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Fleet standardisation is now imperative helps driver retention

Fleet standardisation is now imperative hel...

Apr 15, 2026No Comments

UK and European logistics is facing a growing driver retention problem, and the situation is worsening. According to data from the International Road Transport Union (IRU), there are currently 426,000 unfilled truck driver positions across Europe—more

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Rising delivery expectations increase pressure on fulfilment services

Rising delivery expectations increase press...

Apr 15, 2026No Comments

Rising consumer expectations around delivery performance are putting increasing pressure on online fulfilment and parcel delivery services, according to new research from Whistl. The study highlights ongoing challenges in the ecommerce delivery experience, with damaged or

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Geotechnical Engineering takes delivery of four Isuzu F135.240 trucks

Geotechnical Engineering takes delivery of ...

Apr 15, 2026No Comments

Independent ground investigation contractor Geotechnical Engineering has strengthened its fleet with the introduction of its first rigid trucks from Isuzu, taking delivery of four F135.240(E) 13.5-tonne models. The vehicles, fitted with bespoke beavertail bodywork, were supplied

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Potholes related breakdowns up by a quarter in just 12 months

Councils face new rules for spending pothol...

Apr 14, 2026No Comments

Councils across England will face stricter rules on how they spend funding to repair potholes and maintain local roads, as the Government introduces new measures aimed at delivering visible improvements for taxpayers. Announced on 14 April,

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Flock launches haulage fleet insurance with Admiral

Flock launches haulage fleet insurance with...

Apr 14, 2026No Comments

Flock has unveiled a new haulage fleet insurance product in partnership with Admiral, marking its first major expansion into additional commercial motor segments in 2026. The launch represents a significant step for Flock as it brings

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KGM Musso EV: UK’s lowest BiK commercial vehicle

KGM Musso EV: UK’s lowest BiK commercial ...

Apr 13, 2026No Comments

KGM Motors UK is set to showcase the all-new Musso EV at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2026, marking its return to the event at the National Exhibition Centre from 21–23 April. Visitors will find the brand

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Verta Logistics enters construction haulage market

Verta Logistics enters construction haulage...

Apr 13, 2026No Comments

Great Yarmouth-based Verta Logistics Ltd has officially launched operations with the delivery of its first vehicle, marking a major milestone for the newly established business as it enters the construction and materials transport sector. The company’s

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Bradshaw EV to unveil new addition to Goupil G4 Range

Bradshaw EV to unveil new addition to Goupi...

Apr 13, 2026No Comments

Bradshaw EV, one of the UK’s leading electric utility vehicle manufacturers, is set to unveil a new addition to its Goupil G4 range at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show 2026, taking place at the National Exhibition

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Brigade Electronics calls for safety-led implementation of GSR 2

Brigade Electronics calls for safety-led im...

Apr 13, 2026No Comments

Brigade Electronics, a global leader in commercial vehicle safety solutions, is calling on the UK Government to ensure that the implementation of General Safety Regulation 2 (GSR 2) enhances—rather than weakens—the UK’s long-standing leadership in vehicle

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Hendy and Renault partner on mobile servicing for fleets

Hendy and Renault partner on mobile servici...

Apr 13, 2026No Comments

Hendy Group, one of the UK’s largest independent car retail groups, has partnered with Renault UK to launch a mobile service van designed to deliver convenient, on-site vehicle maintenance and servicing for businesses and fleet operators.