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New car market grows 11.4% in June as EVs drive recovery

New car market grows 11.4% in June as EVs d...

Jul 06, 2026No Comments

The UK new car market continued its recovery in June, with registrations rising by 11.4% year on year to 213,166 units, marking the strongest performance

Urgent action needed as ZEV targets and trade threats put sector at risk EV Targets

Urgent action needed as ZEV targets and tra...

Jul 06, 2026No Comments

Britain must act now to secure the future of its world-class automotive industry, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) is warning, with urgent

RAC Calls for Clarity Over Smartwatch Use While Driving as Legal Grey Area Emerges

RAC calls for clarity over smartwatch use w...

Jul 06, 2026No Comments

More than a third of motorists who use a smartwatch while driving could be unknowingly breaking the law due to unclear legislation, according to new

Roads Research Alliance accelerates innovation on road network

Roads Research Alliance accelerates innovat...

Jul 06, 2026No Comments

A pioneering collaboration between National Highways, industry leaders and the University of Cambridge is accelerating research and innovation to tackle some of the biggest challenges

ULEMCo and Luxfer Gas Cylinders to advance hydrogen transport

ULEMCo and Luxfer Gas Cylinders to advance ...

Jul 03, 2026No Comments

Hydrogen transport specialist ULEMCo Ltd and hydrogen storage manufacturer Luxfer Gas Cylinders Ltd have announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate the commercial deployment of hydrogen-powered

Source partners with Openreach to accelerate EV fleet transition

Source partners with Openreach to accelerat...

Jul 03, 2026No Comments

Source has entered into a new partnership with Openreach to help support the telecoms provider’s transition to a fully electric vehicle fleet, providing engineers with

Netherlands introduces truck pay-per-kilometre road charging

Netherlands introduces truck pay-per-kilome...

Jul 02, 2026No Comments

The Netherlands has officially introduced its new truck toll scheme, with Dutch and foreign heavy goods vehicles now pay-per-kilometre to use the country’s road network.

Tachograph rules change: what operators need to know

Tachograph rules change: what operators nee...

Jul 01, 2026No Comments

From 1st July 2026, significant changes to tachograph requirements have come into force across the UK and EU road transport sector, primarily affecting international haulage

GXO Logistics extends Co-op transport contract

GXO Logistics extends Co-op transport contr...

Jun 30, 2026No Comments

GXO Logistics has secured a five-year extension to its transport contract with Co-op, strengthening a long-standing supply chain partnership that now enters its second decade.

When maintenance breaks down, so does the business

When maintenance breaks down, so does the b...

Jun 29, 2026No Comments

Fleet performance relies heavily on the systems that keep assets on the road safely and reliably. At the center of that is maintenance. When maintenance