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Growing opportunities for women in the auto...
As more and more, previously all male work environments are opening their doors to women, Amanda Webb, Interim CEO of FixMyCar discusses the growing opportunities for women to develop meaningful careers in the auto industry. I’ve
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Introduced...
On 11 March 2025, the UK government introduced the Planning and Infrastructure Bill to Parliament, aiming to address the nation’s housing crisis and accelerate the development of critical infrastructure. This legislation sets out to streamline planning
London’s air quality improves followi...
The expansion of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) has led to notable enhancements in the city’s air quality. This initiative, designed to reduce vehicular emissions, has yielded substantial decreases in pollutants such as nitrogen dioxide
Ford Trucks and Iveco to design new HGV cab
Ford Trucks, the heavy commercial brand of Ford Otosan, and IVECO, the brand of Iveco Group N.V. (EXM: IVG) that designs, manufactures and markets light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles, today announce the signing of a
The transport industry is running on half p...
The UK’s economic stagnation has long been blamed on financial uncertainty, outdated infrastructure, or even remote working. But new independent research from Cognassist, based on a survey of 2,000 UK employees, reveals a far more immediate issue
Michelin Tyre Policy Pays Off for David Bra...
Cheadle Hulme-based haulier David Bratt & Sons has drastically reduced downtime across its fleet of commercial vehicles since switching to an exclusive Michelin tyre policy. The business runs a 70-strong fleet of trucks, and 80 trailers,
Why the first six weeks matter for driving ...
The start of a vehicle contract is a key period. Operators need to ensure their rental contracts do what the business needs from day one. The first six weeks of the implementation process are vital, so
Roadchef expands Tibshelf Northbound HGV Se...
Roadchef has announced a major expansion of its HGV parking facilities at Tibshelf Northbound services, situated on the M1. This investment, jointly funded with National Highways, sees the addition of 49 new HGV parking spaces and
New IVECO S-Way CNG leads the fight against...
The new IVECO S-Way Natural Gas CNG boosts its impressive capabilities further with a new 6×2 option, enabling operators to dramatically reduce fleet emissions and meet challenging CSR targets, while also running at 44-tonnes GVW. With
Rising RFLs and falling RVs create ‘p...
Fleets are having to rethink their replacement cycles and the make-up of their fleets in the light of impending rises in the Road Fund Licence (RFL), and falling residual values for electric vehicles (EVs). That’s the
