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CoolKit named Kia PBV conversion partner for the PV5 Cargo
CoolKit, one of the UK’s leading specialists in temperature-controlled light commercial vehicles (LCVs), has been named among the first five approved conversion partners for Kia’s…

HMRC to appeal on public EV charging VAT ruling
The decision by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to appeal a landmark VAT ruling on public EV charging has reignited debate about fairness, affordability and…

what3words for Auto set to transform in-car navigation
At the Commercial Vehicle Show today, what3words has announced the upcoming launch of its new in-vehicle app, what3words for Auto, designed to deliver precise, voice-enabled…

All new Farizon V7E electric van arrives in the UK
The all-new Farizon V7E has officially launched in the UK, bringing a highly efficient, city-focused electric van designed to maximise payload, cargo space and ease…

MellowVans launches electric delivery vehicle at CV show
MellowVans has officially entered the UK market at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2026, unveiling a purpose-built electric solution designed to transform urban logistics and last-mile…

E-Training World launches new manual handling training module
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders remain a major occupational health challenge, accounting for 26% of all work-related ill health cases in 2025, according to Health and Safety…

Fatal accident inquiry into death of lorry driver John Dougall
The death of lorry driver John Dougall has prompted a formal investigation more than three years after the tragic workplace incident. The 54-year-old suffered fatal…

BMW and Mercedes are pausing eyes-off Level 3 autonomy
The race towards fully autonomous driving has taken a notable turn. Once leaders in eyes-off Level 3 autonomy, BMW and Mercedes-Benz are now pulling back,…

Renault secures double win at Great British Fleet Awards 2026
Renault has claimed a double victory at the Great British Fleet Awards 2026, with the Renault Master named ‘Large Van of the Year’ and the…

Volkswagen Transporter retains ‘Medium Van of the Year’
Volkswagen Transporter has been named ‘Best Medium Van of the Year’ at the Great British Fleet Awards 2026 for the second consecutive year, reaffirming its…

BYD to debut DOLPHIN Cargoe e-Van at the CV Show 2026
BYD will showcase the DOLPHIN Cargo e-Van at Commercial Vehicle Show 2026, taking place at the NEC Birmingham from 21–23 April. The appearance marks a…

Daikin Rental Solutions grows UK fleet
Daikin Rental Solutions has significantly expanded its UK rental fleet, adding high-capacity cooling systems, advanced heat pumps, process cooling equipment and purpose-built air handling units.…

Renault Trucks to showcase conversion expertise at CV Show
Commercial Vehicle Show 2026 will see Renault Trucks underline its expertise in vehicle conversions and commercial vehicle solutions, with a strong presence at the NEC…

£3 million funding boost for bus services
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced a £3 million funding package to support six mayoral authorities in developing bus franchising schemes, aimed at improving…

Renault to showcase electric LCV innovation at the CV Show
Renault will highlight the strength and versatility of its light commercial vehicle (LCV) range at the CV Show 2026, with a clear emphasis on electrification,…

AI set to transform transport management in 2026
New research from Microlise reveals that 70% of fleet and logistics professionals believe 2026 will mark a turning point for artificial intelligence (AI) in transport…

