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60 years of LeasePlan
This month, LeasePlan officially turned 60 years old. Six decades have now passed since the idea for LeasePlan was born on a canal in Amsterdam. And what an eventful time it’s been! Of course, we’ve been
Electric HGVs: preparing for the future
Electric trucks are the future of transportation, and the shift towards electric-powered heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) is gaining momentum. With the increasing demand for greener and more sustainable modes of transportation, the transition towards electric trucks
Welsh support for NPCC mobile phone crack d...
All four Welsh police forces are supporting a nationwide campaign to crack down on drivers who flout the law by using a mobile phone. The three-week operation, which Dyfed-Powys, South Wales, Gwent and North Wales Police will
BMW iX5 Hydrogen pilot fleet launches
The BMW Group is presenting international media representatives with the first vehicles in a pilot fleet that will go into service this year. After four years of development work, the BMW iX5 Hydrogen vehicle and development
Northgate customers accelerate their EV tra...
Northgate is helping fleets to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles through the avoidance of the current lead-time delays on the latest eLCVs. While many fleets are looking to electrify ahead of the 2030, the current
Sheffield Clean Air Zone goes live
The city of Sheffield is committed to improving air quality for its residents, visitors, and the environment. As part of its efforts, the Sheffield Clean Air Zone begins today (27th February 2023) to help reduce harmful
Hyliko hydrogen truck to use Toyota fuel ce...
Hyliko will use Toyota fuel cells to power its new range of hydrogen fuelled trucks. The French start-up plans to launch two vehicles, a 26-tonne rigid and a 44-tonne tractor, using the car maker’s powertrain technology.
CoolKit launches CoolSelecta
CoolKit, the UK’s largest specialist in temperature-controlled vans, has launched its CoolSelecta configurator, which enables customers to visualise their conversion and helps them decide what might be best for them in terms of make, model and
Herefordshire haulier puts staff in the dri...
A Herefordshire haulier which has been operating for more than 100 years has put its staff in the driving seat by introducing an employee ownership trust. Family-owned logistics specialists, Burgoynes (Lyonshall) Ltd, which has been operating
Logistics UK discusses solutions for Northe...
Logistics UK’s Head of Trade and Devolved Policy, Nichola Mallon, joined other business leaders in Northern Ireland (NI) on Wednesday 22 February 2023 at a meeting with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak MP, to discuss the NI
