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TIP trials axle energy recuperation refrige...
TIP is accelerating its move towards decarbonised refrigeration transportation in the UK with its latest trial of zero emission ‘e-reefer’ temperature-controlled trailer technology. The technology used in the trial enables the trailer’s refrigeration unit to be
MAN is entering a new electric era
A new era begins today at MAN Truck & Bus: the company is starting to deliver its fully electric heavy-duty trucks. In Leipzig, the very first 40-tonne truck was handed over by MAN Board Member for
Why flywheel power boosters deliver a compe...
As fleet operators – whether logistics companies or vehicle rental – embrace electrification, it’s essential that charging is an integral part of their strategy. Regardless of the number of EVs on their fleets, it’s essential that
Venson calls for urgent revisions to EV Man...
The Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate became law in early 2024, setting out annual targets for a growing percentage of new cars and vans to be electric. However, as Labour prepares for its first Autumn budget,
2022 motoring offence still not appreciated...
More than two years after its introduction, research commissioned by commercial HGV and fleet insurance broker, McCarron Coates, highlights how the motoring offence of Causing Serious Injury by Careless or Inconsiderate Driving is still not understood
Winner of eBay’s Van Conversion of The Ye...
eBay has revealed the overall winner of its Van Conversion of the Year Awards 2024 and the triumphant project combines the practicality campervan with a fully-equipped DJ booth to create a one-off party van. Jack Lydon,
Cotteswold Dairy welcomes latest delivery f...
Tewkesbury-based Cotteswold Dairy has returned to Asset Alliance Group to refresh its DAF-powered delivery fleet. The family-run business has added 13 new generation rigid trucks ranging from 7.5-tonne to 18-tonne DAF XBs, with a variety of
Asda invests in new bio-LNG refuelling stat...
Asda is investing in two new Bio-LNG (liquefied natural gas) refuelling facilities, as the retailer continues to make progress towards reducing overall carbon emissions. Working closely with Gasrec – a major fuel provider for commercial vehicles
Declaring war on charging cable thieves
National charging network Be.EV has partnered with EV charging space specialist Formula Space and Derbyshire Police to crack down on charging cable vandalism in Chesterfield. In response to the recent spate of electric vehicle (EV) charging
National Highways transforms lorry parking ...
National Highways is making essential improvements to lorry parking facilities across the country, to keep Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers comfortable, safe and well. This investment of £13 million is a vital step in addressing the
