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Fiat Professional's new LCV range

FIAT Professional leads the way with new li...

Mar 25, 2024Comments off

The new Ducato, Doblò and Scudo line-up for 2024 has been significantly renewed: new electric powertrains, new design, new connectivity systems, and next generation ADAS.  With more than a century of history, FIAT Professional is a

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Dozens of self-driving prototypes are already on the road in Hamburg, Munich and Austin (Texas)

Volkswagen ADMT announces agreement with Mo...

Mar 25, 2024Comments off

Autonomous driving is coming. Following an extensive road testing pilot phase in Germany and the USA, Volkswagen ADMT GmbH, a Volkswagen AG organization, is announcing a cooperation agreement with the Israeli technology company Mobileye Global Inc.

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Truck Stop

Are truck drivers choosing lay-bys over ser...

Mar 25, 2024Comments off

Social listening conducted by SNAP, haulage’s digital marketplace, shows that drivers are opting for overnight parking in lay-bys, despite secure parking being an option. When HGV drivers were prompted on SNAPs social media pages to share any dangerous

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Two Volvo Truck & Bus dealers have each installed a 300kW second-life battery storage system to facilitate HGV charging.

Energy storage systems help Volvo truck dea...

Mar 25, 2024Comments off

Two Volvo Truck & Bus dealers have found an innovative solution to overcome one of the biggest barriers the UK faces with the shift to zero emission transport. Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland planned to install

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Liam Nicholas of Vanaways with Cordelle Gaffney of Fleetmaxx with a Vanaways van

Vanaways announces partnership with Fleetma...

Mar 25, 2024Comments off

Pioneering vehicles broker Vanaways is excited to announce its partnership with growing fuel and fleet cost reduction specialists Fleetmaxx Solutions. Going forward Fleetmaxx, which is part of the Oilfast group, will promote Vanaways as a preferred

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Green electric car being plugged in for charging

The Apprentice airs its EV advert episode

Mar 25, 2024Comments off

Last week, the latest episode of the BBC’s ‘The Apprentice’ saw the candidates being tasked with making a “creative advertising campaign” for an electric vehicle. Not everyone was impressed with the way EVs were represented during

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Woman driving while using a mobile phone

Balancing safety, efficiency and sustainabi...

Mar 25, 2024Comments off

Damian Penney, VP EMEA at Lytx, gives his opinion on what fleets need to prioritise in 2024 Many fleets are considering how they can incorporate more sustainable practices into their business operations in 2024 – whether

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Damian Penney

Damian Penney

Mar 25, 2024Comments off

Damian Penney, Vice President EMEA, Lytx Damian is responsible for driving Lytx’s EMEA growth strategy as the company’s rapid global expansion continues in its mission to improve driver safety and fleet productivity worldwide. With over 35

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Rob Swan

Rob Swan

Mar 22, 2024Comments off

Rob Swan is the operations director at cloud-based accountancy software, bluQube Contributing Posts: Navigating multi-entity accounting following a logistics M&A

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Business meeting

Navigating multi-entity accounting followin...

Mar 22, 2024Comments off

Despite continued economic pressures, deal volumes in the logistics industry appear to be on the up. According to research from BDO, transaction volumes in the logistics industry in Q4 2023 reached a peak of 27 Merger