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Evri Driving Academy opens to external candidates

Evri Driving Academy opens to external cand...

Mar 31, 2026No Comments

Evri has opened applications to external candidates for its HGV licence training programme, offering a new pathway into one of the UK’s most in-demand careers. The move comes as the logistics sector continues to grapple with

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E-Training World offers training module on lone worker safety

E-Training World offers training module on ...

Mar 31, 2026No Comments

Employers have a legal and moral responsibility to protect lone workers, particularly those who spend long hours driving as part of their role. Working in isolation can expose individuals to heightened physical and mental risks, making

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Farizon SV earns its racing stripes

Farizon SV earns its racing stripes

Mar 31, 2026No Comments

A Farizon SV has successfully completed 5,000 miles of intensive use with Team BRIT, demonstrating the real-world capability of electric vans in demanding motorsport logistics. The fully electric van was delivered in September following a sponsorship

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Hitachi ZeroCarbon and GRIDSERVE have published the fourth report from the Electric Freightway project

A single eHGV could save 1000 tonnes of car...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

Hitachi ZeroCarbon and GRIDSERVE have published the fourth report from the Electric Freightway project, revealing that a single electric heavy goods vehicle (eHGV) could cut approximately 1,000 tonnes of carbon emissions by 2034 compared with a

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AX grows its fleet with major investment in Nissan vehicles

AX grows its fleet with major investment in...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

Accident management specialist AX has announced a major expansion of its replacement vehicle fleet, with the acquisition of 1,354 new vehicles from Nissan. The investment reinforces the company’s commitment to keeping drivers mobile following incidents, while

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FuelMarble coolant device cuts fleet fuel costs by up to 15%

FuelMarble coolant device cuts fleet fuel c...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

FuelMarble UK has announced the launch of its fuel-saving technology for UK fleet operators, haulage companies and commercial vehicle managers seeking to reduce diesel costs without replacing vehicles or modifying engines. As fuel prices remain volatile

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Vehicle production - Ellesmere Port

Vehicle production down again amid weak glo...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

UK vehicle production recorded a sharp decline in February, underlining growing pressure on the automotive sector amid weakening global demand and ongoing structural challenges. According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and

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Red tape is holding back an electric car revolution

Red tape is holding back an electric car re...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

Drivers without driveways are being blocked from switching to an electric car because of red tape, according to new research. A major new survey of EV drivers[1]and prospective buyers with on-street parking found more than four

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Logistics critical to success of government's industrial strategy

How increased scrutiny is changing UK logis...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

The UK’s £170 billion logistics sector employs more than eight percent of the nation’s workforce, moving goods that keep businesses, retailers, and households functioning. With regulatory pressure mounting across environmental standards, border compliance, and supply chain

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How will the incoming change to VED affect business fleets?

How will the incoming change to VED affect ...

Mar 30, 2026No Comments

Informally known as road tax, Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) is an annual tax on most vehicles in the UK that applies to cars, vans, lorries, and buses, and is based on vehicle type emissions and registration