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Serco Group trials electric recycling and r...
VEV, the e-fleet solutions provider backed by Vitol – a world-leader in the energy sector – today announces the launch of its collaboration with leading public service provider, Serco, and RVS, to pilot electric recycling and waste collection
Transport prices reach lowest level since M...
Data on road transport prices released this month have revealed a second consecutive month of lowered rates. The overall price-per-mile for haulage and courier vehicles dropped from 116.2 to 114.7 during February, following previous years’ trends.
ALARM bells still ringing for local roads
More than half of the local road network in England and Wales is reported to have less than 15 years’ structural life left as the amount needed to fix the backlog[1] of carriageway repairs increases to
EM Rogers Transport in legal fight with Hom...
EM Rodgers, an international haulage firm based in Northampton was issued with a fine of £66,000 when six stowaways were discovered in one of its trucks. Ed Rogers, a director, said the company went “above and
Two new Volvo FM Electrics hit the ground r...
Lenham Storage has put its first zero-tailpipe emission trucks into operation, having taken delivery of two new Volvo FM Electric 4×2 tractor units. The addition of the electric trucks marks the next step on the road
First Hydrogen achieves record distances du...
First Hydrogen has successfully completed hydrogen fuel cell-powered vehicle (FCEV) trials with gas distribution network Wales & West Utilities (WWU), accruing the vehicle’s highest ever mileage. The first-of-its-kind van completed more than 2,000 km (>1,200 miles) over
IVECO eDaily wins Fleet News ‘Electric Va...
The IVECO eDaily has added to its growing collection of industry accolades at the 2024 Fleet News Awards with the eLCV winning ‘Electric Van Breakthrough of the Year: Model.’ Judged by a panel of industry experts,
MPs must act to save young drivers’ lives
A group of road safety experts have signed a letter calling on MPs from all political parties to commit to taking action on proven evidence-based measures to save the lives of young drivers. The letter, which was
bp pulse acquires Ashford International Tru...
bp pulse, BP’s electric vehicle charging brand, has acquired the freehold of one of the largest truck stops in Europe, Ashford International Truckstop in Kent. This acquisition is part of its strategic drive to create a
Reopening of East Grinstead depot
DX, a leading provider of delivery solutions, including parcel freight, secure courier, 2-Man, and logistics services, is pleased to announce the expansion of its Freight division with the reopening of the East Grinstead depot. The reopened
