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Driving for Better Business launches monthly Fleet Focus guides
Driving for Better Business, the National Highways business engagement programme, is launching a fresh new range of free monthly resources for fleet managers to share…

West Midlands to become home to UK’s first network of mobility hubs
The West Midlands is to become the first part of the UK to pilot a network of mobility hubs, after a groundbreaking project was backed…

Cargo Express return to Schmitz Cargobull
Birmingham-based Cargo Express has taken delivery of its first two S.CS MEGA curtainsiders in more than a decade, after being won over by the quality…

MAN’s hydrogen HGV wins Truck Innovation Award
MAN has once again set a benchmark in the commercial vehicle industry, securing the highly coveted Truck Innovation Award for its hTGX hydrogen combustion truck.…

HGVC expands Skills Bootcamps programme
HGV training specialist HGVC has extended its Skills Bootcamps training programme with the addition of fully funded courses. Employers interested in recruiting novice HGV drivers can…

E&S Motors strengthen safety and efficiency in recovery operations
E&S Motors, one of the UK’s leading 24-hour breakdown and recovery operators, operating on behalf of many of the country’s foremost rescue specialists, is now…

Disruptive tech to transform road and traffic monitoring
Aston University researchers have teamed up with a specialist transport planning, traffic engineering and parking consultancy to develop technology to improve UK roads, resulting in…

Turo index reveals rising costs, potholes, and divisive environmental policies
As the cost of car ownership continues to climb and the UK faces a war on car ownership, Turo, the peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace, has…

Overcoming the eight key challenges facing HGV fleets
Understanding the many complex factors that affect how operators acquire, manage, maintain and replace their HGVs is essential to planning a commercial vehicle fleet strategy.…

Scania to reuse components on the main assembly line
In a world first for heavy vehicle makers, Scania’s has integrated reused components on its main assembly line in Sweden. The historic achievement took place…

Fraikin announces multi-million pound rental fleet investment
Commercial fleet and mobility services provider, Fraikin, is investing £35 million in 400 new vehicles to support its national short-term rental fleet, expanding and modernising…

14 year high for CV production
British commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing fell -10.0% in August, following July’s rise, as 6,044 units rolled out of UK factories, according to new figures published…

Van fleets finding ways to adopt EVs
Survey shows interesting trends on how to handle electrification Fleets are taking a practical approach to implementing electric van strategy according to new research issued…

Vanaways supports UES on journey to B Corp status
A Bristol mechanical, electrical and renewables contractor has begun the electrification of its fleet as part of its journey towards B Corp status. UES is…

JLR invests £500M in Halewood EV production facility
JLR has announced a £500 million investment to transform its historic Halewood facility to support the parallel production of electric vehicles, alongside existing combustion and…

New technology trial reduces delays for drivers
New technology developed to help ease the pain of roadworks for road users and businesses saw 2,100 fewer journeys being delayed on the M6 in…

