Fleet Management

UK’s oldest truckstop gets modern revamp

UK’s oldest truckstop gets modern revamp

Jul 07, 2025Comments off

This week, Britain’s oldest truckstop, The Hollies, TheStop, has unveiled major sustainability upgrades, including the installation of solar panels, two new EV chargers, and a

Government cuts red tape to make it easier to switch to EVs with Electric Car Grant but what about the Electric Fleet, Electric Car Grant to boost the move to Net Zero and mileage rates and boosts Electric Car Grant but introduces pence-per-mile charging to support EV transition

Road freight energy needs could come as a s...

Jul 07, 2025Comments off

Decarbonising road freight needs a collaborative approach, with the amount of power required to electrify the UK’s road freight vehicles estimated to be 32 TWh

Tool thefts

What is the Theft of Tools of Trade (Senten...

Jul 07, 2025Comments off

Tool theft is a plight on tradespeople throughout the UK, with 4 in 10 having experienced the crime. However, significant changes could be on the

Schmitz Cargobull’s fleet of service vans hits the road

Schmitz Cargobull’s fleet of service vans...

Jul 04, 2025Comments off

The Schmitz Cargobull service partner network currently consists of approximately 1,400 authorised Schmitz Cargobull service partners throughout Europe to guarantee service for semi-trailers, cooling units,

Heavy vehicle testing to remain unchanged

Heavy vehicle testing to remain unchanged f...

Jul 04, 2025Comments off

In a significant update for the UK transport industry, the Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed that the heavy vehicle testing regime will remain unchanged

Planned hydrogen refuelling stations may lead to millions of euros in yearly losses

Hydrogen refuelling plans risk heavy annual...

Jul 04, 2025Comments off

As hydrogen infrastructure is rolled out in the EU, refuelling stations must be distributed according to the same principle in all countries. But now a

Fleet Operators Brace for Fuel Shortages as Prax Group Collapses into Administration

Prax Group collapse sparks fleet fuel conce...

Jul 02, 2025Comments off

Fleet operators across the United Kingdom are facing an uncertain future as Prax Group, a major fuel supplier, has collapsed into administration, raising fears of

Drink-driving

Vodka-drunk lorry driver disqualified in Es...

Jul 02, 2025Comments off

A professional lorry driver has been banned from driving after being found over the legal alcohol limit behind the wheel of a heavy goods vehicle

New Toll Increases for HGVs at Dartford Crossing Set to Take Effect

Dartford Crossing HGV charges to rise by 40...

Jul 02, 2025Comments off

Hauliers will pay significantly more to move goods between Essex and Kent after the Department for Transport (DfT) confirmed the first Dartford Crossing toll charge

Pendragon Vehicle Management Salary Sacrifice

Pendragon Vehicle Management launches Salar...

Jul 01, 2025Comments off

Pendragon Vehicle Management has launched its new Salary Sacrifice Scheme, offering businesses an attractive car benefit scheme for employees that helps retain and attract top