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Public transport, the underrated solution to green mobility
I recently came across a report by American non-profit CALSTART that measured the growth of zero-emission trucks and buses by over 26% when comparing current…
How hydrogen can help HGVs to end fossil fuel dependence
Haskel has launched its inaugural HGV whitepaper titled ‘Road to Net Zero: How Hydrogen Can Help HGVs to Call Time on Fossil Fuel Dependence’. Haskel…
Three key steps to electrifying a mission critical fleet
The EV transition is all around us. From the likes of Tesco to British Gas and even the UK Government, large businesses everywhere have pledged…
Plugging the gap between EV sales and charge points
Electric vehicle sales in the UK continue to reach new heights, but they could be outpacing the speed of infrastructure needed to support and power…
The top 5 ways technology supports business growth in haulage
Technology has changed the way we live our lives, so it only makes sense that it has also revolutionised how we work. Solutions that streamline…
Why the global supply chain mess is getting so much worse
A view from across the ‘pond’: The Federal Covid-19 response in the U.S. has resulted in a series of damaging domino effects that has left…
Security takes the driver’s seat in the digital world of fleet automation
“We have a problem when it comes to the security of our fleet.” Words you may hear from your boss. Next thing you know, you …
Fleet optimisation: Easing fleet and driver shortages
Drivers with no sleep, poor nutrition, and extended hours – can the fleet industry rely on its existing practices? Labour shortages and container freight rates…
How fleet managers can shift their green credentials up a gear
Electric vehicles continue to provide a viable and attractive solution to cutting carbon emissions across the transport sector. Currently, transport accounts for around a quarter…
Self-driving car crashes: who should be held responsible?
At the beginning of the year, the Law Commission of England and Wales and the Scottish Law Commission proposed unprecedented legal reforms on self-driving vehicles…
Developing a low-carbon fuels strategy for the transport industry
Earlier this year, the UK Department for Transport issued a call for ideas for its low-carbon fuels strategy. The rallying cry invited feedback from stakeholders…
How the UK is rehauling the transport industry
In recent years, the UK’s transport industry in general has been negatively impacted by Covid and Brexit, with driver shortages and increased restrictions to travel…
Mergers and acquisitions in the mobility sector
Although 2021 was a difficult year for the automotive sector, electric vehicles bucked the trend. Last year, more than 1.65 million new electric vehicles (EVs)…
Distortions to UK used-car market can be addressed with marketplace rethink
The UK’s second-hand automotive market could well serve as a case study on topsy-turvy markets that have seemingly become the norm amid all the global…
Why more businesses are choosing to bring fleet managers into Board-level decision making
Any fleet-operating organisation knows the value of a good fleet manager. From logistics and cost management to health & safety and employee retention, their responsibilities…
Why fleet and fuel card providers need to adapt to the changing climate
The true, long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on many industries is still uncertain; however, within the fleet and fuel payments ecosystem space, the pandemic…