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Zest joins forces with Allstar to bring acc...
Zest, the UK’s fastest growing investor-operator of public access EV charging infrastructure, has today announced a new partnership with Allstar, one of the UK’s leading EV, fuel and business expense payment companies for business fleets. The
Fleets warned of a new wave of congestion c...
Fleet management and remarketing specialist Hudson Kapel (HK) is warning fleet operators to brace for a growing number of congestion charge penalties as more cities introduce clean air and low-emission zones. The alert comes as new
BMW and Viasat demonstrate world first sate...
For the first time worldwide, the 5G Automotive Association (5GAA) showcased connected vehicles using non-terrestrial networks (NTN) for emergency messaging, as well as 5G-V2X Direct for advanced detection of vulnerable road users (VRU) in real-traffic conditions.
Drivers support court-ordered ‘alcolo...
More than half of motorists (53%) want to see the Government allow courts to order anyone convicted of drink-driving to have ‘alcolocks’ fitted to their vehicles to prevent them reoffending, a new RAC study has found.*
Farizon SV loads more value with Plug-in Va...
The born-electric Farizon SV has qualified for the Government’s £5,000 Plug-in Van Grant (PiVG), bringing the starting price down to just £40,000 for the L1 H1 67 kWh model. The PiVG reduction is available across the
IVECO completes successful test of semi-aut...
IVECO successfully completed the testing of its pioneering technology with Plus, an AI-first autonomous trucking software company, DSV and dm. A multi-month project to test semi-autonomous trucks jointly developed by IVECO and Plus was concluded with
Elddis receives its first Mercedes-Benz Act...
High-profile haulier Elddis Transport has continued its tradition of investing early in the latest Mercedes-Benz truck technology – taking delivery of the first Actros L ProCabin to hit the roads in the North East. The Actros
Bradshaw unveils new all-electric, compact ...
Bradshaw Electric Vehicles, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of electric vehicles and waste management solutions, has launched a new range of Refuse Collection Vehicles which are specifically engineered to tackle the challenges of
Third of fleets plan to adopt used vans
More than a third of vehicle operators plan to buy used vans within the next three years, according to new research. The 2025 Arval Mobility Observatory Fleet and Mobility Barometer shows that 13% of fleets already
Be alert to O-licence oversights
Commercial insurance broker, McCarron Coates, is highlighting the dangers of oversights by those businesses reliant on having a Vehicle Operator Licence (O-licence). It also warns that the current economic and employment climate are creating new stresses and
