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Road signs obscured by spring growth

Three-quarters (74%) of drivers say speed limit signs are the most likely type of sign to be covered up by overgrown foliage, with 30mph signs

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Arval survey showing EVs are cheaper for servicing costs

The 2024 Arval Mobility Observatory Fleet & Mobility Barometer* report shows that 25% of fleets believe that EVs are cheaper for servicing and have less downtime

City of London

Almost three quarters of ULEZ fines remain unpaid

Transport for London revealed on Tuesday that 7 out of 10 drivers issued with a fine of £180 for not paying the daily £12.50 charge

Solar powered TIP reefer

TIP trials a solar-powered refrigerated trailer

TIP has furthered its drive to decarbonisation with the 12-month trial in the UK of a zero-emission, battery and solar-powered transport refrigeration unit (TRU) fitted to one of its

Van production

Van market sustains growth but electric uptake slows

The UK new light commercial vehicle market posted its 17th consecutive month of growth in May, as registrations rose by 1.9% to reach 25,853 units, according

Supply Chain

Keep costs low by being a shipper of choice

As carriers’ leverage with their shipper customers ebbs and flows, being a shipper of choice will put you at the front of the line when

Electric Van

Car manufacturers are rapidly increasing EV sales, nearing 2024’s ZEV mandate targets.

Car manufacturers are ramping up electric vehicle (EV) sales, coming close to meeting the 2024 ZEV mandate targets. May saw EVs claim an 18% share

Half of Motorists feel the government should do more to lower electric car costs

Half of motorists (50%) say the government should do more to make electric cars affordable, new research shows. June’s new Startline Used Car Tracker also

Low Emissions Zone

Scotland’s Low Emission Zones come into Place

Enforcement of the schemes in Aberdeen, Dundee, and Edinburgh is now underway, joining the existing LEZ in Glasgow and following a two-year grace period. Dundee’s

MICHELIN Connected Fleet Smart Predictive Tire

Michelin fleet rolls out smart tyre solution for the UK

Road transport operators can now benefit from MICHELIN Connected Fleet’s Smart Predictive Tire solution in the UK. Smart Predictive Tire monitors pressure and wear, with