Latest Fleet News
Electric timber trucks to be trialled in Scotland
Scottish Forestry has awarded £452,000 towards a three year trial which will test the use of state-of-the-art electric timber wagons to transport timber. As part…
First fully-customised Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo hits UK roads
Premium household appliance manufacturer, Miele, has become the first customer to receive five fully-customised Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo vans, specified to meet the company’s needs.…
Allstar and EVYVE join forces to increase rapid and ultra-rapid charging access
Allstar, one of the UK’s leading fuel, EV and business expense payment companies, today announces that Rapid and Ultra Rapid EV charging provider, EVYVE, has…
First Hydrogen commences vehicle trials with Rivus
First Hydrogen’s first-of-its-kind light commercial vehicle (LCV) has been delivered to Rivus, the award-winning fleet management provider, to commence road trials. First Hydrogen’s fuel cell…
Buffaload and Hultsteins Cooling on Gas at ITT Hub
Double-deck refrigerated trailer specialist Buffaload Logistics, will be demonstrating a temperature-controlled tractor trailer combination at this year’s ITT Hub which, says the company, provides an…
Coventry University launches fast-track course in driverless vehicle tech
A new fast-track course developed by Coventry University aims to augment the skills and knowledge required to keep pace with the advances made in driverless…
March rise drives UK car production first quarter increase
UK car production rose 6.0% in the first three months of 2023, to 219,887 units, according to the latest figures published today by the Society…
Pallet-Track delivers road safety training
Pallet-Track has delivered a new road safety initiative to improve staff awareness around the challenges faced by HGV drivers on the road and on site.…
New DAF Electric Truck Assembly plant officially opened
DAF’s new assembly plant for battery electric trucks has been officially opened this week by Micky Adriaansens, the Dutch minister of Economic Affairs and Climate.…
Wincanton invests in Renault E-Tech D16s for IKEA delivery service
Wincanton, a leading supply chain partner for UK business, has selected Renault Trucks as part of its multimillion investment in electric vehicle technology to provide…
Biffa and Lunaz to up-cycle and electrify bin lorry fleet
Leading sustainable waste management company Biffa, and the UK’s fastest growing vehicle electrification and upcycling business Lunaz, have taken a landmark step towards cleaning up one of…
Why GPS fleet tracking is accelerating across the UK
UK businesses are counting the costs of surging inflation, where anything and everything is up. Businesses are dealing with the dilemma of passing along costs…
TIP Group to showcase its services with debut appearance at ITT Hub
TIP Group, the leading trailer and truck hire services provider will make its debut at this year’s ITT Hub, showcasing its range of trailer and…
How do fleet operators unlock the power of data and connected vehicles?
Fleet operators face serious challenges in 2023, with inflation, high fuel costs and supply chain disruptions placing unique pressures on the industry. Yet there are…
Mina’s latest EV report reveals stabilising charging costs
The cost to charge an EV has stabilised over the past few months, following a year of climbing prices, research from Mina in its latest…
Bulk haulier on the road to safety with Cam-aligner
One of north Yorkshire’s largest and best-known bulk hauliers, Alfred Hymas, is using a wheel alignment system to reduce tyre wear and cut workshop time.…