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WEVC reveals production-ready eCV1 electric LCV
Watt Electric Vehicle Company (WEVC), a pioneer in the design, engineering, and manufacture of low-to-medium volume EVs, both under its own brand and for third…
Single Code of Practice for private parking published
New single Code will raise standards and deliver greater transparency and consistency for the benefit of motorists. The BPA (British Parking Association) and the IPC…
Samsara Beyond
Samsara, one of the UKs leading telematics and camera companies is hosting its annual Hardware and Software innovation event in Chicago this week, “Samsara Beyond”.…
UK’s first 100% electric intercity coach service boosts fleet
Ember, the UK’s first all-electric intercity bus operator, has increased its fleet of zero emission coaches with a £5.6m loan from Triodos Bank UK. The…
Keep watch for hydrogen on the horizon
Venson Automotive Solutions is urging fleet managers currently adapting to the electric vehicle transition, not to shut the door on hydrogen. In its latest free…
Billions lost per year over back pain
Back pain among van and truck drivers is causing the transport industry a massive £4.9 billion a year. A recent report found that 480,000 workers…
Dynamon joins £63 million Government electric HGV trial
The newly-launched eFREIGHT 2030 trial will see electric HGVs pushed to their limit and prove they have place in logistics fleets in the next decade,…
HGV drivers challenge the term ‘Driver Shortage’
Social listening conducted by SNAP, haulage’s digital marketplace, discovered truck drivers challenged the term ‘driver shortage’ – labelling it as scaremongering. Instead, they stated a…
UK needs to support electric retrofit options
BEDEO, a trailblazing innovator at the forefront of the electric mobility sector, has released a whitepaper exposing major government and policy gaps in the UK…
New AI collaboration set to improve fleet safety
A new AI collaboration is set to improve fleet safety through enhanced driving monitoring and training. Motormax, a fleet safety specialist with over 25 years…
EU and China to commence talks on EV tariffs
After a recent EU decision to impose a 38% tariff on all Chinese built electric cars imported into the EU, China threatened to impose tariffs…
Calls for tougher driving tests in UK
Motoring experts are calling for tougher practical driving tests to reduce accidents on UK roads. Experts at Absolute Reg are calling for all new drivers…
High Peak Steels invest £1M in new Scania fleet
Glossop, Derbyshire based High Peak Steels have invested £1 million in a fleet of specialist delivery wagons as part of their growth strategy. Seven Scania…
PHINIA’s H2ICE makes a successful 1,000+ km, 12-hour endurance run
PHINIA, a leader in premium fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket parts, today announced the results of a high-performance durability test undertaken by one of…
Scale of distracted drivers in UK classed as ‘alarming’
An analysis of the latest figures from the DfT indicates that there may be more than 50,000 instances of people driving while using a hand-held…
BMW cancels its $2b battery contract with Northvolt
BMW’s recent decision to cancel a $2 billion battery cell contract with Northvolt has sparked considerable interest and speculation within the automotive and energy sectors.…