Latest News

Ben
Hillingdon Council has racked up almost £500,000 ULEZ charges

Hillingdon Council has racked up almost £5...

Jun 17, 2026No Comments

Hillingdon Council has paid £499,090 in Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) charges since the scheme was expanded across outer London in August 2023, according to newly released data. The figure has reignited debate around the practical

Ben
AVILOO Launches UK’s First Independent Battery Warranty for Used Electric Vehicles

AVILOO Launches UK’s First Independent Ba...

Jun 16, 2026No Comments

AVILOO, a global specialist in independent EV battery diagnostics, has launched the UK’s first financially backed battery warranty for used electric vehicles, providing buyers with greater confidence when purchasing a second-hand EV. Launching in July 2026,

Ben
ZEV Mandate Review: Policy coherence matters more than ever

ZEV Mandate Review: Policy coherence matter...

Jun 16, 2026No Comments

It has been reported that the Government is considering relaxing the UK’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate following growing pressure from manufacturers, unions and parts of the automotive sector. According to reports in The Sunday Times,

Ben
Rugged IVECO X-Way broadens Penfold Verrall tipper fleet

Rugged IVECO X-Way broadens Penfold Verrall...

Jun 15, 2026No Comments

Sussex-based earthworks specialist Penfold Verrall Ltd has taken delivery of a new IVECO X-Way 8×4 tipper, further expanding a fleet that already numbers 21 IVECO vehicles. The addition reflects the company’s ongoing confidence in the X-Way’s

Ben
Scania unveils modular protected cab at Eurosatory 2026

Scania unveils modular protected cab at Eur...

Jun 15, 2026No Comments

Scania has strengthened its defence portfolio with the launch of a new modular protected cab, unveiled for the first time at Eurosatory 2026, the global defence and security exhibition. Designed specifically for mission-critical defence logistics, the

Ben
Renault launches 'converted by Renault' LCV conversion programme

Renault launches ‘converted by Renaul...

Jun 15, 2026No Comments

Renault has expanded its light commercial vehicle offering with the launch of ‘converted by Renault’, a new range of factory-built vehicle conversions designed to simplify ordering, improve reliability and provide enhanced support for business customers. For

Ben
Why is Nissan planning to build cars for Chery

Why is Nissan planning to build cars for Ch...

Jun 15, 2026No Comments

Nissan’s Sunderland factory could soon become the first major UK automotive plant to manufacture vehicles for a Chinese carmaker, following the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Nissan and Chery International UK. The

Ben
Fleet operators need to manage safe returns after sick leave

Fleet operators need to manage safe returns...

Jun 15, 2026No Comments

Fleet operators face growing pressure to manage employee absence while maintaining a safe and productive workforce. However, ensuring drivers are fit to return to work after sick leave remains a critical responsibility for employers and employees

Ben
Stuart Harvey Transport adds new FH Aero 500 tractor unit

Stuart Harvey Transport adds new FH Aero 50...

Jun 15, 2026No Comments

Bristol-based Stuart Harvey Transport has expanded its Volvo Trucks fleet with the addition of a new Volvo FH Aero 500 6×2 tractor unit, specified with the flagship Globetrotter XXL cab to maximise driver comfort and operational

Ben
Durite to launch Live AI fleet platform at Road Transport Expo

Durite to launch Live AI fleet platform at ...

Jun 15, 2026No Comments

Durite and sister company ECCO Safety Group are set to return to Road Transport Expo 2026 at Stoneleigh Park, where they will showcase a comprehensive portfolio of intelligent fleet safety, vehicle technology and operational management solutions.