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Car subscriptions could be the catalyst for greener mobility
Electric vehicle sales have experienced a marked increase in the UK. According to international car experts, car subscription models hold significant untapped potential that could…

Transportation: Four Industry Predictions for 2025
In this article, Christopher Keating, Senior Vice President of Trimble Transportation Europe, outlines the key trends set to transform the logistics sector in 2025 which…

Ginsters owner fined £1.28m for employee death
The owner of Ginsters has been fined £1.28 million after an employee was killed by a lorry that was delivering supplies to the bakery where…

Port of Felixstowe suspend some new booking charges
The Suffolk Port’s new Container Booking System (CBS) launched yesterday (1 January) but officials have said “there will be no charging hauliers for Late Notification…

Stricter emissions testing for PHEVs
The automotive industry is undergoing significant regulatory changes aimed at achieving more accurate real-world emissions data. As of January 1, 2025, the Euro 6e-bis emissions…

2025 is the year of smarter charging for EV drivers
2025 will be a year of smarter charging and greater choice for the UK’s Electric Vehicle drivers, as a new generation of EVs, chargepoints and…

Outlook for UK logistics in 2025
The logistics industry in the UK is poised for significant changes in 2025, driven by evolving market demands, technological advancements, and regulatory updates. As businesses…

52 new FM tridem mixers for Heidelberg Materials UK
Heidelberg Materials UK has taken delivery of 52 new Volvo FM 8×4 Tridem concrete mixers as part of a major fleet upgrade programme. The robust…

UK-bound Farizon SV electric van achieves top Euro NCAP score
The Farizon SV, the electric commercial van from Farizon Auto, received a Platinum safety award from Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Program) with a…

Santa reduces his Christmas Eve emissions
Santa leaned back in his large, oak chair in the workshop, staring at a chart spread out on the table in front of him. It…

Pioneering haulage firm commits to HVO
A family-owned haulier is championing HVO after making a commitment to sustainability for its customers. T&J Haulage, which is based in Ribble Valley and this…

Drivers want tougher sentences for drink-drivers
Tougher sentences have been found to be the most popular solution among motorists for tackling the scourge of drink-driving, new research from the RAC has…

Evri becomes first in logistics to adopt new DAF XB Electric truck
Building on its extensive sustainability initiatives, the UK’s biggest dedicated parcel delivery company has taken another step towards sustainable innovation. Becoming one of the first…

Best Food Logistics invests in Carrier Transicold engineless technology
Best Food Logistics has placed a landmark order for 286 Carrier Transicold systems to transform the sustainability performance of its temperature-controlled commercial vehicle fleet. The…

Rules for vehicle operators carrying out international journeys
The Department for Transport will be making legislative changes, at the earliest opportunity, to ensure the drivers’ hours rules meet international obligations. Ahead of these…

Why the UK should follow Scotland’s lead on EVs
The rest of the UK should take a leaf out of Scotland’s book to accelerate the decarbonisation of the transport sector, industry experts said today.…

