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XPO welcomes changes to trailer length regulations
XPO, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable transport and logistics solutions in Europe, has welcomed changes to trailer length regulations which came into effect…
HGVs face new safety rules in London from 2024
HGVs over 12 tonnes will be required to have a three-star rating or fit vehicles with a range of safety systems to operate in Greater…
DAF and Einride drive road freight transport electrification
Einride and DAF have signed a letter of intent to supply 50 fully electric New Generation DAF trucks. The state-of-the-art vehicles will be added to…
IVECO Daily 4×4 Tigrotto now available in right-hand drive
First revealed at IAA 2022 in Hannover, the IVECO Daily 4×4 Tigrotto proved to be a star of the show. Initially launched exclusively in left-hand…
Record road freight prices for May
Haulage and courier prices have been steadily rising since February, as green transition challenges persist Following a significant price decline at the start of the…
MaaS revealed as top trend for future of car rental market
The car rental market continues to evolve and grow, with Amadeus car rental data showing worldwide car bookings increased by 23% in Q1 2023 compared…
Tevva develops a four times more efficient regen braking system with ZF
British electric vehicle manufacturer Tevva has successfully completed development of the regenerative braking system on its 7.5t battery-electric truck. Part of this involved working with…
Tuffnells prepares for Administration
Parcel delivery firm Tuffnells Parcels Express has filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators and is expected to formally announce administration today (Monday 12…
Stellantis UK awards RAC five-year roadside assistance contract
The RAC has signed a five-year contract to provide roadside assistance services to all Stellantis car and van brands in the United Kingdom and Republic…
HGV levy restarts on 1st August 2023
The HGV levy, abandoned at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, is to be reintroduced from 1 August with a new emphasis on emissions, weight…
“Charging becoming the new maintenance”, says AFP
Electric vehicle (EV) charging is replacing maintenance as the most onerous day-to-day managerial task facing many fleet managers, says the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).…
Yusen Logistics and Howdens joinery go back to black
Vehicle graphics specialist, RGVA, has successfully completed a major project for Yusen Logistics, vinyl wrapping the cabs of 58 trucks from their original white to…
INEOS Automotive champions charities with Grenadier chassis colours
Innovative partnerships with two charities will see INEOS Automotive making donations based on customers specifying optional Grenadier chassis finishes. The new 4X4’s tough ladder frame…
Lack of toilets for drivers is “dehumanising”, says RHA
Tom Cornwell, RHA Public Affairs Manager said: “There are simply not enough facilities on our roads leaving countless lorry drivers parked up overnight without access to…
Carrier Transicold van units supporting Waitrose & Partners
Supermarket chain Waitrose & Partners has seen strong performance from seven all-electric temperature-controlled vans equipped with Carrier Transicold Neos 100 units, acquired as part of…
EV Cargo adds 10 new Volvo FH with I-Save trucks
Global supply chain management company EV Cargo has taken delivery of 10 new Volvo FH with I-Save 6×2 tractor units to accelerate its carbon reduction…