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Lack of new HGV drivers could prove 'critical'

Lack of new HGV drivers could prove ‘...

May 29, 2025Comments off

During the pandemic, the UK got a taste of what a shortage of truck (HGV) drivers looks like, with empty supermarket shelves, a lack of

The importance of brake maintenance for fleet and transport managers

The importance of brake maintenance for fle...

May 29, 2025Comments off

Ensuring that brakes and brake pads are properly maintained is a critical responsibility for fleet and transport managers. The braking system is the cornerstone of

Carrier Transicold Battery-Powered Vector HE 19 MT Units Unlock Diesel-Free Double-Deck Trailer Operations for James Hall & Co.

James Hall choose Carrier Transicold for do...

May 29, 2025Comments off

Preston-based James Hall & Co. has taken delivery of three custom Carrier Transicold Vector ® High Efficiency (HE) 19 Multi-Temperature (MT) units mounted on double-deck

UK Government to end HGV Skills Bootcamps

UK Government to end HGV Skills Bootcamps

May 28, 2025Comments off

The UK government has confirmed it will discontinue the HGV Skills Bootcamps programme, a critical initiative launched in 2022 to address the nation’s shortage of

Kia UK announces PBV Centre locations and commercial vehicle partners

Kia UK announces PBV Centre locations

May 28, 2025Comments off

Kia UK is proud to announce national Platform Beyond Vehicles (PBV) Centre locations and partners, where sales and after sales services for its PBV commercial

Vertellus celebrates Renault Truck Commercials’ Rental Plus success with MJD Group

Vertellus celebrates Renault Truck Commerci...

May 28, 2025Comments off

Vertellus, the OEM-backed full-service commercial vehicle contract hire company, is celebrating the success of its shareholder partner, Renault Truck Commercials’ Rental Plus, on their recent

Bridgestone and Webfleet to spotlight AI and EV fleet innovation at MOVE 2025

Bridgestone and Webfleet to spotlight AI at...

May 28, 2025Comments off

Bridgestone and Webfleet, its award-winning fleet management solution, will showcase the latest advancements in connected mobility and smart fleet operations as a Silver Sponsor at

ReFuels opens Bio-CNG refuelling station in Scotland

ReFuels opens Bio-CNG refuelling station in...

May 27, 2025Comments off

ReFuels N.V., one of Europe’s leading suppliers of renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) for the decarbonisation of heavy goods vehicles (HGV), has opened a new refuelling station

Labcraft to Showcase Cutting-Edge Vehicle Lighting Solutions at FORS Annual Conference

Shining a light on efficiency and safety

May 27, 2025Comments off

Fleet vehicles depend on lights and signals every day. They help drivers to stay visible and safe. Yet, as technology moves forward, lighting enables drivers

Four VW executives convicted over 'Dieselgate'

Four VW executives convicted over ‘Di...

May 27, 2025Comments off

The Volkswagen emissions scandal, infamously known as “Dieselgate”, continues to cast a long shadow over the automotive industry. In a significant legal development, four former