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Michelin Connected Fleet partners with Scottish Water
MICHELIN Connected Fleet has signed a four-year partnership with Scottish Water to help boost the performance of the utility’s 2,000-strong mixed fleet and accelerate the…

Custom-built curtainsiders strengthen Uptonsteel’s fleet
Uptonsteel has added four bespoke Schmitz Cargobull trailers to its fleet, improving the capabilities of its nationwide, next day steel distribution service. The S.CS COIL…

Nominations for 2024 everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards
The 2024 everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards, launched to inspire more women to progress careers in the industry, have extended the nomination deadline until…

New OMODA E5 electric SUV flagship
OMODA, the forward-thinking new automotive brand, will launch its award-winning electric OMODA E5 flagship model with an advanced Lithium-Iron Phosphate (LFP) battery pack. With a…

Nissan extends its partnership with Zapmap
Nissan has extended its long-term partnership with Zapmap, the UK’s leading charge point mapping service, to continue ensuring the EV charging process remains straightforward and…

Dasco Construction builds for the future with tough FUSO Canter tippers
When Dasco Construction wanted ‘proper little trucks’ to replace less robust van-based vehicles, the FUSO Canter stood up to the task. Wigan-based Dasco initially took…

North’s main transport conference in Liverpool begins on Monday
There is only one week to go to the North’s annual transport conference organised by Transport for the North (TfN). The region’s political and business…

Tim Hudson takes over from Ian Hare as Clear Vehicle Data Managing Director
Clear Vehicle Data announced today that founder and Managing Director, Ian Hare, is moving to a non-executive role in the business. Ian, who launched CVD…

Volvo launches Europe’s most-powerful truck engine
Volvo Trucks is introducing a new engine for its iconic FH16. Delivering up to 780 hp and 3,800 Nm, the new 17-litre engine – also…

Compliance with new Welsh 20mph limits ‘generally good’
Analysis has shown that traffic speeds on roads in Wales have fallen by 2.4mph since the introduction of the country’s default 20mph speed limit. The…

Have Highway Code changes made roads safer?
Half of drivers still feel unsure whether changes to the Highway Code – made two years ago – have made the roads safer for pedestrians,…

Powerday puts two Volvo FE Electric skiploaders to work in London
Powerday has taken delivery of a pair of new Volvo FE Electrics – two of the first zero-tailpipe emission skiploaders to be put into operation…

Successful market launch of the new MAN eTruck
The first limited edition models of the new MAN eTruck for 2024 are already sold out, apart from a very small number of vehicles. A…

LEVC’s new L380 luxury MPV rolls off assembly line
LEVC marks another major milestone in its history with the start of production of its L380 Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV), the first of a new range…

VisionTrack appointed by KCOM to enhance fleet safety
VisionTrack, a leading provider of AI video telematics and connected vehicle data, has been chosen by KCOM, one of the longest-established providers of communications services…

Northgate rolls out national programme of EV roadshows for 2024
Northgate is continuing its successful programme of national EV roadshows in 2024, with a calendar of events designed to allow as many businesses as possible…

