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Skywell premieres ‘233’ large van at Paris Motor Show

Skywell premieres ‘233’ large van at Pa...

Oct 18, 2024Comments off

Skywell, the revolutionary EV brand with a rich heritage of commercial vehicle manufacturing, has unveiled its upcoming large all-electric van at the Paris Motor Show. Codenamed the ‘233’, the new van will be available in a

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AI Generated image of an electric car being serviced

SMR trend: EV Service and Repair Forecastin...

Oct 18, 2024Comments off

Recent data released by Epyx* shows that electric vehicle service and repair costs are starting to show cost savings compared to hybrid and internal combustion engine ICE vehicles. Based on the sample of over 400,000 EVs

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HJB Plant Hire has taken delivery of a new Volvo FH16 750 8x4 tractor unit

Heavy haulage Volvo FH16 joins HJB Plant Hi...

Oct 17, 2024Comments off

HJB Plant Hire has taken delivery of a Volvo FH16 750 8×4 tractor unit, following the sterling reliability, performance and comfort levels seen in an equivalent 2017 model it replaces in the customer’s fleet. Supplied by

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EV charging solutions

PLUG Charging awarded contract to drive Wal...

Oct 17, 2024Comments off

PLUG Charging is celebrating after its successful placement on the Welsh Government’s EV Charging Infrastructure Framework. The major contract will see the company deliver electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions across Wales, including EV charger installations, lamp

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Autotech Training’s cohort of skilled trainers will travel to AAG venues to deliver a range of training courses.

Autotech Training announces partnership wit...

Oct 17, 2024Comments off

Marking its most significant collaboration to date, Autotech Training has entered a strategic partnership with the Alliance Automotive Group (AAG) to supply the automotive giant’s extensive UK customer base of over 35,000 garages with a comprehensive

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Man using a smartphone to us an AI-based vehicle inspection system

Fleet operators must carry out regular vehi...

Oct 17, 2024Comments off

PAVE, the innovative AI-based inspection platform that automatically inspects and appraises vehicles in real-time, is warning fleets to carry out regular vehicle inspections or get caught out by unexpected costs by over £350 per vehicle. Regular

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TIP trials e-reefer technology

TIP trials axle energy recuperation refrige...

Oct 16, 2024Comments off

TIP is accelerating its move towards decarbonised refrigeration transportation in the UK with its latest trial of zero emission ‘e-reefer’ temperature-controlled trailer technology. The technology used in the trial enables the trailer’s refrigeration unit to be

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MAN eTGX in Leipzig, vehicle handover from customer Draexlmaier to Porsche

MAN is entering a new electric era

Oct 16, 2024Comments off

A new era begins today at MAN Truck & Bus: the company is starting to deliver its fully electric heavy-duty trucks. In Leipzig, the very first 40-tonne truck was handed over by MAN Board Member for

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ZOOZTER 100 with two chargers

Why flywheel power boosters deliver a compe...

Oct 16, 2024Comments off

As fleet operators – whether logistics companies or vehicle rental – embrace electrification, it’s essential that charging is an integral part of their strategy. Regardless of the number of EVs on their fleets, it’s essential that

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Venson calls for urgent revisions to EV Man...

Oct 15, 2024Comments off

The Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate became law in early 2024, setting out annual targets for a growing percentage of new cars and vans to be electric. However, as Labour prepares for its first Autumn budget,