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New EV contract helps National Grid cut emissions

New EV contract helps National Grid cut emi...

Feb 10, 2026No Comments

Vehicle emissions are being slashed by National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) as it completes one of the largest transitions to EV contract hire cars in

EU backtracks on 2035 zero-emission car target and develops first EU Visa Strategy

Commission adopts a first-ever EU Visa Stra...

Feb 10, 2026No Comments

Richard Smith, RHA Managing Director reaffirms call for professional drivers’ exemption as European Commission acknowledges 90/180 challenges: We’re encouraged that the European Commission (EC) has

Maelor Forest Nurseries, part of Tilhill Forestry and a member of BSW Group, has introduced an industry-first national delivery model designed to protect young trees from nursery to planting site

Industry first cold chain vehicle tree deli...

Feb 10, 2026No Comments

Maelor Forest Nurseries, part of Tilhill Forestry and a member of BSW Group, has introduced an industry-first national delivery model designed to protect young trees

25 Years of Engine Production at BMW Hams Hall

25 Years of Engine Production at BMW Hams H...

Feb 09, 2026No Comments

BMW Group’s UK engine production facility located in North Warwickshire is marking a major milestone; it’s 25 years since the plant first opened and production

What will shape commercial vehicle electrification in 2026?

Electrifying commercial fleets is now payin...

Feb 09, 2026No Comments

The transition to electric vehicles has gone far beyond environmental benefits to positively impacting the bottom line of commercial fleets, according to new research released

GXO selected to manage operations at BMW Group’s Swindon site

GXO selected to manage operations at BMW Gr...

Feb 09, 2026No Comments

GXO Logistics, the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, has been selected by BMW Group, the world’s leading premium manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles, to manage operations

Van Driver

Van drivers among UK’s loneliest workers

Feb 09, 2026No Comments

Mercedes-Benz Vans is shining a spotlight on workplace loneliness among van drivers to mark Time To Talk Day on 5 February, following new research that

Fleet Operations, SUFA, delivery

Fast delivery promises are increasing press...

Feb 09, 2026No Comments

New research from Locus, a leading logistics technology company, reveals that UK consumers are placing far greater value on delivery accuracy and communication than on

Smart Motorway

Smart motorways losing the economy money wi...

Feb 09, 2026No Comments

Analysis of 16 Post Opening Project Evaluation (POPE*) of major schemes by The AA can reveal that many so called ‘smart’ motorway schemes are losing

Skills gap threatens UK’s switch to electric vehicles

Skills gap threatens UK’s switch to elect...

Feb 09, 2026No Comments

The latest IMI TechSafe data on electric vehicle (EV) qualifications paints a concerning picture for the UK’s transition to zero-emission motoring. Investment in EV training