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Electroverse partners with Freenow by Lyft

Electroverse partners with Freenow by Lyft

Feb 11, 2026No Comments

Electroverse, Europe’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging network, has partnered with taxi app Freenow by Lyft to provide thousands of drivers with significant savings on public charging across the UK and Europe. Under the new agreement,

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Ford posts worst loss since the Great Depression

Ford posts worst loss since the Great Depre...

Feb 11, 2026No Comments

In 2025, Ford Motor Company reported its largest financial loss in decades, an outcome that has surprised investors, industry watchers and loyal customers alike. The company posted an $8.2 billion net loss for the full year,

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New EV contract helps National Grid cut emissions

New EV contract helps National Grid cut emi...

Feb 10, 2026No Comments

Vehicle emissions are being slashed by National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) as it completes one of the largest transitions to EV contract hire cars in the UK. NGED has partnered with global leasing specialists Ayvens to

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EU backtracks on 2035 zero-emission car target and develops first EU Visa Strategy

Commission adopts a first-ever EU Visa Stra...

Feb 10, 2026No Comments

Richard Smith, RHA Managing Director reaffirms call for professional drivers’ exemption as European Commission acknowledges 90/180 challenges: We’re encouraged that the European Commission (EC) has acknowledged challenges that stricter enforcement of the 90/180 rule will pose

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Maelor Forest Nurseries, part of Tilhill Forestry and a member of BSW Group, has introduced an industry-first national delivery model designed to protect young trees from nursery to planting site

Industry first cold chain vehicle tree deli...

Feb 10, 2026No Comments

Maelor Forest Nurseries, part of Tilhill Forestry and a member of BSW Group, has introduced an industry-first national delivery model designed to protect young trees from nursery to planting site. The new service combines cold chain

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25 Years of Engine Production at BMW Hams Hall

25 Years of Engine Production at BMW Hams H...

Feb 09, 2026No Comments

BMW Group’s UK engine production facility located in North Warwickshire is marking a major milestone; it’s 25 years since the plant first opened and production began. Since 2001, BMW Group Plant Hams Hall has manufactured more

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What will shape commercial vehicle electrification in 2026?

Electrifying commercial fleets is now payin...

Feb 09, 2026No Comments

The transition to electric vehicles has gone far beyond environmental benefits to positively impacting the bottom line of commercial fleets, according to new research released today. An in-depth survey of 300+ senior decision-makers responsible for the

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GXO selected to manage operations at BMW Group’s Swindon site

GXO selected to manage operations at BMW Gr...

Feb 09, 2026No Comments

GXO Logistics, the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, has been selected by BMW Group, the world’s leading premium manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles, to manage operations at its Swindon manufacturing plant. Under the new partnership, GXO will

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Van drivers among UK’s loneliest workers

Feb 09, 2026No Comments

Mercedes-Benz Vans is shining a spotlight on workplace loneliness among van drivers to mark Time To Talk Day on 5 February, following new research that highlights the scale of isolation across the UK workforce. A study

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Fleet Operations, SUFA, delivery

Fast delivery promises are increasing press...

Feb 09, 2026No Comments

New research from Locus, a leading logistics technology company, reveals that UK consumers are placing far greater value on delivery accuracy and communication than on speed, challenging long-held assumptions about same-day delivery as a competitive differentiator.