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Kia EV3 GT-Line - a serious salary sacrifice contender

Kia EV3 GT-Line – a serious salary sa...

Jul 31, 2026No Comments

A week with the Soul EV’s successor — Kia EV3 GT-Line, reviewed by Ian Campbell. First Impressions After a couple of months looking at newer names on UK forecourts, it was refreshing to spend a week

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Teletrac Navman launches Energy Hub to unify fleet energy data

Teletrac Navman launches Energy Hub to unif...

Jul 30, 2026No Comments

Teletrac Navman, a leading connected mobility platform for industries that manage vehicle and equipment assets, has launched Energy Hub, a new solution within its all-in-one fleet management platform TN360. Energy Hub gives businesses a unified view

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TIP Group signs long-term hire deal with Chiltern Distribution

TIP Group signs long-term hire deal with Ch...

Jul 30, 2026No Comments

TIP Group, a leading provider of truck and trailer hire services, has agreed a long-term hire deal with Cambridgeshire-based cold chain operator Chiltern Distribution for two new temperature-controlled trailers fitted with Sunswap’s ‘Endurance’ refrigeration units. Chiltern

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Carrier Transicold launches [R]eCool

Carrier Transicold launches [R]eCool

Jul 30, 2026No Comments

Carrier Transicold has launched [R]eCool, a 38.5-kWh battery system for trailer transport refrigeration units (TRUs) designed to power fleets through several stages of a vehicle’s life. Rather than serving a single trailer for a single purpose,

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Grid connection delays threaten electric HGV rollout, warns TwentyForty

Grid connection delays threaten eHGV rollou...

Jul 29, 2026No Comments

The UK’s transition to eHGVs is being held back by outdated grid connection rules that leave freight depots waiting years for electricity capacity while much of the network’s reserved power remains unused, according to a new

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Baidu and Lyft begin London robotaxi testing

Baidu and Lyft begin London robotaxi testin...

Jul 29, 2026No Comments

Baidu has officially begun testing its autonomous vehicles on London’s streets, marking another significant milestone in the UK’s journey towards self-driving transport. The Chinese technology giant’s Apollo Go robotaxi started trials this week in partnership with

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DENZA confirms UK pricing for BAO 5 SUV

DENZA confirms UK pricing for BAO 5 SUV

Jul 29, 2026No Comments

DENZA has confirmed UK pricing and full specifications for the new BAO 5, marking the arrival of the brand’s first SUV in Britain. Designed to combine premium luxury, advanced technology and serious off-road capability, the plug-in

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Geely EX5 Max: An affordable electric SUV from Geely Auto UK

Geely Auto – The challenger getting s...

Jul 29, 2026No Comments

A quarter of a century at Toyota made Alan Barrett a familiar face in UK fleet. Now he is Head of Fleet at Geely Auto UK, building the operation from the ground up. Ian Smith sat down

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How fleets can take control of fuel costs

How fleets can take control of fuel costs

Jul 28, 2026No Comments

Rising fuel costs are prompting more fleet operators to invest in connected telematics and AI-powered fleet camera technology to improve fuel efficiency and reduce operating costs, according to Centrad. The fleet camera and telematics specialist says

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Vicovanu expands Krone fleet with new telematics capability

Vicovanu expands Krone fleet with new telem...

Jul 28, 2026No Comments

Vicovanu Transport has expanded its partnership with Krone after taking delivery of 15 new Box Liner FS10 sliding chassis trailers, each equipped with Krone Telematics. The latest investment increases the Thurrock-based operator’s Krone fleet to around