Trade Associations

Zero-emission vans; Light commercial vehicle, LCV, Wear and Tear

BVRLA refreshes LCV Wear and Tear Guide

Jul 21, 2025Comments off

The BVRLA has published an updated edition of its Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) Fair Wear and Tear Guide, providing clearer standards and guidance for managing

Sufficient lorry parking at new fulfilment centres?

Sufficient lorry parking at new fulfilment ...

Jul 16, 2025Comments off

There are concerning reports that there won’t be sufficient HGV parking facilities built in support of Amazon’s four new fulfilment centres. Sites in Hull and

AND-E advances expertise in autonomous vehicle insurance

AND-E advances expertise in autonomous vehi...

Jul 16, 2025Comments off

Underlining its mission of ‘Every Journey Protected’ – when people move, their journeys should be safe and hassle-free – Aioi Nissay Dowa Europe (AND-E) has

Fleet Operations, SUFA

Freight association launches to support ind...

Jul 10, 2025Comments off

A trade association has been formed to support the shift towards cleaner and more efficient freight. Sustainable Urban Freight Association (SUFA) brings together freight providers

Government cuts red tape to make it easier to switch to EVs with Electric Car Grant but what about the Electric Fleet, Electric Car Grant to boost the move to Net Zero and mileage rates and boosts Electric Car Grant but introduces pence-per-mile charging

Road freight energy needs could come as a s...

Jul 07, 2025Comments off

Decarbonising road freight needs a collaborative approach, with the amount of power required to electrify the UK’s road freight vehicles estimated to be 32 TWh

Infrastructure investment needed alongside Plug-In Van and Truck Grant extension Van registrations down in 2025 proposed EV levy

Van registrations shrank every month in 202...

Jul 07, 2025Comments off

New van registrations shrank by -12.1% to 156,048 units in the first half of 2025, according to the latest figures published today by the Society

Vehicle production - Ellesmere Port

UK vehicle production constraints continue

Jun 30, 2025Comments off

UK car and commercial vehicle production fell for the fifth consecutive month in May, down -32.8% to 49,810 units, according to the latest figures published

AFP Expo Moves to British Motor Museum as 2025 Event Expands Ambition

AFP Fleet Expo moves to the British Motor M...

Jun 26, 2025Comments off

The Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has confirmed that its flagship annual event—the AFP Fleet Academy & Expo—will move to the prestigious British Motor Museum

Lorries on a motorway

IMI Ushers in New Era with Graeme Potts as ...

Jun 16, 2025Comments off

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) has today confirmed the appointment of Graeme Potts, CEO of Eden Automotive and Trustee and Chair of the

Logistics critical to success of government's industrial strategy

Logistics sector is unsung hero of the econ...

Jun 04, 2025Comments off

The UK logistics sector generates £170 billion for the UK economy, employs over 8% of the nation’s workforce and is a key enabler in the