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Why are truck makers are betting millions on hydrogen?
Europe’s biggest truck manufacturers are continuing to invest heavily in hydrogen technology despite a fundamental problem: the fuel remains expensive, low-emissions hydrogen production is limited…
HBS Fuels adds first Isuzu truck to fleet
Hampshire-based independent fuel supplier HBS Fuels has taken delivery of its first ever Isuzu truck, a 13.5-tonne F135.240 (E), from local dealer Ferndown Commercials. The…
Six new public ultra-rapid EV chargers open in Huddersfield
Arnold Clark Charge has opened six new public ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) chargers at its Huddersfield Motorstore, extending its growing charging network and offering drivers…
Evri trials robotic neighbourhood parcel hub in Bristol
Evri is to launch a trial of a robotic neighbourhood parcel hub in Paintworks, Bristol, in partnership with Bristol-based spinout Collective Robotics. The one-week trial…
Scania UK opens its new futureproof Learning Academy
Scania has opened a new state-of-the-art Learning Academy at its UK headquarters in Milton Keynes, bringing its apprenticeship, technical and wider training programmes back to…
European truckmakers urge EU action over Chinese electric HGVs
European heavy goods vehicle manufacturers are urging Brussels to address the growing threat from Chinese electric trucks, but the industry is divided over whether import…
ACEA call for delay to EV rules as UK-EU trade faces 10% tariff
European carmakers are calling for a further delay to tougher rules of origin for electric vehicles, warning that a failure to act could expose large…
CarMoney launches VanMoney as LCV market gathers pace
CarMoney has launched a dedicated van finance business, VanMoney.uk, offering funding for new and used light commercial vehicles (LCVs) through a panel of UK lenders.…
Why the last mile could be the ideal route to electric vans
Last-mile delivery is the final and often most expensive stage of the supply chain, with rising costs putting increasing pressure on fleet margins. A DS…
Lidl and Einride put Germany’s first cab-less electric truck on public roads
Lidl and autonomous freight technology company Einride have deployed Germany’s first cab-less electric truck with SAE Level 4 autonomous driving capability on public roads, marking…
Renault Trafic E-Tech electric named International Van of the Year
The all-new next-generation Renault Trafic E-Tech electric has been named International Van of the Year 2027 (IVOTY) following a unanimous vote by the 26-strong judging…
TMC and SureCam bring video telematics to car fleets
The Miles Consultancy (TMC) and SureCam have partnered to launch what they describe as an industry first for company car and grey fleet operations, combining…
Amazon’s logistics ambitions just got bigger
In a bid to challenge other major players such as UPS and FedEx, Amazon has opened up its shipping, freight, and distribution capabilities to external…
Rob Carlisle
Rob Carlisle Associate Partner and Head of Logistics at operations strategy and transformation consultancy Argon & Co, with more than 15 years’ experience in operations…
Chery launches DELIVAN electric van range at IAA 2026
Chery Commercial Vehicle has formally launched its new DELIVAN electric van range at IAA Transportation 2026 in Hannover, Germany, setting out plans to establish a…
Car ReviewAion UT Review: A compact EV with a serious fleet proposition
John Barnes reviews Aion’s compact electric hatchback, with generous space, a £1,200 Premium Pack and an ownership package that gives established rivals something to think…