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Renault launches 'converted by Renault' LCV conversion programme

Renault launches ‘converted by Renaul...

Jun 15, 2026Comments off

Renault has expanded its light commercial vehicle offering with the launch of ‘converted by Renault’, a new range of factory-built vehicle conversions designed to simplify ordering, improve reliability and provide enhanced support for business customers. For

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Why is Nissan planning to build cars for Chery

Why is Nissan planning to build cars for Ch...

Jun 15, 2026Comments off

Nissan’s Sunderland factory could soon become the first major UK automotive plant to manufacture vehicles for a Chinese carmaker, following the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Nissan and Chery International UK. The

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Fleet operators need to manage safe returns after sick leave

Fleet operators need to manage safe returns...

Jun 15, 2026Comments off

Fleet operators face growing pressure to manage employee absence while maintaining a safe and productive workforce. However, ensuring drivers are fit to return to work after sick leave remains a critical responsibility for employers and employees

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Stuart Harvey Transport adds new FH Aero 500 tractor unit

Stuart Harvey Transport adds new FH Aero 50...

Jun 15, 2026Comments off

Bristol-based Stuart Harvey Transport has expanded its Volvo Trucks fleet with the addition of a new Volvo FH Aero 500 6×2 tractor unit, specified with the flagship Globetrotter XXL cab to maximise driver comfort and operational

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Durite to launch Live AI fleet platform at Road Transport Expo

Durite to launch Live AI fleet platform at ...

Jun 15, 2026Comments off

Durite and sister company ECCO Safety Group are set to return to Road Transport Expo 2026 at Stoneleigh Park, where they will showcase a comprehensive portfolio of intelligent fleet safety, vehicle technology and operational management solutions.

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RHA backs 50mph HGV speed limit on Scottish roads

RHA warns that UK transport operators face ...

Jun 12, 2026Comments off

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has warned that rising fuel costs are pushing Britain’s transport operators towards a financial crisis, with new research revealing that fewer than four in 10 businesses believe they can continue operating

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Kristine Malok

Kristine Malok

Jun 12, 2026Comments off

Kristine is an expert in regulatory solutions, working as a solicitor in the Commercial Services team at law firm, Shakespeare Martineau. She advises on renewable power and gas projects, on regulatory issues that will impact clients’

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Martyn Thorpe

Martyn Thorpe

Jun 12, 2026Comments off

Martyn is a commercial energy and contracts lawyer, working as a consultant in the Commercial Energy and Utilities team at law firm, Shakespeare Martineau. He particularly focuses on gas and LNG, and advises on the creation

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Hydrogen Trucks

Hydrogen-powered HGVs – what’s holding ...

Jun 12, 2026Comments off

As Germany commits €220 million to expand its hydrogen trucking network, including up to 40 new hydrogen refuelling stations and around 400 hydrogen-powered HGVs, the UK risks falling behind in this critical area of transport decarbonisation.

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Isuzu Truck to unveil new P700 range at RTX 2026

Isuzu Truck to unveil new P700 range at RTX...

Jun 12, 2026Comments off

Isuzu Truck UK is set to reveal its all-new generation of commercial vehicles at Road Transport Expo (RTX) 2026, marking the most significant transformation of its product portfolio in the company’s 30-year history in the UK. Visitors