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Roadchef expands Tibshelf Northbound HGV Services with grant from National Highways

Roadchef expands Tibshelf Northbound HGV Se...

Mar 10, 2025Comments off

Roadchef has announced a major expansion of its HGV parking facilities at Tibshelf Northbound services, situated on the M1. This investment, jointly funded with National

Rising RFL and falls ERVs in perfect storm for fleet management

Rising RFLs and falling RVs create ‘p...

Mar 10, 2025Comments off

Fleets are having to rethink their replacement cycles and the make-up of their fleets in the light of impending rises in the Road Fund Licence

Electric fleet, EV Charging an electric car at a charge point infrastructure, EV Levy, zero emissions

More needs to be done to make EVs accessibl...

Mar 10, 2025Comments off

More needs to be done to ramp up EV adoption, according to a new AA study launched today (10).* The Government’s ban on the sale of

Priorities for Progress outlined at BVRLA Annual Dinner

Priorities for Progress outlined at BVRLA A...

Mar 10, 2025Comments off

Helping the sector deliver decarbonisation, responding to regulatory scrutiny, and preparing for further change were the three priorities presented to the sector as part of

Vantastec Helps Bolster Fareshare Cymru's Fleet

Vantastec helps bolster Fareshare CymruR...

Mar 07, 2025Comments off

Vantastec has supplied three state-of-the-art temperature-controlled vehicles to the South Wales branch of the renowned food charity, Fareshare. The delivery included two long-wheelbase VW Crafter

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Transport firms must escape short-term thin...

Mar 07, 2025Comments off

In an industry as fast-moving and unpredictable as transport, it’s easy to see why many businesses operate in the here and now. The pressures of

Zero-emission vans; Light commercial vehicle, LCV, Wear and Tear

Electric vans up as overall market contract...

Mar 06, 2025Comments off

Demand for new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) fell by -19.3% in February to 14,476 units, according to the latest figures published today by the Society

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Samsara joins Driving for Better Business

Mar 06, 2025Comments off

Samsara, the pioneer of the Connected Operations® Platform, has joined forces with Driving for Better Business, a free-to-access business engagement programme from National Highways, to improve road safety

Diesel pump as pump prices rise

February fuel rise sends pump prices to six...

Mar 05, 2025Comments off

The average price of a litre of petrol has hit its highest level since last September, with drivers having now endured five consecutive months of

Green Flag awarded Northgate’s rescue partner contract

Green Flag awarded Northgate’s rescue par...

Mar 05, 2025Comments off

Green Flag, the leading breakdown provider owned by Direct Line Group, today announced it has been appointed by Northgate, the UK’s largest business-to-business light commercial