Government Policy

Houses of Parliament

Green Van Transition to be debated in Parli...

Oct 28, 2024Comments off

The challenges facing van operators looking to move to cleaner, greener vehicles will be discussed in Parliament next week, marking a key moment in the

BEDEO eLCV

BEDEO urges government to incentivise fleet...

Oct 23, 2024Comments off

BEDEO, a leader in fleet electrification and retrofit technology, is urging the new Labour government to increase support for the UK van fleet industry in

Logistics UK’s Digital Transformation in Logistics conference

Logistics needs to be recognised as a ̵...

Oct 21, 2024Comments off

Responding to the publication of “Invest 2035: The UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy”, the Industrial Strategy Green Paper, Logistics UK, Deputy Director – Policy, Michelle Gardner

All-Ellectric Volvo EX90 on Abbey Road in London

Is Pay-Per-Mile the future of road tax?

Sep 25, 2024Comments off

In response to significant changes in vehicle usage and the reducing tax receipts from VED and Fuel Duty, the UK government is considering alternative means

Transit Custom Plug-in Hybrid

Government’s clarification on hybrid vehi...

Sep 19, 2024Comments off

Yesterday, the Government clarified that hybrid vehicles will continue to be sold in the UK until 2035, offering a degree of flexibility in the nation’s

APPG for freight and logistics

Freight and Logistics APPG re-established

Sep 13, 2024Comments off

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Freight and Logistics has been re-established following the General Election, to bring together parliamentarians and stakeholders from across the

Houses of Parliament

Call for Action on EV Residual values at BV...

Sep 12, 2024Comments off

This week I attended the BVRLA Parliamentary Reception at the House of Lords. It marked the launch of the BVRLA (British Vehicle Rental and Leasing

A row of white electric vans

Government must make 2030 position on elect...

Sep 02, 2024Comments off

A 2030 Phase Out target for banning new ICE van sales is unachievable, while the same target for cars is a major risk unless the

Electric car being recharged

A vision for the future of transport

Aug 23, 2024Comments off

It’s clear that on our current trajectory, we’re heading towards a very uncertain future – but we already know what needs to be done to

A303 visualisation of the tunnel under Stonehenge

Key transport infrastructure projects cance...

Jul 31, 2024Comments off

Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, made a statement in Parliament on Monday (29/07/2024), and identified major ‘black holes’ in the government’s financing, requiring