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Retail delivery fleets among the hardest wo...
New analysis from fleet technology specialist Lightfoot has highlighted the intense operational pressures faced by retail delivery fleets, revealing they are among the hardest working vehicles on UK roads despite covering fewer miles per driver than
BYD unveils 1,500kW Flash Charging and Blad...
BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new-energy vehicles, has introduced two major technological breakthroughs designed to accelerate the global adoption of electric vehicles: its self-developed Flash Charging system and the second generation of its Blade Battery.
Protean Electric acquired by EXEDY Corporat...
Protean Electric, a global leader in in-wheel motor technology, has been acquired by drivetrain manufacturer EXEDY Corporation from vehicle electrification specialist BEDEO Group. The move is expected to accelerate the industrialisation and wider adoption of Protean’s
International Women’s Day highlights how ...
International Women’s Day on 8 March 2026 provided an opportunity to reflect on how industries are evolving and becoming more inclusive. One sector undergoing notable change is logistics and transportation. Historically dominated by men, the industry
Wales launches hydrogen vs electric refuse ...
Wales has launched its first comparative trial of hydrogen and battery electric refuse collection vehicles (RCVs), marking a significant step in the nation’s efforts to accelerate the transition to cleaner, greener transport. The £420,000 feasibility and
UK van market edges up in February
UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations rose slightly in February, increasing by 1.1% to 14,641 units, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The total includes vans, pickups
Commercial vehicle drivers need a Schengen ...
UK–EU trade remains a cornerstone of the British economy, with goods worth around €505 billion moving between the two markets every year, much of it transported by road freight. As global economic and political uncertainty grows,
It’s time to wake up to fatigue managemen...
For fleet managers, a bad day at work can mean a lot more than a delayed delivery. The call that says a driver has been involved in an accident will still send a chill through the
Bardon Environmental strengthens fleet comp...
Bardon Environmental has improved fleet compliance, defect reporting and operational cost visibility after introducing an integrated digital fleet management and compliance platform from AssetGo. The system centralises key fleet processes—including vehicle checks, driving licence validation, maintenance
Kane Group places first-ever Renault Truck ...
Kane Group, one of the South East’s leading demolition and earthworks contractors, has added 10 new Renault Trucks eight-wheel tippers as part of a major fleet renewal, marking the first time the operator has incorporated Renault
