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Volta Trucks accelerates its Road-to-Zero Emissions strategy
Volta Trucks, the leading full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced its Road-to-Zero Emissions strategy as it delivers on its vision of decarbonising the logistic industry,…
Petrol rises for sixth straight month
April marked the sixth month of rising petrol prices with another penny being added on at the country’s forecourts, new RAC Fuel Watch figures reveal.…
Tevva and Vattenfall to support fleets with switch to zero-emission trucks
Tevva and Vattenfall Network Solutions, a division of Vattenfall, have joined forces to help businesses switch to a zero-emission vehicle fleet and to reduce the…
Ford Transit Custom range is favourite among LCV buyers
The versatile and ever-popular Ford Transit Custom continues the iconic name plate’s reign as the UK’s best-selling vehicle last month and year to date. Combined…
Clean Air Zones present challenges for fleets
Concerns surrounding Clean Air Zones (CAZs) are two of the top three issues that car and van fleets believe they will face before 2026. Findings…
Is it time to rationalise your fleet?
Businesses have dealt with vast change throughout the pandemic. Ever-changing restrictions have forced many to re-think their overall strategy, which has had a radical impact…
Realising post-Brexit efficiencies with streamlined customs clearances
After the Brexit transition period finally ended on 31st December 2020 and with Covid-19 protocols causing disruption to travel, it is clear that the logistics…
Ford announces European customer trials programme for the new all-electric E-Transit van
The first European customer trials of the new E-Transit – the all-electric version of the world’s best-selling cargo van – will soon be underway, Ford…
Lex Autolease helps Star Refrigeration boost sustainability efforts
Lex Autolease, the country’s largest fleet management provider, has been working with Star Refrigeration, the UK’s biggest independent industrial refrigeration engineering company, to design and…
Fleets need to prepare for vehicle shortages
MEASURES may need to be adopted by fleets to cope with the emerging shortage of semiconductors disrupting car and van production globally, the Association of…
Bradford-based Expect Distribution has returned to Volvo Trucks
Bradford-based Expect Distribution has returned to Volvo Trucks – adding six new FH 6×2 tractor units to its busy fleet, having been impressed with the…
Ricardo to begin testing hydrogen truck engine
Ricardo has created a hydrogen-fuelled research engine which could offer a solution to accelerate zero carbon emissions in heavy duty trucks. The environmental, engineering and…
ULEZ expansion to drive autumn spike in van and truck rentals
Enterprise is advising all businesses operating trucks and vans in the South East to plan their vehicle provision now to avoid paying thousands of pounds…
Driver shortages, IR35 and what the RHA wants
The RHA is calling for urgent Government action to ease a growing crisis in driver shortages – made worse by the introduction of IR35 tax…
ChargePoint continues to enhance the EV driver experience
ChargePoint, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging network, now working with Android Auto, is making the transition to electric mobility easier and more seamless for…
New labelling for tyres seeks to highlight efficiency and performance
On 1 May 2021, motorists will benefit from the introduction of a new label and innovative system to help them understand how well tyres perform,…