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Boosting EV sales is just part of the auto ...

Nov 17, 2021Comments off

In a joint statement issued to coincide with COP26, the leaders of the G20 nations recognise the need for immediate action to tackle climate change

HGV market declines -8.4%

Nov 17, 2021Comments off

New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations declined by -8.4% in the third quarter of 2021, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers

Network Rail urges lorry drivers to ‘...

Nov 16, 2021Comments off

Network Rail has revealed the most-struck railway bridges in the country as it relaunches its ‘Wise Up, Size Up’ campaign, reminding lorry drivers and haulage

COP26: climate change need solutions that a...

Nov 16, 2021Comments off

COP26 has confirmed that world-wide net zero emissions by 2050 won’t happen. This comes on the back of a stark report which confirms up to

Centrica launches pure electric car scheme ...

Nov 15, 2021Comments off

Every Centrica employee is being offered the chance to slam the brakes on their emissions after the company launched a fully electric salary sacrifice car

Peter Smythe Transport Training offers firs...

Nov 15, 2021Comments off

The first ever off-road test for HGV drivers conducted by a private firm is taking place on today (Monday 15 November) as part of the

Montgomery Transport Group purchase 100 Mer...

Nov 15, 2021Comments off

A customer-focused commitment to keeping Montgomery Transport Group’s fleet on the road and operating efficiently was crucial to the success of Mercedes-Benz Dealer Intercounty Truck

Fleet Alliance scoops hat-trick of awards

Nov 15, 2021Comments off

Fleet Alliance has won an astonishing hat-trick of awards at the Leasing Broker Federation (LBF) awards event, scooping the accolades for the Best Large Leasing

Sleep apnoea: help for sleepy drivers

Nov 12, 2021Comments off

Sleep apnoea is when a person’s breathing stops and starts while they sleep. It is caused by the airways becoming relaxed and narrow while a person

UK confirms pledge for zero-emission HGVs b...

Nov 11, 2021Comments off

All new heavy goods vehicles in the UK will be zero-emission by 2040, the UK government has confirmed today (10 November 2021). This, combined with the UK’s 2030 phase out