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Viasat demonstrates first in-car satellite voice calls

Viasat demonstrates first in-car satellite ...

Jul 17, 2026No Comments

Viasat has successfully demonstrated the automotive industry’s first satellite voice calls fully integrated into a BMW Group vehicle platform, marking a major milestone in the development of satellite connectivity for connected cars. The demonstration showcases how

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CP Transportation Services switches to Volvo FH Aero tractor units

CP Transportation Services switches to Volv...

Jul 17, 2026No Comments

Ipswich-based CP Transportation Services has recorded fuel economy of up to 11.9mpg after introducing the Volvo FH Aero to its fleet, highlighting the benefits of the truck’s aerodynamic design and fuel-saving technology. The company added its

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Driver on his mobile phone

Your new car is legally required to spy on ...

Jul 17, 2026No Comments

Every new car sold in the European Union is now required to feature an infrared camera aimed at the driver’s face under the Advanced Driver Distraction Warning (ADDW) system, prompting renewed debate over vehicle privacy and

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First UK-spec LEPAS L8 SUVs are on their way

First UK-spec LEPAS L8 SUVs are on their wa...

Jul 17, 2026No Comments

The first UK-specification LEPAS L8 premium SUVs are on their way to Britain after making their public debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Almost 1,300 examples of the flagship LEPAS L8 have left the production

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LEAP24 partners with HIVED to support London's growing fleet of eHGVs

LEAP24 partners with HIVED to support Londo...

Jul 17, 2026No Comments

LEAP24, one of London’s fastest-growing ultra-rapid EV charging networks, has partnered with HIVED, the UK’s first all-electric parcel delivery company, to support its expanding fleet of electric heavy goods vehicles (eHGVs) operating across the capital. The

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£33.9 million awarded through workplace EV charging grants

£33.9 million awarded through workplace EV...

Jul 16, 2026No Comments

Almost £34 million has been awarded to businesses, charities and public sector organisations through government-backed workplace EV charging schemes, according to new analysis by commercial vehicle rental specialist Dawsongroup vans. The company examined the latest Department

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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 to support electrifying UK fleets, Lithium iron phosphate vs nickel-based batteries in EVs

ECG helps over 140,000 drivers switch to EV...

Jul 16, 2026No Comments

More than 140,000 UK drivers have switched to electric vehicles during the first year of the Government’s Electric Car Grant (ECG), with the £2 billion scheme continuing to drive record EV sales and make electric motoring

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Electric Vehicles are driving the company car boom

Electric Vehicles are driving the company c...

Jul 16, 2026No Comments

After years of decline, the company car market is enjoying a strong revival, with electric vehicles (EVs) leading the resurgence. HMRC’s latest Benefit in Kind Statistics Commentary – July 2026 shows that the number of employees

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MAN presents the new TGX Truckers’ Edition

MAN presents the new TGX Truckers’ Editio...

Jul 15, 2026No Comments

MAN Truck & Bus has unveiled the new MAN TGX Truckers’ Edition at the Truck Grand Prix at the Nürburgring, introducing a limited-edition flagship tractor unit developed in collaboration with professional drivers from across Europe. Based

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Invo Fulfilment expands fleet with Schmitz Cargobull semi-trailers

Invo Fulfilment expands fleet with Schmitz ...

Jul 15, 2026No Comments

Manchester-based Invo Fulfilment has expanded its transport fleet with the addition of four new Schmitz Cargobull S.CS FREEPOST semi-trailers, marking the start of a new partnership between two businesses with strong roots in Greater Manchester. Part