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Trial of third pothole repair system underway using Thermal Road Repairs

Trial of third pothole repair system underw...

Mar 23, 2026Comments off

A third innovative pothole repair system is being trialled as part of Leeds City Council’s investment to improve the speed, quality, and cost-effectiveness of pothole

Will the Middle East war accelerate electric vehicle uptake?

Will the Middle East war accelerate electri...

Mar 20, 2026Comments off

The escalation of the Middle East war—particularly the disruption to the Strait of Hormuz—has reignited a familiar dynamic in global energy markets: oil price volatility.

Arnold Clark Charge at York Motorstore

Six new public ultra-rapid chargers install...

Mar 19, 2026Comments off

Arnold Clark Charge has expanded its public charging network with the launch of six new ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) chargers at its York Motorstore. Situated

Ultra-rapid EV charging sites arrive in the Scottish Highlands

Ultra-rapid EV charging sites arrive in the...

Mar 18, 2026Comments off

IONITY has strengthened its UK infrastructure with the opening of two new ultra-rapid EV charging sites in the Scottish Highlands, located near Fort William and

charging vans

Dawsongroup whitepaper highlights charging ...

Mar 17, 2026Comments off

Dawsongroup vans has released a new whitepaper, Charging Ahead, revealing that charging infrastructure remains one of the biggest obstacles to electric vehicle (EV) adoption across

Cabinet to consider CPO for essential A469 works

Cabinet to consider CPO for essential A469 ...

Mar 16, 2026Comments off

Caerphilly County Borough Council will consider applying for a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) to enable essential repair works to the A469 near Pontlottyn. The proposal

Smarter route to EV transition needed

Smarter route to EV transition needed

Mar 13, 2026Comments off

Britain’s transition to zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) must be urgently reviewed before targets increase sharply from 2027, the automotive industry has warned, cautioning that failing

Logistics UK Launches Search for Best Truck Stop of the Year 2026

Logistics UK launches search for Best Truck...

Mar 12, 2026Comments off

Business group Logistics UK has launched its search for Best Truck Stop of the Year 2026, inviting professional drivers across the country to nominate roadside

Potholes related breakdowns up by a quarter in just 12 months

A data-driven approach required to fix UK&#...

Mar 12, 2026Comments off

The UK is thought to have more than one million potholes, with these road defects being one of the leading causes of car breakdowns, according

DPD opens two new distribution centres in South East

DPD opens two new distribution centres in S...

Mar 12, 2026Comments off

The UK’s leading premium parcel delivery company DPD has opened two new 60,000 sq ft regional distribution centres in Crawley and Sittingbourne. Part of a