Latest Fleet News

Electric vehicles in winter

The latest figures from the SMMT confirm that electric vehicle uptake is accelerating, with 21,726 vehicles sold in November, equating to 18.8% of the market*.

Opel announces first commercially available production hydrogen van

The first hydrogen transporter from a vehicle manufacturer is ready to go. The first Vivaro-e Hydrogen off the production line, from Vauxhall’s sister brand Opel,

GSM Transport adds new Carrier Transicold Vector 1550 refrigeration units

Scottish haulier GSM Transport has taken delivery of two new refrigerated trailers, each specified with a Carrier Transicold Vector® 1550 unit. Designed to distribute milk

Hauliers warned not to tamper with exhaust values on manufacturer’s plate

Vehicles that are part of a well-managed and maintained fleet should have little difficulty passing the exhaust emissions test. Indeed, many operators take pride in

Driver Academy Group to lead government HGV training scheme

The Driver Academy Group, a consortium led by HGV training specialist HGVC, and comprising workforce solutions group Manpower and trade body Logistics UK, has won

Cutting-edge in-cabin experiences in the stylish new Opel Astra

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Opel Automobile GmbH (Opel) today announced that the upcoming Opel Astra – Opel’s latest addition to its compact class of electrified

Motus Truck & Van open flagship Mercedes-Benz service & parts centre

Christmas came early for Essex-based operators of Mercedes-Benz and FUSO commercial vehicles with the opening of Motus Truck & Van’s state-of-the-art aftersales centre at Witham.

Hermes & homeless charity Emmaus celebrate first anniversary of their partnership

Homelessness charity Emmaus and Hermes have celebrated their first year in partnership together, which has seen the UK’s leading parcel delivery company raise over £111,000

UK and Europe’s largest lorry park opens for business in Kent

The new Ashford International Truckstop opened in Ashford, Kent on Tuesday 7th December 2021 (today), with a range of modern facilities for the drivers of up

Addison Lee calls for urgent investment in London’s public charging network

Addison Lee has called for urgent investment in London’s public charging network, after data from the introduction of the first EVs onto its fleet showed