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Homeowners to plug into profits as EV charg...
Planning rules scrapped: No more permission needed to install home EV chargers. Nationwide surge: This comes as YourParkingSpace saw EV charger listings already rise by as much as 167% in 2024. Extra income boost: Driveways with
Eurocell in huge van roll-out with fleet al...
Eurocell, the UK’s leading UPVC window, door and conservatory manufacturer and distributor, has replaced a large proportion of its light commercial vehicle fleet with a huge order of 158 new vans following advice and input from
New Licence Rules for Heavier Electric Vans...
Updated driving licence regulations for zero-emission vehicles come into effect today (10 June 2025), making the switch to electric vans simpler for drivers. Under the new rules, holders of a standard category B licence can now
Jobmate Unveils One-Stop Transport Software...
Jobmate, leading providers of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software to the transport and logistics industry is presenting its innovative one-stop shop solution for fleet and business managers at this year’s RTX in Stoneleigh. Based in Wolverhampton,
Why DIY fleet repairs can cost you more
Matt Wrankmore, Head of Garage Network at FixMyCar says, “Rising operating costs are forcing businesses to reassess every line of expenditure, including vehicle maintenance. For fleet owners who manage dozens, or even hundreds of company vehicles,
IJ McGill Joins eFREIGHT 2030 Consortium
eFREIGHT 2030, part of the UK government’s Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Demonstrator Programme (ZEHID), has announced family-run IJ McGill Transport as the latest member of its consortium, which aims to shape the future of zero
Gasrec Builds New Biomethane Site at Hams H...
Gasrec has begun construction at its second large-scale, open-access biomethane refuelling facility. Strategically located near the M6 and M42, the site at Hams Hall is due to open its doors in September. The development will take
Van Insurance Soars Above £1.6K for Delive...
Delivery couriers pay the most for van insurance, with an average premium of £1,689 per year Handymen pay just £382 annually – nearly 80% less than delivery drivers The courier services sector has the highest insurance
London Assembly Backs SUV Taxes and Size Li...
Drivers of larger vehicles in London, such as SUVs and 4x4s, could soon face new weight-based taxes, tighter regulations, and higher parking fees. This follows a London Assembly vote aimed at tackling the growing number of
Updated Drivers’ Hours Regulations for HG...
Significant updates to the rules on drivers’ hours and tachograph use are now in effect for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) operators involved in international transport. These changes reflect the UK’s commitment to meeting its obligations under
