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Voltempo powers UK’s first megawatt-scale eHGV charging hub

Voltempo powers UK’s first megawatt-scale...

Jan 20, 2026No Comments

The eFREIGHT 2030 consortium has reached a major milestone with the official opening of the UK’s first megawatt-scale electric heavy goods vehicle (eHGV) charging site,

HSBC UK fuels growth at Seras Energy

HSBC UK fuels growth at Seras Energy

Jan 20, 2026No Comments

Widnes-based Seras Energy is utilising an eight-figure funding package from HSBC UK to update its 100-plus HGV walking floor fleet, loading shovel fleet, as well as processing equipment, such as shredding and screening machinery. The HSBC UK funding package will allow

Suffolk CC and Believ install first LEVI-funded charge point

Suffolk CC and Believ install first LEVI-fu...

Jan 16, 2026No Comments

Electric Vehicle (EV) Charge point operator (CPO) Believ has installed the first of thousands of planned public EV charge points across Suffolk as part of the council’s Plug in Suffolk Project

Pothole-related breakdowns up by a quarter in just 12 months

National Pothole Day in the UK

Jan 15, 2026No Comments

Every year on 15 January, the UK marks National Pothole Day — a reminder of the persistent problem of road surface damage that affects millions

AFP launch two 'bite-sized' courses for fleet managers

AFP launch two ‘bite-sized’ cou...

Jan 15, 2026No Comments

Two new 90-minute “bite sized” online courses for time-pressured fleet managers have been launched by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP). Part of the organisation’s

Cambridge electric bin lorries to be powered by renewable energy

Cambridge electric bin lorries to be powere...

Jan 15, 2026No Comments

Leading e-fleet solutions provider VEV is proud to be partnering with local authorities in Greater Cambridge on a pioneering renewable energy project to power the

Expanding low cost, slow EV charging infrastructure is key

Expanding low cost, slow EV charging infras...

Jan 14, 2026No Comments

New data from the Motability Scheme’s latest EV Transition Tracker highlights that gaps in public charging infrastructure are pushing EV users towards higher costs, with

RTX Northern Ireland set to make its debut

RTX Northern Ireland set to make its debut

Jan 14, 2026No Comments

RTX Northern Ireland is set to make a high-profile debut this spring, quickly establishing itself as a must-attend event for HGV fleet operators across the

Electric Car,BEV,Net Zero,Conservatives to rip up electric vehicle rules, pay-per-mile

Pay-per-mile is coming: what it means for f...

Jan 13, 2026No Comments

We’re entering a new era for electric vehicles. April 2028 signals the end of the long-standing tax exemptions for electric vehicles (EV) and absorbs them

Councils to gain new powers to tackle pavement parking

Councils to gain new powers to tackle pavem...

Jan 12, 2026No Comments

Local authorities across England are set to receive new powers to introduce area-wide pavement parking restrictions, a move designed to improve accessibility and safety for