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HGV Skills Bootcamps extended for further y...
The Driver Academy Group (DAG) a consortium led by HGV training specialist HGVC, and comprising workforce solutions group Manpower and trade body Logistics UK, has again been awarded the lead role on the Government’s extended Skills Bootcamps in HGV Driving. The scheme
bp pulse and Uber team up on driver chargin...
bp and Uber announced last Friday (31 March 2023), a new global mobility agreement which will see the companies work together to help accelerate Uber’s commitment to become a zero-tailpipe emissions mobility platform in the US,
Back pain costing UK fleets £4.9bn per yea...
Back troubles are one of the biggest causes of work absences in the UK, accounting for more than 12 million days lost every year [1]. In light of this, Northgate Vehicle Hire analysed UK prescription data
Pro-Align launches new diagnostic wheel bal...
Wheel servicing specialist, Pro-Align, has launched a new automated wheel balancer for heavy duty commercial vehicles. The HD Elite from leading workshop equipment manufacturer, Hunter, has been designed to solve even the toughest of wheel related
IVECO announces Pod Point as EV charging pr...
The new all-electric IVECO eDaily is a class-leading EV with a broad range of capabilities that enable it to complete any mission – it’s the same Daily, just electric. Pod Point has been announced as IVECO’s
UK commercial vehicle output falters in Feb...
UK commercial vehicle (CV) production fell by -21.6% in the second month of the year, with 6,491 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches leaving factory lines, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The decline follows a large
HVS confirms radical new zero-emission hydr...
Zero-emission, long-range hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle innovator, Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), has today confirmed its state-of-the-art zero-emission hydrogen-electric Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) will have a range of up to 370 miles (depending on load and route) coupled
Response to the Government’s ZEV cons...
Gerry Keaney, BVRLA Chief Executive: “The Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) mandate is a critical tool in the UK meeting its ambitious Net Zero targets. The clarity given today will give fleets and motorists the confidence to continue
Government announces new ZEV mandate consul...
On Thursday 30th March 2023, the government published its latest consultation on the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate. The measures will support the shift to electric vehicles (EVs) as well as the production of sustainable aviation
Maximising delivery driver’s full sma...
According to new research from Scandit, the leader in smart data capture, 87% of drivers in the UK are irritated by a lack of functionality in the device they use for operational post and parcel delivery
