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Bradshaw EV to unveil new addition to Goupil G4 Range

Bradshaw EV to unveil new addition to Goupi...

Apr 13, 2026No Comments

Bradshaw EV, one of the UK’s leading electric utility vehicle manufacturers, is set to unveil a new addition to its Goupil G4 range at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show 2026, taking place at the National Exhibition

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Brigade Electronics calls for safety-led implementation of GSR 2

Brigade Electronics calls for safety-led im...

Apr 13, 2026No Comments

Brigade Electronics, a global leader in commercial vehicle safety solutions, is calling on the UK Government to ensure that the implementation of General Safety Regulation 2 (GSR 2) enhances—rather than weakens—the UK’s long-standing leadership in vehicle

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Hendy and Renault partner on mobile servicing for fleets

Hendy and Renault partner on mobile servici...

Apr 13, 2026No Comments

Hendy Group, one of the UK’s largest independent car retail groups, has partnered with Renault UK to launch a mobile service van designed to deliver convenient, on-site vehicle maintenance and servicing for businesses and fleet operators.

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UK supply chains exposed by concentration risk

UK supply chains exposed by concentration r...

Apr 13, 2026No Comments

As freight and energy markets contend with renewed uncertainty driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, new research from global supply chains and logistics consultancy SCALA highlights a growing vulnerability among UK businesses: an over-reliance

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Government cuts EV charging red tape on charge point installation

Government cuts EV charging red tape on cha...

Apr 10, 2026No Comments

The UK Government has announced sweeping reforms to accelerate the installation of public electric vehicle (EV) charge points, slashing costs and reducing delays for businesses from today (Friday 10 April). Under the changes, installation costs for

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Six considerations when deploying HGV fleets in urban areas

Six considerations when deploying HGV fleet...

Apr 10, 2026No Comments

Operating HGVs can be challenging for any business, but those working in urban areas across the UK often require a more bespoke solution, such as a multi engine type (covering ICE, hybrid and electric) and a

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Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC) has announced a new wave of government-backed projects under the DRIVE35 programme

£470 million government support package fo...

Apr 09, 2026No Comments

Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC) has announced a new wave of government-backed projects under the DRIVE35 programme, unlocking more than £470 million in funding to support the UK automotive sector’s transition to zero-emission mobility. A significant

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Farizon SV: A serious new contender in the electric van market

Farizon SV: A serious new contender in the ...

Apr 09, 2026No Comments

Fleetpoint journalist, Ian Campbell, was given an extended opportunity to get behind the wheel of the Farizon SV — the first Europe-bound electric van from Geely’s commercial vehicle arm. I spent a full working week with

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Mid and East Antrim Borough Council cut emissions with Michelin tyres

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council cut emi...

Apr 09, 2026No Comments

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has significantly improved the efficiency of its 160-vehicle commercial fleet, achieving CO₂ savings of 27.7 tonnes over three years with the support of Michelin. Since 2021, the council has exclusively

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Saint-Gobain & XPO Logistics move closer to zero emissions

Saint-Gobain & XPO Logistics move clos...

Apr 09, 2026No Comments

Saint-Gobain has announced a major step towards sustainable logistics by adding six new fully electric heavy goods vehicles (eHGVs) to its UK fleet. The move, delivered in partnership with XPO Logistics, reinforces both companies’ commitment to