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Expect Distribution launches first electric HGVs in eFREIGHT 2030

Expect Distribution launches first electric...

Sep 26, 2025No Comments

Expect Distribution has taken delivery of its first two fully electric heavy goods vehicles as part of the eFREIGHT 2030 project, marking a major step

Volvo Trucks introduces a new generation of its I-Roll technology, adding an engine stop/start functionality

Volvo Trucks launches world-first stop/star...

Sep 04, 2025Comments off

Volvo Trucks introduces a new generation of its I-Roll technology, adding an engine stop/start functionality – a world first in the heavy-duty truck industry. The

TIP’s e-reefer 'try before you hire' scheme is proving a success

TIP’s e-reefer ‘try before you hire...

Aug 22, 2025Comments off

TIP is reporting good progress in the UK with its self-initiated ‘try before you hire’ scheme for firms to test out an e-reefer before making

HGV market declines in Q2

HGV market declines in Q2 but its not all b...

Aug 18, 2025Comments off

Heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations fell by -11.2% in the second quarter of 2025, with 10,185 new trucks joining UK roads, according to the latest

Volvo builds its presence at seras with 14 new fh with i-save trucks

Volvo builds its presence at seras with 14 ...

Aug 04, 2025Comments off

Sustainable fuel specialist Seras has increased the amount of Volvo trucks on its commercial vehicle fleet with the arrival of 14 new Volvo FH with

WTTL takes delivery of six more urban box trailers from Krone

WTTL takes delivery of six more urban box t...

Jul 24, 2025Comments off

WTTL, a leading provider of professional transport training and driver development, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of an additional six Urban Box trailers

KleanDrive and Welch Group in HGV electric repower partnership

KleanDrive and Welch Group in HGV electric ...

Jul 18, 2025Comments off

KleanDrive, a leader in the electric conversion of heavy vehicles, today announces a partnership with haulage, fleet and HGV servicing specialists, Welch Group, to repower

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Updated Drivers’ Hours Regulations for HG...

Jun 09, 2025Comments off

Significant updates to the rules on drivers’ hours and tachograph use are now in effect for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) operators involved in international transport.

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Zero emission truck demand stagnates

Feb 21, 2025Comments off

The UK’s new heavy goods vehicle (HGV) market fell for the first time in three years in 2024 with registrations down by -2.7%, according to

Schmitz Cargobull supplies Lockwood with 50 UK-built trailers

Schmitz Cargobull supplies Lockwood with 50...

Dec 09, 2024Comments off

Lockwood Group has added 50 new Schmitz Cargobull S.CS FIXED ROOF semi-trailers to its busy operation, helping support the business’ ambitious growth strategy. The curtainsiders