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Van market shrinks in 2025 despite EV growth

Van market shrinks in 2025 despite EV growt...

Jan 07, 2026Comments off

The UK’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market declined by -10.3% in 2025 with 315,422 vans, pickups and 4x4s registered, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

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UK Government launches first Road Safety Strategy in over a decade

Government launches first Road Safety Strat...

Jan 07, 2026Comments off

The UK Government has launched its first Road Safety Strategy in more than ten years, setting out plans it says will save thousands of lives by tackling drink driving, improving young driver training and introducing mandatory

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DX Acquires HBC Logistics Marking Next Phase of Growth

DX acquires HBC Logistics to drive next gro...

Jan 06, 2026Comments off

DX has announced the acquisition of HBC Logistics Ltd, a Bedfordshire-based logistics and same-day services provider, marking the first major strategic move in the company’s next phase of growth. The deal comes six months after Ian

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Government Injects £18 Million into Plug-in Truck Grant

Government Injects £18 Million into Plug-i...

Jan 06, 2026Comments off

The UK Government has announced an additional £18 million of funding to the Department for Transport’s (DfT) Plug-in Truck Grant, enhancing support for hauliers and fleet operators transitioning to electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). The move,

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BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant expanded to include Amazon Alexa+ Technology

BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant expanded...

Jan 06, 2026Comments off

In 2026, BMW will expand its BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant, built on Amazon’s AI Alexa+ architecture, taking voice interaction between humans and vehicles to a new level. BMW will become the first car manufacturer to integrate

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M&H Carriers reflects on growth, challenges and record demand

M&H Carriers reflects on growth, chall...

Jan 04, 2026Comments off

Scottish delivery and logistics operator M&H Carriers is reflecting on a year of sustained growth, rising regulatory pressures and record demand, offering a snapshot of what it means to run a logistics business in 2025. The

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Kajima Properties Europe sells Polish logistics park in €200m disposal drive

Kajima Properties Europe sells Polish logis...

Jan 04, 2026Comments off

Kajima Properties Europe (KPE) has completed the sale of a 33,000 sq m logistics park in Rzeszów, south-eastern Poland, to industrial property investor Accolade and Czech investment manager Conseq, taking its logistics disposals over the past

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Webfleet wins major European awards for innovation and sustainability

Webfleet wins major European awards

Jan 04, 2026Comments off

Webfleet, Bridgestone’s fleet management solution, has secured a series of high-profile award wins across Europe, underlining its leadership in innovation, sustainability and digital transformation. The accolades, spanning Italy, Germany and Spain, recognise Webfleet’s role in advancing

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A Year of Pride and Progress for Streamline Shipping Group

A year of pride and progress for Streamline...

Jan 03, 2026Comments off

Scotland’s leading shipping and logistics firm, Streamline Shipping Group, reflects on a landmark year shaped by high-profile event partnerships, major steps forward in sustainable logistics, and a deepening commitment to communities across the Highlands and Islands.

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Future-Focused Risk Management Strategies to Implement in 2026 including automation in the fleet industry

Future-focused Risk Management strategies t...

Jan 03, 2026Comments off

Fleet risk is evolving quickly. By 2026, you’ll face more digital vulnerabilities, complex supply chains and increasingly sophisticated criminal activity targeting commercial vehicles. Traditional approaches won’t be enough to protect your team, assets and operational continuity.