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Freeze fuel duty forever, says Logistics UK
Business group Logistics UK is calling on government to freeze fuel duty forever to help the sector make the shift to alternatively fuelled vehicles on the road to Net Zero. As David Wells, Chief Executive of Logistics UK explains, the sector needs
Bullet Express shoots praise at Asset Allia...
Expansion at global import and export specialists Bullet Express has resulted in an order for 11 new vehicles from Asset Alliance Group – a team they describe as ‘an extension of our own’. The latest contract
DWF comments on the shipping container cris...
Jonathan Moss, Head of Marine and Trade, DWF, comments on the shipping container crisis and how it is affecting businesses, consumers and insurers said: “The supply chain has faced major disruption globally due to the shortage
Flagship Volvo FH16 powers into service at ...
Paul Chapman & Sons has added a new flagship Volvo FH16 750 Globetrotter XL to its fleet – one of the first new model FH16 8×4 Tridem tractor units to hit the road in the UK.
Allianz unveils electric vehicle centric fl...
In recognition of the changing face of UK roads, Allianz Insurance has enhanced its Motor Fleet (15 or more vehicles) and Small Fleet (4-14 vehicles) products to provide cover for electric vehicles as well as a
All-electric Volkswagen ABT e-Transporter j...
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has introduced the ABT e-Transporter van onto its Mobile Service Clinic fleet to provide remote, zero-emission, expert servicing to businesses as part of the brand’s ‘Working with You’ promise. Following its debut at
Mercedes−Benz Trucks presents innovative ...
Several vehicle innovations were presented to the public by Mercedes-Benz Trucks yesterday (21 September 2021.) In doing so, the focus was especially on the electrification of the product portfolio. The company identifies with the Paris Climate
Unite warns ‘illegal’ fresh ext...
Unite, the UK’s leading union, has warned that the government’s plans to continue to relax the maximum driving timing for lorry drivers, is dangerous, reckless and potentially illegal. Further extension Unite has learned that the government
Addison Lee leads the charge to full electr...
Addison Lee – London’s largest private transport provider – has today announced its plan for a rapid transition to electric vehicles, to be completed by 2023. Addison Lee has chosen the Volkswagen ID.4, recently awarded 2021
5 years of the Motor Industry Code of Pract...
The Motor Ombudsman, the Ombudsman dedicated to the automotive sector, is commemorating the five-year anniversary of the launch of its Motor Industry Code of Practice for Vehicle Sales. In September 2016, it became the only Code
