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Driven by Excellence: road safety and virtual reality
In this Driven by Excellence episode from PDT Fleet Training Solutions, James Evans, founder of First Car and Managing Director of ICE Hub, talks about…
Industry reacts to the possibility of PM rolling back 2030 ICE ban
The BBC revealed last night (19/09/2023) that the UK government, led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, is considering weaking some of the government’s key green…
RHA urges reduction in bureaucracy on LSTs
The Road Haulage Association (RHA) is calling upon the Government to streamline bureaucratic procedures for hauliers utilizing longer semi-trailers (LSTs) in order to encourage their…
We need to be bolder on zero emission truck (ZET) adoption
Trucks equipped with batteries or powered by hydrogen fuel cells must constitute the overwhelming majority of new truck sales by 2040, in line with regulatory…
Topspeed Couriers to start their electric van fleet transformation
Topspeed Couriers is accelerating towards a future of electric transport by investing heavily in battery-powered vans. The Cheshire-based company has already added 22 zero-emission vans…
Manfreight takes delivery of UK’s first Schmitz Cargobull S.KOe COOL
UK & European logistics provider Manfreight has taken delivery of the first Schmitz Cargobull S.KOe COOL to be put into operation in the UK. The…
Kleanbus calls for Government to include repowered electric buses
Kleanbus, the expert bus repower company, calls on UK Government to re-assess its latest zero emission bus scheme, which omits buses retrofitted with zero emission…
G & B Finch feel the benefit of Wheely-Safe
G&B Finch is saving itself significant time and money having equipped its heavy-duty truck and trailer fleet with Wheely-Safe technology. The Essex-based firm has fitted…
Abri receives the first of 250 customised Volkswagen Transporter vans
Abri, a not-for-profit housing provider based in Hampshire, has ordered 250 converted Volkswagen Transporter* panel vans. Responsible for maintaining over 40,000 homes and assets across…
Renault Trucks premieres its first eRCV low entry cab
Renault Trucks returned to Resource & Waste Management Expo (RWM) 13- 14 September 2023, NEC Birmingham, with an all-electric line-up for waste and recycling operations…
Roadchef and GRIDSERVE announce roll out of Electric Super Hubs
GRIDSERVE and Roadchef are set to revolutionise the electric vehicle (EV) charging landscape at Roadchef Motorway Service Areas (MSA) across the UK. This initiative, driven…
Summer washout see pothole incidents at their highest
Motorists have been warned that the risk to life because of potholes is now severe, as new figures reveal UK roads are in the worst…
Lynk & Co launches leasing as a new mobility offer
Buy, borrow, subscribe, share and now… lease! Lynk & Co launches private leasing for customers who are in it for the long haul, enabling them…
The Aston Martin DB5 at 60
The world’s most iconic car, the Aston Martin DB5, has turned 60 with Aston Martin leading the celebrations. September marks exactly 60 years since Aston…
Legislation urgently required to address safety for driverless vehicles
In a report published today (15/09/2023), the Parliamentary Transport Committee addresses the future of self-driving vehicles (SDVs) and outlines recommendations for the Government’s approach to…
The future of AI in logistics transportation
Most shippers, carriers and logistics service providers understand the importance of data collection and data-driven decision-making. Data collected over time provides intelligence, enabling companies to…