News
Viasat partners with 5GAA to help unlock connected vehicle market
Viasat, a global leader in satellite communications, today announced it has joined the 5GAA alongside some of the world’s largest technology firms and automotive companies to enable…
Daimler Truck start production of key components for eActros 600
Mercedes-Benz Trucks will celebrate the start of series production of the eActros 600 on November 22 of this year at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Wörth.…
3PL firms sign up to train HGV drivers through Skills Bootcamps
HGVC, a leading HGV training specialist, has seen 19 third-party logistics (3PL) firms sign up to train more than 35 new drivers so far this…
Volvo Trucks get 5-star NCAP review
The European consumer test organisation Euro NCAP has for the first time ever assessed the safety of heavy-duty trucks, with Volvo’s best-selling models, the Volvo…
Johnson Haulage bolsters fleet with low-loading Krone quartet
Johnson Haulage has added four new Krone Profi Liner HD flatbed trailers to its fleet. Established in 1977 and based in East Yorkshire, the family-run…
Renault Trucks T awarded 4 stars in the Euro NCAP safety rating
Euro NCAP – the European New Car Assessment Programme – has been a benchmark in the area of vehicle safety since 1997. In 2024, it…
DAF dealer Adams Morey opens new site in Bridgwater
DAF dealer group Adams Morey, part of the Greenhous Group, has opened a new 1.6-acre site with an adjacent 1.1-acre secure parking compound in Bridgwater.…
Software issues in EV’s: A long road and winding road?
Electric vehicles (EVs) promise a cleaner, greener future. Yet persistent software issues are hindering their adoption. For fleet operators, software reliability isn’t just a luxury…
Stellantis launches third all-new, multi-energy platform
Stellantis N.V. has unveiled the Stellantis’ electric vehicle (EV) platforms (STLA) Frame platform, a BEV-native, multi-energy platform engineered for full-size body-on-frame pickup trucks and SUVs…
The transformative impact of AI tech adoption
In the ever-growing and highly competitive logistics sector, automation has become indispensable, with the latest innovations in the form of Artificial Intelligence (AI) transforming business…
New car tax law will impact 2 million drivers
From April 2025, EVs will no longer be exempt from Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), marking a significant change for motorists. The move comes as part…
New Renault Master E-Tech 100% electric available to order now
Businesses who are looking for an electrifying start to their vehicle needs in 2025 can now order the New Renault Master E-Tech 100% electric –…
Daimler Buses is electrifying bus transport between urban and rural areas
Daimler Buses has presented its first battery-electric inter-city bus, the Mercedes-Benz eIntouro, as a near-series prototype. In doing so, the manufacturer is electrifying local public…
Avoid the ‘flat battery blues’
Following the Met Office’s warning of a major change in the weather this weekend, RAC Breakdown spokesperson Alice Simpson said: “The arctic conditions predicted next week mean…
LTS Global Solutions teams up with Aquarius IT
LTS Global Solutions has partnered with Aquarius IT to streamline and digitalise its compliance and fleet management processes. Aquarius, who for the last 20 years…
Hertfordshire haulier acquires historic North Wales logistics firm
A growing Hertfordshire haulier has completed the acquisition of an historic North Wales logistics firm in a move predicted to deliver significant growth and efficiencies…