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LCV market grows for second month

Jun 05, 2026No Comments

The UK light commercial vehicle (LCV) market recorded its second consecutive month of growth in May, with registrations rising 3.6% to 23,620 units, according to

Fleet manager burnout rising as pressures continue to mount

Fleet manager burnout rising as pressures c...

Jun 05, 2026No Comments

Fleet manager burnout is becoming an increasingly serious issue across the fleet industry, with professionals facing mounting workloads, staffing shortages and growing business expectations. According

Motor Ombudsman launches 'WORN-WARN' campaign

Motor Ombudsman launches ‘WORN-WARN&#...

Jun 04, 2026No Comments

The Motor Ombudsman has launched its new ‘WORN-WARN’ tyre safety campaign at the UK Garage & Bodyshop Event at Birmingham’s NEC, aiming to raise awareness

IVECO and Gruber Logistics launch EMPOWER electric truck trial

IVECO and Gruber Logistics launch EMPOWER e...

Jun 03, 2026No Comments

IVECO and Gruber Logistics are set to begin real-world testing of a new battery-electric heavy-duty truck as part of the European EMPOWER project, marking a

Scotland’s first E-HGV megawatt charging hub live at Russell Group

Scotland’s first E-HGV megawatt charging ...

Jun 02, 2026No Comments

amphos. has delivered Scotland’s first megawatt charging hub for electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), marking a significant milestone in the decarbonisation of freight transport. Developed

Government to cut red tape for businesses using electric vansto attempt to meet ZEV Mandate

Why the LCV market is hesitating on going e...

Jun 02, 2026No Comments

The latest SMMT data gives some interesting insight into the current market. Total light commercial vehicle registrations are down 1.6% year-to-date, with the year-end forecast

UK Government launches first Road Safety Strategy in over a decade, road deaths decline in 2025

Road deaths fall 3% in 2025 but serious cas...

Jun 01, 2026No Comments

New government figures show that road deaths in Great Britain fell by 3% in 2025, with an estimated 1,556 people killed on the country’s roads.

Alphabet data shows EV consumer positivity

Alphabet data shows EV consumer positivity

Jun 01, 2026No Comments

More than half of UK motorists are considering switching to an electric vehicle (EV) within the next 12 months, according to new research conducted by

Operational visibility in real time encompasses more than just GPS monitoring

Why real-time operational visibility is bec...

Jun 01, 2026No Comments

Most fleet disruptions do not begin with a breakdown. They begin with small operational signals that go unnoticed for too long. In this article, Patrick

Government to cut red tape for businesses using electric vansto attempt to meet ZEV Mandate

MPs calling for an urgent ZEV Mandate revie...

May 29, 2026No Comments

MPs have warned that Britain’s automotive sector faces an existential threat unless the Government brings forward an urgent review of the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV)