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What defines the thrill of driving?

What defines the thrill of driving?

May 20, 2026No Comments

The University of Oxford and Polestar have launched a new pilot research project exploring whether the thrill of driving can be scientifically defined and measured

Why charging control is the next big challenge for EV fleets

Why charging control is the next big challe...

May 20, 2026No Comments

Most commercial fleets now accept that electric vehicles can work operationally. The bigger challenge emerging across the industry is no longer vehicle capability — it

char.gy partners with Reading Borough Council

char.gy partners with Reading Borough Counc...

May 20, 2026No Comments

Reading Borough Council has partnered with char.gy to deliver around 2,600 new public electric vehicle charging points across residential streets in Reading, significantly expanding access

Repeat drug-driving revealed 5 times higher than drink-driving

Repeat drug-driving revealed 5 times higher...

May 19, 2026No Comments

More than 12,300 motorists have been caught drug-driving on at least three separate occasions over the last 11 years, according to new analysis by RAC.

M53 motorway upgrade to bring three years of disruption

M53 motorway upgrade to bring three years o...

May 18, 2026No Comments

One of the North West’s busiest transport routes is set for a major three-year transformation after National Highways confirmed a £50 million upgrade programme for

Motability Scheme drops Drive Smart requirement for disabled drivers

Motability Scheme drops Drive Smart require...

May 18, 2026No Comments

The Motability Scheme has paused its controversial Drive Smart programme following widespread criticism from disabled motorists and campaigners. The app-based telematics system, which monitored driving

Loop Logistics

Loop Logistics calls in the administrators

May 18, 2026No Comments

Instant Despatch Services (IDS), trading as Loop Logistics, has entered administration after nearly 24 years in business, becoming the latest casualty in a UK logistics

Research highlights barriers to diversity in zero-emission careers

Research highlights barriers to diversity i...

May 15, 2026No Comments

Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland has revealed new research showing that stereotypes and inaccessible industry language are barriers to diversity, discouraging women and ethnic minority

Maritime Transport and CCEP launch first fully eHGV

Maritime Transport and CCEP launch first fu...

May 14, 2026No Comments

Maritime Transport and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) have reached a major milestone in the decarbonisation of UK road freight with the introduction of the first

Government to cut red tape for businesses using electric vans

Government to cut red tape for businesses u...

May 13, 2026No Comments

The UK Government has announced sweeping regulatory changes designed to remove long-standing barriers preventing businesses from adopting electric vans, particularly heavier 4.25-tonne models that have