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Port of Felixstowe expands autonomous truck fleet to 100

Port of Felixstowe expands autonomous truck...

Jul 10, 2026No Comments

The Port of Felixstowe has strengthened its position as Europe’s leading adopter of autonomous container handling technology after placing a third order for self-driving, autonomous trucks with Westwell, taking its fleet to 100 vehicles. The latest

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Michelin expands electric van fleet with 19 new EVs

Michelin expands electric van fleet with 19...

Jul 10, 2026No Comments

Michelin’s Connected Solutions Division (CXS) has strengthened its commitment to sustainable fleet operations by adding 19 new electric vans to its UK fleet, supporting its long-term goal of transitioning to 100% electric energy by 2030. The

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MHH Contracting takes delivery of two Isuzu D-Max Electric pick-ups

MHH Contracting takes delivery of two Isuzu...

Jul 10, 2026No Comments

Sheffield-based MHH Contracting has taken delivery of two of the UK’s first Isuzu D-Max Electric pick-ups, becoming one of the earliest businesses to adopt the new all-electric commercial vehicle. The family-owned aggregates, waste removal and recycling

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SNAP launches Arcoprotect automated parking

SNAP launches Arcoprotect automated parking

Jul 10, 2026No Comments

SNAP has launched Arcoprotect, its next-generation automated parking and site management platform, designed to help businesses across Europe improve operational efficiency, strengthen site security and create new revenue opportunities through intelligent automation. Built using advanced Automatic

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Van market shrinks in 2025 despite EV growth and fleet compliance

Van fleet compliance moving closer to HGV s...

Jul 09, 2026No Comments

Van fleet compliance is increasingly resembling that of HGV operations as new legislation places greater legal and operational responsibilities on light commercial vehicle (LCV) operators, according to Arval. The fleet leasing and mobility specialist says a

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Update to DVSA’s brake testing guidelines and EU CO₂ regulations

EU trailer manufacturers call for review of...

Jul 09, 2026No Comments

Thirty senior executives from Europe’s trailer manufacturing industry have signed a joint declaration urging the European Commission and European Parliament to review Regulation (EU) 2024/1610, warning that its current approach could increase emissions while undermining the

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AFP raises concerns over Forecourt Eye fuel debt recovery notices

AFP raises concerns over Forecourt Eye fuel...

Jul 09, 2026No Comments

A new type of penalty charge notice (PCN) appears to have emerged and is being sent to members of the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP). Issued by a company called Forecourt Eye, the PCNs are being

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Calls for EU to suspend 90/180 rule and EES to protect supply chains

EES border checks could bring major disrupt...

Jul 08, 2026No Comments

The Port of Dover has issued a stark warning to the haulage industry: this summer could bring serious freight disruption — not because HGV drivers themselves are caught up in the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES),

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Bartrums, Michelin, Michelin Connected Solutions

Bartrums has signed a full-service contract...

Jul 08, 2026No Comments

Suffolk-based haulier Bartrums has signed a full-service contract with Michelin’s Connected Solutions division, citing the manufacturer’s commitment to sustainable, quality products and service as the primary driver behind the decision. The move away from a premium

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Durite unveils Live AI fleet platform at Road Transport Expo

Durite unveils Live AI fleet platform at Ro...

Jul 08, 2026No Comments

Durite has reported a highly successful appearance at Road Transport Expo following the official launch of its new Durite Live AI fleet management platform, with strong interest from operators across the haulage, logistics, utilities, recovery, construction