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UK van drivers are overworked and overwhelmed, finds Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles survey

UK van drivers are overworked and overwhelm...

Nov 08, 2024Comments off

One quarter of the UK’s van drivers (24%) have faced depression or mental health issues caused by work in the past year, according to a

Texting while driving using cell phone in car

Selfie-taking behind the wheel now a common...

Nov 08, 2024Comments off

New research from Samsara has found that “selfie culture” is taking over the roads, with nearly half (46%) of professional drivers reporting they’ve witnessed general road users snapping

White electric car at a charging station

UK’s national EV chargepoint database to ...

Nov 08, 2024Comments off

From 24th November 2024, all UK public chargepoint operators will be required to share data from their chargepoints openly and freely. This will improve the

Renault Trucks celebrate the arrival if the E-Tech T tractor

eHGV charger connections guide released

Nov 06, 2024Comments off

The eFREIGHT 2030 consortium – committed to driving the UK’s transition to electric heavy goods vehicles (eHGVs) – has released its latest guidance – the eHGV

Volvo Trucks is introducing two safety systems focusing on protecting pedestrians and cyclists.

Volvo Trucks launches next-generation safet...

Nov 05, 2024Comments off

Volvo Trucks is introducing two updated safety systems focused on protecting vulnerable road users, marking the manufacturer’s next step towards its long-term vision of zero

New truck on a motorway

The RHA call for an increase in Scottish HG...

Nov 05, 2024Comments off

Stifling HGV speed limits puts Scotland at an economic disadvantage, the RHA has told media. We are calling on the Scottish Government to increase the

Formula Services truck stop at Ellesmere Port

Transport watchdog highlights need to impro...

Nov 05, 2024Comments off

Nearly half of lorry drivers are dissatisfied with the quality and number of suitable places for HGVs to stop in new survey from the independent

Royal Mail boosts electric vehicle fleet with PEUGEOT

Royal Mail boosts electric vehicle fleet wi...

Nov 04, 2024Comments off

PEUGEOT’s ongoing long-term partnership with Royal Mail continues to go from strength to strength with a deal to supply 2,100 electric vans, including over 1,000

TIP Group trailer

TIP Group acquires Trailer Auto Group (TAG)

Nov 04, 2024Comments off

TIP Group, one of Europe’s leading truck and trailer equipment services providers, is excited to announce the acquisition of Trailer Auto Group (TAG), a state-of-the-art

Repairing a pothole

1.3 million potholes spark £500M Governmen...

Nov 04, 2024Comments off

The UK is facing a significant and growing pothole problem, with thousands of damaged roads impacting drivers, cyclists, and local communities nationwide. In fact, recent