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Local authorities help create 30 HGV drivers for businesses
HGVC, a leading HGV driver training specialist, is helping Norfolk and Suffolk County Councils train 30 local people to become HGV drivers as part of its…
Rocsys demonstrate first automatic charging solution
Rocsys has developed, demonstrated and created a video of the first interoperable automatic conductive charging solution for passenger EVs. Working in partnership IONITY, AUDI AG,…
Industry reaction to The King’s Speech
Yesterday, Wednesday 17 July, the new Labour government presented its legislative agenda for the forthcoming Parliamentary session during The King’s Speech. The King’s Speech marks…
The rise in ‘last mile’ deliveries may impact road safety
Vehicle CCTV and telematics provider Centrad has shed light on the growing risk from last-mile deliveries on vulnerable road users. Shining a particular spotlight on…
Use real life data to unlock major savings on tyres
Fleet tyre choice should be based on real world data, not just unit price, with the potential to make substantial savings on maintenance budgets, according…
Hultsteins warms to Marvtech in E Hot Box partnership
Hultsteins, the UK/Sweden manufacturer of onboard electrical power generators, has appointed Marvtech to provide sales and support services for its ecogen2 system in the North-West.…
Kia announce a full-electric van range in Europe in 2026
In January 2024, Kia revealed its Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) future strategy at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. This future vision…
MAN SafeStop Assist helps to prevent serious bus accidents
Time and again, serious accidents occur because drivers are no longer able to control their vehicle for medical or other reasons. The smart MAN SafeStop…
Osprey Charging plans ultra-rapid EV charging at Twyford Services
Osprey Charging, one of the UK’s leading electric vehicle (EV) charging networks, has completed the freehold purchase of a two-acre plot at Twyford Services on…
DVS – grace period likely to be six months
Based on papers released in advance of a Transport and Environment committee meeting this week, Transport for London is proposing that the grace period for…
DSV implements HVO fuel to the final-mile fleet in London
From the results of short-term trials, it was evident that DSV needed to implement a robust sustainable solution for fuel usage. This has driven the…
Continental Tyres sets new UK fleet benchmark with Volvo Trucks
Volvo Trucks has supplied eight vehicles to Continental Tyres – four FM 460 6×2 tractor units and four FM 380 6×2 rigids – featuring an…
Aebi Schmidt aims for higher vehicle safety heights
Aebi Schmidt UK is aiming to take safety to another level with its new Street King 660 truck-mounted sweeper which is jam-packed with the very…
Lightfoot named as headline sponsor of Brake UK Fleet Champions Awards
Lightfoot, the new headline sponsor of Brake’s UK Fleet Champions Awards, says that there has never been a more important time to champion the causes…
New XPO logistics program brings EVs to UK colleagues
XPO, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end logistics solutions across Europe, today announced the launch of its UK Electric Vehicle (EV) and Hybrid…
PDT and Esitu Solution collaborate on new CPC Course
Esitu Solutions, in collaboration with PDT Fleet Training, has developed a 7-hour Driver CPC course Road Sense: Mastering Hazard Perception. Based on over 30 years of academic…