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Noone Transport with a new Krone trailer

Noone Transport returns to Krone as demand ...

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

Noone Transport, based in Co. Meath, Ireland, is undergoing a period of significant investment as it opens up new routes throughout Ireland, the UK and continental Europe. Established in 1986 and now one of Ireland’s leading

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Electric car being charged

Fresh calls for a scrappage scheme

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

There are fresh calls for a scrappage scheme to accelerate EV adoption ahead of the government’s Autumn Statement on Wednesday. Karl Howkins from SOGO mobility argues that a scrappage scheme is essential to help drivers move

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Two lorries on a motorway

Falling road freight prices amid anticipati...

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

September saw the greatest monthly rise in road freight prices of 2023. However, October data shows a turn of events just before the industry enters the peak season, when freight prices historically reach their annual high.

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Night Time speeding

New videos launched in support of Road Safe...

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

Three new videos aimed at fleets are being launched by Arval UK starting during Road Safety Week, which runs from November 19-25. Reviewed by its Arval Total Care team, the videos show real world examples of

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UK BEV sales plummeted from 186% in 2020 to...

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

In 2020 and 2021, the UK government implemented a BEV purchase scheme offering £3,000 to drivers for purchasing a zero-emission car up to £50,000. The adoption of BEVs saw an initial increase of 185.9% in 2020

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Road Safety Week

Road Safety Week: Road deaths on the rise

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

Road deaths and serious injuries caused by driver speed rose significantly last year, analysis of DfT data published to mark the start of Road Safety Week 2023 shows. The latest road casualty statistics show that in

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ReFuels Bangor station

Wales’ first-ever biomethane refuelli...

Nov 17, 2023Comments off

ReFuels N.V., one of Europe’s leading suppliers of renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) for the decarbonisation of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), today announces the opening of its 13th low-carbon refuelling station – the first station of its kind

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IVECO S-Way Metallica Special Edition

IVECO “goes electric” with Metallica on...

Nov 17, 2023Comments off

IVECO announced a historic partnership with Rock & Roll Hall Of Famers Metallica during the launch event of its full range renewal in Barcelona. The brand will support the band during the European leg of the

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Scania R-series solar-powered hybrid electric truck

Record zero emission truck uptake

Nov 17, 2023Comments off

British demand for new heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) grew by 14.9% in the third quarter of 2023 with 11,531 trucks serving purposes from supermarket deliveries to refuse collections joining Britain’s roads, according to the latest figures

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Volvo FL, FE range

Volvo unveils updated electric trucks

Nov 16, 2023Comments off

With an electric range of up to 450km, 50 per cent shorter charging time and new active safety features, Volvo’s updated medium-duty electric trucks are designed for the urban environment – enabling safe zero-emission city transport