 2023Comments off

New research has revealed the Vauxhall Corsavan to be the most fuel-efficient van for tradespeople when it comes to fuel. The diesel model costs just

Top 4 fleet technology trends for 2023 and ...

Jan 26, 2023Comments off

The adoption of technology across the transport and fleet industry has risen considerably in recent years. As businesses strive to optimise efficiency, safety, compliance, and

Why data is the driver in fleet electrifica...

Jan 26, 2023Comments off

The cost of using public rapid and ultra-rapid chargers has risen by 50% since May, according to new data from RAC Charge Watch. The motoring

Logistics UK calls for ULEZ mitigations

Jan 25, 2023Comments off

Logistics UK has today (24 January 2023) reiterated its call for mitigations to be made in relation to the expansion of the London Ultra Low

Scottish haulier celebrates 50 not out

Jan 24, 2023Comments off

Banffshire-based haulage contractor, Ian S Roger, marked the company’s 50th anniversary in style with a new gold liveried Volvo FH 540 6×2 tractor unit, fitted with