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What’s ahead for the EV market in the new year
The electric vehicle (EV) industry has been through a whirlwind of developments in the past few years. 2024 solidified key milestones, like promising EV adoption…
Chorley Group supplies specially adapted Interstars to local bakery
Two Nissan Interstar Luton vans have been specially adapted for use by a bakery in Lancashire. The rear-wheel-drive vehicles were supplied by the corporate sales…
Reforming the Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has raised significant concerns regarding the current enforcement of the Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme. Hauliers and drivers, despite adhering…
Regulatory alignment will boost electric van adoption
Business group Logistics UK believes that the government’s Zero emission vans: regulatory flexibility consultation (which will run until 3 March 2025) will provide the opportunity to deliver…
Tyre management: What’s on the horizon for 2025
Fleet management in 2025 is poised to undergo transformation driven by advancements in technology, evolving regulatory landscapes, and changing business needs. Looking at what this…
Key regulatory shifts affecting fleet operations in 2025
Several key policy areas are expected to shift as Donald Trump returns to office, potentially impacting everything from emissions regulations to fuel prices. Understanding these…
First Isuzu for Llandaff Laminates
Cardiff-based Llandaff Laminates has purchased its first Isuzu from local dealer Commercial Motors (Wales), citing the impressive three-tonne payload capacity of its new N75.190 as…
Derry Bros network to support cross border freight movements
Freight customs specialist Derry Bros has expanded its presence within the UK and mainland Europe with the opening of two new offices in London and…
2025: a landmark year for EV charging infrastructure
As we arrive at the halfway point of the 2020s, the EV charging infrastructure in 2025 looks very different from the start of the decade.…
Record EV market share but weak private demand
The UK new car market recorded its second successive year of growth with 1,952,778 new cars reaching the road in 2024 – a rise of…
New SDC trailers for Worldwide Flight Services
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has taken delivery of 29 new SDC rollerbed trailers from Asset Alliance Group to bolster its freight handling…
Holyhead Port hoping to re-open by 16th January
Holyhead Port, situated in Anglesey, North Wales, serves as a pivotal maritime hub, facilitating substantial passenger and freight movement between the United Kingdom and Ireland.…
Motorists’ biggest concerns about driverless cars
New research* has revealed that just over half of motorists (57%) are concerned about the feeling of not being in control of self-driving cars. The…
DG McArdle boosts efficiency and uptime using Eureka TMS
A leading Irish haulier says its transport management system is helping it to cut vehicle down time and improve overall productivity. DG McArdle International Ltd…
Seven million more potholes to be filled in 2025
The UK government has announced a substantial investment of £1.6 billion for the fiscal year 2025-2026 to tackle the nation’s persistent pothole problem. This funding…
Predictive fleet maintenance driving down costs in the US
In the U.S., where over 11 million fleet vehicles are on the road, keeping fleets operational and cost-efficient is critical to profitability. Controlling fleet costs…