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A guide to grants to help transition to an EV infrastructure
Electric vehicles (EVs) are leading to a major shift in the transportation and automotive industries at a time when sustainability and social responsibility are becoming…

What will the net zero gear shift mean for fleets?
The UK government’s decision last year to delay the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel (ICE) vehicles to 2035 continues to rumble…
Philip van der Wilt
Philip van der Wilt, VP EMEA, at Samsara Philip has over 25 years of experience in building and scaling companies across multiple markets and product categories.…

New Renault Trafic E-Tech electric specification announced
An award-winning best-seller, the Renault Trafic has been trusted by more than 2.4 million hard-working professionals since its launch in 1980, making it the third…

Better range labelling on electric vans “critical to adoption”
A better labelling system for the range of electric vans is becoming “critical to adoption”, says the Association of Fleet Professionals. The organisation first highlighted…

Middlesbrough transport firms signs the Armed Forces Covenant
A transport firm in Middlesbrough has committed to support ex-service personnel with employment opportunities through the signing of the Armed Forces Covenant. The Armed Forces…

Decarbonising your fleet starts with drivers
A decarbonisation strategy in 2024 isn’t just about replacing petrol and diesel vehicles with electric models, says Lightfoot. Instead, fleets should decarbonise drivers first, then…

More government delay on pavement parking
The government held a consultation on giving powers to local authorities to ban pavement parking and the consultation was closed in November 2020. At present,…

Environment: Stagecoach ranked as the top transport operator
Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator has ranked higher than any other in the Road Transport group globally in the latest external assessment…

Stanlee Kelly
As the Technical Director of Crystal EV Charging, Stanlee leads a team of over 100 electrical engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality and cost-effective…

Embracing the electric future for fleets
Stanlee Kelly, Technical Director at Crystal EV, discusses why UK Fleet Managers should transition to electric vehicles sooner rather than later. As the UK continues…
Yodel acquired by Challenger Logistics Group
Yodel, a leading independent UK logistics provider, is pleased to announce that it has been acquired by YDLGP Limited (‘YDLGP’), a newly formed company, for…

Drivers’ hours changes for coach drivers operating in EU
The RHA has welcomed European Commission drivers’ hours provisional rule changes which will offer more operational flexibility on trips in the EU. Officials have agreed…

Warburtons adds 38 Tiger Trailers rigid box vans
Warburtons, Britain’s largest bakery brand, has chosen Tiger Trailers to provide 38 rigid box vans to join its nationwide fleet of vehicles delivering fresh bread…

Addison Lee hails Volkswagen Multivan hybrid in new fleet deal
Addison Lee, London’s largest private hire and taxi firm, has added 600 new Volkswagen Multivan hybrid vehicles to its fleet, reflecting its commitment to premium,…

Warburtons roll out four more electric Renault Trucks
Following the successful deployment of its first 16 tonne electric truck in Enfield, Warburtons, the UK’s largest bakery brand, has taken delivery of a further…

