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UK weighs tariffs on Chinese EVs as EU trade rules loom
Britain is considering tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles as the rapid growth of Chinese-owned brands intensifies pressure on the UK automotive industry. According to reports,…

Humax launches MX PRO 22kW EV charger for growing fleets
Humax EV Charging will launch its new Humax MX PRO 22kW EV charger at Fleet & Mobility Live at Birmingham’s NEC on 6 and 7…

Geely Monjaro EM-i to make European debut at Paris Motor Show
The all-new Geely Monjaro EM-i will make its European debut at the Paris Motor Show on Monday 12 October. The appearance marks the first time…

Zapgo opens ultra-rapid EV charging site in Livingston
EV charge point operator Zapgo has opened a new ultra-rapid charging site at Klondyke Garden Centre in Livingston, West Lothian, bringing high-speed EV charging to…

Broughton Transport adds two Krone Cool Liner refrigerated trailers
Broughton Transport Solutions has strengthened its temperature-controlled transport operation with the addition of two new Krone Cool Liner refrigerated semi-trailers. The family-run logistics business will…

HTC Group expands Gophr partnership to cut parts delivery times
DAF dealer and commercial vehicle services provider HTC Group has expanded its partnership with same-day delivery specialist Gophr, strengthening its ability to provide urgent parts…

Maritime Transport trials Renault Trucks E-Tech T eHGVs
Maritime Transport has deployed five Renault Trucks E-Tech T 4×2 tractor units through eFREIGHT 2030, adding to a 56-strong electric HGV (eHGV) fleet that is…

Copart UK achieves DVSA Earned Recognition
Copart UK, a global leader in online vehicle remarketing and recycling, has become the first salvage operator in the UK to achieve Earned Recognition Vehicle…

HGV Finance Summit targets residual value barrier to zero-emission truck investment
The inaugural HGV Finance Innovation Summit has brought vehicle operators, finance providers, manufacturers and policymakers together to examine how financial barriers to HGV decarbonisation can…

Autoglass® and Laddaw® open new regional hub in Bristol
Autoglass® and Laddaw® have opened the doors to a new Bristol facility, marking a new chapter in the long-standing presence of Belron® in the South West after more than 35 years of serving customers across the region. Designed…

Welch’s Transport opens megawatt eHGV charging hub at Cambridge
Welch’s Transport has opened a new megawatt eHGV charging hub at its Cambridge headquarters in Duxford, delivered as part of the eFREIGHT 2030 project. The…
Van ReviewVW ID. Buzz Cargo 4Motion Review: The retro icon gets grown-up grunt
A week with VW’s top of the Buzz Cargo range — ID. Buzz Cargo 4Motion, reviewed by Ian Campbell First Impressions Third van review on…

FUSO Truck UK begins Great Britain distribution operations
FUSO Truck UK Ltd (FTUK) has officially commenced trading as the new General Distributor for FUSO products across Great Britain, taking responsibility for sales and…

The compounding effect of fleet fuelling
For fleet managers, the most disruptive problems are not always the biggest ones. Often, it is the smaller issues that demand attention, interrupt the flow…

Range Rover Sport Electric goes on sale with 374-mile range
Range Rover Sport Electric is now available to order in the UK, marking the first time the performance SUV has been offered with fully electric…

When a return load is not worth the detour
An empty HGV journey is an obvious cost. Fuel is consumed, driver time is used and the vehicle is moving without generating load revenue. That…

