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New 58kWh battery for Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo

New 58kWh battery for Volkswagen ID. Buzz C...

Aug 05, 2026No Comments

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has upgraded its all-electric ID. Buzz Cargo line-up with the introduction of a new 58kWh battery, delivering increased driving range, higher power output and enhanced functionality for businesses looking to electrify their fleets.

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Evelyn Long

Evelyn Long

Aug 05, 2026No Comments

Evelyn is the founder and editor-in-chief of Renovated with over 5 years of experience writing about interior design, construction, and renovation. She is a passionate advocate for improving mental health and safety in the construction industry.

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Driver distraction remains a major fleet safety challenge

Driver distraction remains a major fleet sa...

Aug 04, 2026No Comments

Driver distraction continues to be a persistent and recurring risk for commercial fleet operations, representing one of the biggest influencing factors in road collisions, insurance and liability exposure, and overall fleet performance. However, the latest innovations

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Kempower brings flexible EV charging finance to UK forecourts

Kempower brings flexible EV charging financ...

Aug 04, 2026No Comments

Kempower has completed its first UK EV charging project funded through a leasing agreement, helping Highway Stops Retail Limited (HSRL) install eight new ultra-rapid charging points at its service station in Astwick, Hertfordshire. The project marks

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Certas Energy celebrates DP World Supplier of the Year award

Certas Energy celebrates DP World Supplier ...

Aug 04, 2026No Comments

Certas Energy has been recognised for its role in accelerating the decarbonisation of UK road freight after receiving the Supplier of the Year award for its contribution to DP World’s Low Carbon Truck Programme (LCTP). The

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KJ Transport invests in Renault Trucks T480 fleet upgrade

KJ Transport invests in Renault Trucks T480...

Aug 03, 2026No Comments

KJ Transport, part of the Fred Sherwood Group, has strengthened its fleet modernisation programme with the acquisition of 10 Renault Trucks T480 Turbo Compound tractor units, supporting the company’s focus on improving efficiency, reducing emissions and

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BSS2 brings driver personalisation into focus

BSS2 brings driver personalisation into foc...

Aug 03, 2026No Comments

The introduction of Bus Safety Standard 2 (BSS2) marks a significant step forward for the UK bus industry, with driver personalisation now becoming a formal requirement in future vehicle design. Roger Brereton, Head of Sales at

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Trimble and TRAVIS integrate CoPilot to simplify European truck parking and secure HGV parking

Park Safe Network aims to transform secure ...

Aug 03, 2026No Comments

A new UK initiative is aiming to tackle one of the road transport industry’s biggest challenges by turning underused depot parking spaces into a nationwide network of secure HGV parking. The Park Safe Network has been

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Invest in insulated lorry tension curtains

Invest in insulated lorry tension curtains

Aug 03, 2026No Comments

With UK summers becoming increasingly hotter, Structure-flex is encouraging fleet operators transporting temperature-sensitive goods to invest in insulated lorry tension curtains to help protect loads during transit. The call comes after the Met Office recorded a

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Briggs & Forrester Group launch salary sacrifice scheme

Briggs & Forrester Group launch salary...

Aug 03, 2026No Comments

Building services specialist Briggs & Forrester has expanded its partnership with SOGO Mobility by introducing a company-wide salary sacrifice car scheme, following a successful management pilot that delivered lower driver costs and enhanced insurance benefits compared