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Keep watch for hydrogen on the horizon
Venson Automotive Solutions is urging fleet managers currently adapting to the electric vehicle transition, not to shut the door on hydrogen. In its latest free white paper, ‘The Big Hydrogen Question’, Venson explores what role hydrogen
Billions lost per year over back pain
Back pain among van and truck drivers is causing the transport industry a massive £4.9 billion a year. A recent report found that 480,000 workers in the UK suffer from work-related back pain, with an average
Dynamon joins £63 million Government elect...
The newly-launched eFREIGHT 2030 trial will see electric HGVs pushed to their limit and prove they have place in logistics fleets in the next decade, believes the project’s planning software provider Dynamon. The eFREIGHT 2030 project
HGV drivers challenge the term ‘Drive...
Social listening conducted by SNAP, haulage’s digital marketplace, discovered truck drivers challenged the term ‘driver shortage’ – labelling it as scaremongering. Instead, they stated a lack of clean facilities and fair wages were to blame for
UK needs to support electric retrofit optio...
BEDEO, a trailblazing innovator at the forefront of the electric mobility sector, has released a whitepaper exposing major government and policy gaps in the UK EV retrofit market, despite retrofit technology being a proven accelerator for
New AI collaboration set to improve fleet s...
A new AI collaboration is set to improve fleet safety through enhanced driving monitoring and training. Motormax, a fleet safety specialist with over 25 years of experience, has teamed up with Solera to distribute the SmartDrive
EU and China to commence talks on EV tariff...
After a recent EU decision to impose a 38% tariff on all Chinese built electric cars imported into the EU, China threatened to impose tariffs on goods and produce imported from the EU. In a significant
Calls for tougher driving tests in UK
Motoring experts are calling for tougher practical driving tests to reduce accidents on UK roads. Experts at Absolute Reg are calling for all new drivers to be tested driving in dark conditions and turbulent weather. They
High Peak Steels invest £1M in new Scania ...
Glossop, Derbyshire based High Peak Steels have invested £1 million in a fleet of specialist delivery wagons as part of their growth strategy. Seven Scania P280 Rigid Dropside 18 tonne wagons have been commissioned, bringing their
PHINIA’s H2ICE makes a successful 1,0...
PHINIA, a leader in premium fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket parts, today announced the results of a high-performance durability test undertaken by one of its Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (H2ICE) vehicles. The test, conducted in
