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How the Electric Freightway Project can drive forward UK net zero

‘Smart’ motorway anxiety doubles in a y...

Feb 03, 2026No Comments

There has been a sharp rise in the number of drivers who feel nervous or anxious when using so-called ‘smart’ motorways, compared to the same time last year, according to new research* by The AA. ‘Smart’

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Volvo leads the market for heavy trucks in Europe

Volvo leads the market for heavy trucks in ...

Feb 03, 2026No Comments

Volvo Trucks was the market leader in Europe for heavy trucks (16 tonnes and above) in 2025 with a market share of 19.0% – up from 17.9% 2024. The markets with the most registered Volvo trucks

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Rearo extends partnership with Fraikin

Rearo extends partnership with Fraikin

Feb 03, 2026No Comments

Mobility solutions expert, Fraikin, has extended its partnership with laminates manufacturer, Rearo, delivering eight new vehicles backed by a full-service contract hire agreement. Building on a five-year relationship, the deal reflects the customer’s confidence in Fraikin’s

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Uncertain future for HGVs as UK plans to ban diesel on 2035

Uncertain future for HGVs as UK plans to ba...

Feb 03, 2026No Comments

The UK government has introduced a diesel and petrol ban, due to take effect in 2035, to achieve its zero-emissions goals. With UK Google searches for “petrol and diesel ban” up 382% in the past quarter,

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Most UK drivers unaware of legal tread limi...

Feb 02, 2026No Comments

The motoring and tyre specialists at Blackcircles tested the tyre knowledge of 2,000 British motorists to reveal how informed the public is about the topic. James Harding, a tyre specialist with over 16 years of experience

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TIP Goodyear 2026 featured

Goodyear and TIP Group mark 20 years of par...

Feb 02, 2026No Comments

Goodyear and TIP Group, a leading full-service equipment solutions provider in Europe, have announced the extension of their long-term partnership for a further five years. The renewed agreement also marks 20 years of close and constructive collaboration

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Master Every Load with the S.BO MULTI Dry Freight Semi-Trailer

Master Every Load with the S.BO MULTI Dry F...

Feb 02, 2026No Comments

With the S.BO MULTI, Schmitz Cargobull is expanding its dry freight portfolio with a versatile semi-trailer for frequently changing transport tasks. The newly developed dry freight semi-trailer is suitable for a wide range of loads –

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New Licence Rules for Heavier Electric Vans Introduced

Parliamentary Inquiry Launches into the Nat...

Jan 30, 2026No Comments

The Transport Committee has launched an inquiry that will examine the ambitions and potential effectiveness of the Government’s new Road Safety Strategy. Published earlier this month, the new strategy aims to reduce the number of people killed or seriously injured

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How the Electric Freightway Project can drive forward UK net zero

BYD and Electric Vehicles UK Partner for a ...

Jan 30, 20261 Comment

BYD is partnering with Electric Vehicles UK (EVUK), an industry-to-consumer organisation which aims to accelerate the UK’s move towards a fully electric future. Founded in 2024, Electric Vehicles UK’s mission is to make electric mobility more

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A busy motorway

RAC data reveals petrol falls to its lowest...

Jan 30, 2026No Comments

Fuel drops by 3p in January, with drivers of petrol vehicles now benefiting from the best pump prices in years Petrol has fallen to an average of 131.91p after falling more than 5p since the start