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DAF starts production of XG Electric and XG⁺ Electric

DAF starts production of XG Electric and XG...

May 11, 2026No Comments

DAF Trucks has started series production of its new XG Electric and XG+ Electric models, expanding its zero-emission truck range for long-haul transport applications. Built in Eindhoven, the new electric trucks combine DAF’s latest electric driveline

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Amazon Supply Chain Services signals a new era for global logistics

Amazon Supply Chain Services signals a new ...

May 11, 2026No Comments

Amazon has officially launched Amazon Supply Chain Services (ASCS), opening its vast logistics and fulfilment infrastructure to businesses of all sizes in a move that could reshape the global third-party logistics (3PL) market. The launch marks

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Asda adds 55 new double-deck refrigerated trailers from Tiger Trailers

Asda adds 55 new double-deck refrigerated t...

May 11, 2026No Comments

Asda Logistics Services has added 55 new moving-deck double deck refrigerated trailers to its fleet as part of an ongoing partnership with Tiger Trailers. The latest order marks Tiger’s first production run of its dual-temperature refrigerated

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InstaVolt Expands Battery Storage Network to Future-Proof EV Charging Hubs

InstaVolt accelerates battery storage rollo...

May 11, 2026No Comments

InstaVolt has announced the launch of five new battery storage system (BESS) sites as part of a major nationwide investment programme designed to strengthen the UK’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure and reduce pressure on the national

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Alexander Dennis delivers first Enviro100EV for an independent operator to Shuttle Buses

England needs faster buses

May 11, 2026No Comments

Giving buses greater priority on England’s roads could unlock £5 billion in economic benefits and transform public transport nationwide, according to new analysis commissioned by the Confederation of Passenger Transport. The independent report found that a

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Bridgestone highlights efficiency gains for truck fleets

Bridgestone highlights efficiency gains for...

May 11, 2026No Comments

Bridgestone has outlined a range of practical measures commercial fleet operators can adopt to improve efficiency, reduce fuel costs and lower long-term operating expenses as pressure on transport businesses continues to grow. Bridgestone’s Commercial Business Unit

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Industry-first innovation transforming engineer safety on fuel tankers

Industry-first innovation transforming engi...

May 08, 2026No Comments

Watson Fuels has partnered with tanker manufacturer Cobo to develop an industry-first safety innovation designed to improve how engineers work at height on fuel tankers. The new integrated safety runner system is built directly into the

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Electric avenue: The decarbonisation of UK bus depots

Electric avenue: The decarbonisation of UK ...

May 08, 2026No Comments

Bus operators across the UK are rapidly expanding depot charging infrastructure as the public transport sector accelerates the transition to zero-emission fleets. Supported by specialists in electrification and energy management, operators are investing heavily in electric

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Van market returns to growth with EV boost

Van market returns to growth with EV boost

May 08, 2026No Comments

The light commercial vehicle (LCV) market returned to growth in April 2026, with registrations rising by 6.8% as 21,716 new vans, pickups and 4x4s joined UK roads, according to the latest figures from the Society of

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Fraikin renews fleet management partnership with NHS Blood and Transplant

Fraikin renews fleet management partnership...

May 08, 20261 Comment

Fraikin and NHS Blood and Transplant have strengthened their long-standing partnership with a renewed fleet management agreement, extending a relationship that first began in 2002. Under the new contract, Fraikin will continue managing NHS Blood and