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LCVs: Logistics heaviest polluters

Aug 19, 2024Comments off

A recent McKinsey & Company (McKinsey) report on pollution highlights that light commercial vehicles (LCVs) are the largest single contributor within the logistics industry (40

Electric Volvo Trucks for Holcim

The electric revolution: powering Ireland&#...

Aug 19, 2024Comments off

The road freight industry stands at a critical juncture in Ireland. With diesel-powered heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) accounting for a disproportionate 20% of all road

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How innovative lubricants are advancing sus...

Aug 19, 2024Comments off

In the rapidly transforming automotive sector, e-mobility stands out as a pivotal area of innovation and growth. The advancement of e-mobility solutions is having an

H Parkinson Haulage goes into administration

Preston-based H Parkinson Haulage enters ad...

Aug 19, 2024Comments off

H Parkinson Haulage, a prominent name in the haulage industry based in Preston, Lancashire, has entered administration with FRP Advisory taking control. This potentially marks

HGV market holds steady as rigid uptake ris...

Aug 16, 2024Comments off

New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations rose 2.6% in Q2 2024, reversing the decline recorded in the first quarter of the year, according to the

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Used EV demand is up but problems persist

Aug 16, 2024Comments off

Growing numbers of used car buyers are going electric. A total of 46,773 used battery electric vehicles were acquired by new owners in the second

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Generation gap in ‘car confidenceR...

Aug 15, 2024Comments off

With the arrival of the new ‘74’ vehicle registration just around the corner, a Censuswide poll of 1,000 UK drivers commissioned by The Motor Ombudsman has

Hultsteins' diesel-free refrigeration unit

Hultsteins joins with Addvolt for a cool gr...

Aug 15, 2024Comments off

Hultsteins, UK/Sweden producers of sustainable refrigeration and electric generator systems, have joined forces with a leading vehicle battery pack manufacturer Addvolt to provide sales and

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HGV drivers have safety concerns over auton...

Aug 14, 2024Comments off

Social listening conducted by SNAP, haulage’s digital marketplace, discovered truck drivers have concerns over the safety of autonomous trucks. The prospect of self-driving trucks promises

Kwik Fit has signed a deal with Mercedes Benz Vans for more than 100 new mobile tyre fitting vehicles

Kwik Fit expands mobile tyre fitting networ...

Aug 13, 2024Comments off

Kwik Fit, operator of the UK’s longest established mobile tyre fitting service, is extending its network in response to an increase in demand from both