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Meet Vera, Volvo Trucks’ Electric, Autono...
Volvo Trucks is developing a new self-driving truck concept that could bridge the divide between the distant autonomous future and the pressing shortage of drivers that exists today. This week the Swedish truck maker introduced Vera, an
Cartwright Group announces expansion plans ...
One of the UK’s leading trailer, commercial vehicle body and conversion manufacturers, the Cartwright Group, has announced the acquisition of a 26 acre site in North Lincolnshire to create a new flagship base for Cartwright Conversions
£200K In Savings For McCulla Refrigerated ...
Like the majority of hauliers and fleet companies, McCulla, a leading refrigerated transport specialist, was challenged with managing insurance costs, claims, rising fraud, driver training and fuel costs. The major issue that drove them to begin
New technology is the coolest way to tackle...
Engines powered by liquid nitrogen could significantly reduce air pollution and are cost effective, a new Leeds City Council backed trial has found. If it was widely rolled out across Leeds, the trial predicts the ground
Why bigger isn’t always better
A new study by Ricardo for the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LowCVP) aims to push the boundaries of knowledge of Life Cycle Assessment, an increasingly important area of research in the area of road transport. As
Fuel duty could increase eight pence per li...
Analysis by the AA shows that the Chancellor could be primed to increase fuel duty by eight pence per litre, should he wish to fund the Prime Minister’s £20 billion boost to the NHS solely from the
Fleet Evolution says EVs or hybrids are ide...
Most drivers could cut their fuel costs, tax bills and CO2 emissions by opting for a plug-in hybrid or pure electric car for their daily commute as the range of Alternative Fuelled Vehicles (AVFs) improves all
Alliance Transport Technologies enhances se...
Chesterfield-based aftermarket solutions provider, Alliance Transport Technologies (ATT), has expanded its national footprint by setting up new premises in Normanton, Wakefield, in order to enhance its complete, end-to-end aftermarket solution, which caters for the bus, coach
Gett delivers carbon neutral rides and fund...
Gett, the ride hailing company for business and consumer rides, is launching a major new initiative to deliver Carbon Neutral rides in further efforts to reduce CO2 emissions in the UK. The company is reducing its
Mercedes-Benz first to sell cars through As...
Mercedes-Benz has become the first vendor to sell cars through Aston Barclay’s new Virtual Auction, where buyers enjoy the power of an online digital auction with the benefits of a physical sale, including a live auctioneer.
