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£1.3 billion package for the Electric Car ...
Drivers across the UK are set to benefit from cheaper electric vehicles, as the government is expected to provide an extra £1.3 billion for the Electric Car Grant and extend the scheme by an extra year.
Stronger HGV visibility standards boost roa...
More than a year after its introduction, an amendment to HGV safety and visibility standards, backed by The Road Safety Trust, is proving vital in protecting vulnerable road users. UNECE Regulation 167 is designed to maximise
Truck-Lite Europe opens advanced testing fa...
Truck-Lite Europe, a leading manufacturer of high-performance LED lighting for commercial vehicles, has unveiled a new state-of-the-art in-house testing facility, marking a major step forward in its commitment to product reliability, road safety, and regulatory compliance.
The last Ford Focus rolls off the assembly ...
Ford has officially ended production of the Focus at its Saarlouis assembly plant in Germany. This moment closes a long chapter for a model that, over nearly three decades, became a stalwart of European hatchbacks. The
How Cybercriminals are targeting trucking o...
The rise of technology has unfortunately attracted the attention of cybercriminals, who are increasingly targeting UK trucking operations. These threats pose significant risks to fleet and transport managers, with system vulnerabilities sometimes leading to severe disruptions
Major initiatives needed to tackle empty ru...
Major initiatives are needed to tackle stalling progress on reducing the number of lorries running empty in the UK, according to leading supply chain business IPP. Figures analysed by pallet pooler IPP reveal efforts to tackle
DPD to start long term trial of the Mercede...
Leading premium parcel delivery firm DPD has confirmed a long-term trial of the all-electric Mercedes-Benz eActros 300 lowliner. The trial will see the truck deployed on a customer route to understand the real-world capabilities of the
Renault Trucks expands electric line-up wit...
Renault Trucks has strengthened its urban electric offering with the launch of the Renault Trucks E-Tech D14, a 14-tonne model engineered specifically for city-centre distribution. Compact, quiet and highly manoeuvrable, the new vehicle fills an essential
Stellantis HVO Aurora Project
Stellantis has launched the HVO Aurora initiative, a month-long European road tour designed to demonstrate how Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) can deliver meaningful CO₂ reductions in existing light commercial vehicles. Two models have been selected for
E-Training World launches new suite of driv...
If drivers cannot concentrate due to fatigue, poor diet, emotional distractions, or because their minds are elsewhere, their chances of being involved in a collision are heightened. To address this, leading online driver training specialist E-Training
