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Heavy haulage Volvo FH16 joins HJB Plant Hire’s fleet
HJB Plant Hire has taken delivery of a Volvo FH16 750 8×4 tractor unit, following the sterling reliability, performance and comfort levels seen in an…

PLUG Charging awarded contract to drive Wales’ EV transition
PLUG Charging is celebrating after its successful placement on the Welsh Government’s EV Charging Infrastructure Framework. The major contract will see the company deliver electric…

Autotech Training announces partnership with AAG
Marking its most significant collaboration to date, Autotech Training has entered a strategic partnership with the Alliance Automotive Group (AAG) to supply the automotive giant’s…

Fleet operators must carry out regular vehicle inspections
PAVE, the innovative AI-based inspection platform that automatically inspects and appraises vehicles in real-time, is warning fleets to carry out regular vehicle inspections or get…

TIP trials axle energy recuperation refrigeration technology
TIP is accelerating its move towards decarbonised refrigeration transportation in the UK with its latest trial of zero emission ‘e-reefer’ temperature-controlled trailer technology. The technology…

MAN is entering a new electric era
A new era begins today at MAN Truck & Bus: the company is starting to deliver its fully electric heavy-duty trucks. In Leipzig, the very…

Why flywheel power boosters deliver a competitive advantage
As fleet operators – whether logistics companies or vehicle rental – embrace electrification, it’s essential that charging is an integral part of their strategy. Regardless…

Venson calls for urgent revisions to EV Mandate
The Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate became law in early 2024, setting out annual targets for a growing percentage of new cars and vans to…

2022 motoring offence still not appreciated by public
More than two years after its introduction, research commissioned by commercial HGV and fleet insurance broker, McCarron Coates, highlights how the motoring offence of Causing…

Winner of eBay’s Van Conversion of The Year Award 2024
eBay has revealed the overall winner of its Van Conversion of the Year Awards 2024 and the triumphant project combines the practicality campervan with a…

Cotteswold Dairy welcomes latest delivery from Asset Alliance Group
Tewkesbury-based Cotteswold Dairy has returned to Asset Alliance Group to refresh its DAF-powered delivery fleet. The family-run business has added 13 new generation rigid trucks…

Asda invests in new bio-LNG refuelling stations
Asda is investing in two new Bio-LNG (liquefied natural gas) refuelling facilities, as the retailer continues to make progress towards reducing overall carbon emissions. Working…

Declaring war on charging cable thieves
National charging network Be.EV has partnered with EV charging space specialist Formula Space and Derbyshire Police to crack down on charging cable vandalism in Chesterfield.…

National Highways transforms lorry parking facilities
National Highways is making essential improvements to lorry parking facilities across the country, to keep Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers comfortable, safe and well. This…

DX open a new depot in Maidstone
DX, a leading provider of delivery solutions, including parcel freight, secure courier, 2-person and logistics services, is pleased to announce the opening of a new…

Auto industry unattractive to over a third of women
A new report has revealed the nation’s view of the automotive industry and uncovered some interesting insights. The key findings of the new study from…

