Latest Fleet News

Vanaways supports MacDonald Surfacing fleet replacements
Redditch-based tarmac contractor MacDonald Surfacing has embarked on an ambitious fleet renewal programme, with support from vehicle supplier Vanaways. MacDonald has now taken delivery of…

V-Go joins the Powered By Monta programme
V-Go Energy (V-Go) has joined EV charging platform Monta’s ‘Powered by’ programme to help deliver a seamless charging experience for new and existing UK EV…

Zeus help Diageo with new HVO trial
Zeus, the leading sustainable freight management pioneer, has teamed up with multinational beverage company Diageo to begin ambitious Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuel trials in…

Overcoming EV fleet adoption challenges
EV is fast becoming a top priority for many businesses, fuelled by the significant benefits that can be realised through making the switch. With reduced…

New Bio-CNG station begins construction in Doncaster
ReFuels N.V., one of Europe’s leading suppliers of renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) for decarbonisation of heavy goods vehicles, has commenced construction of a new refuelling station…

The evolution of digital fleet and fuel mobility solutions
The fleet and fuel card industry is undergoing a digital transformation, driven by advances in technology and the participation of schemes such as Mastercard and…

Production starts for Renault Trucks E-Tech T & C
Series production of the Renault Trucks heavy duty electric trucks has just begun at the Bourg-en-Bresse plant. The site has been assembling the brand’s trucks…

Prohire’s new Tunbridge Wells workshop opens
Following a six-figure investment in its depot at Tunbridge Wells, leading provider of sustainable commercial vehicle hire and fleet management solutions, Staffordshire-based Prohire, has expanded…

New Volvo fleet deployed with Veterans into Logistics
Veterans into Logistics, a charity which specialises in helping former military personnel to re-train for a career in the logistics sector, has replaced its ageing…

Michelin Fleet Panel pushes for bigger industry focus on sustainability
Members of the Michelin Fleet Panel have called for the industry to accelerate progress towards more sustainable tyres and improve support for fleet managers transitioning…

Nissan accelerates the switch to full electric
Nissan is charging ahead with its vision for a zero emissions future, with confirmation that all three models made at its UK plant will go…
Luxor Capital Group looks to acquire Volta Trucks
In a surprising turn of events, shareholder and lender Luxor Capital Group a New York hedge fund is reportedly exploring the possibility of acquiring Volta…

The UK prepares for cost-effective eHGVs
According to new research from Element Energy, Electric Heavy Goods Vehicles (eHGVs) are poised to become more economical than their diesel counterparts in the coming…

LeasePlan MD disappointed in government’s lack of policies for fleets
The Chancellor announced in today’s Autumn Statement a permanent ‘Super Deduction’ with 100% capital allowance available but sorely missed out that cars are exempt from…

The Autumn Statement: Industry leaders assess
Yesterday’s (22/11/2023) Autumn Statement delivered by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt had some measures that effect the transport, logistics and fleet management industries.…

Fuel duty freeze and financial forecasts
It wasn’t long ago that reports were emerging about Jeremy Hunt’s alleged plans to raise fuel duty for the first time in more than a…

