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First AFP Expo brings together fleet operator and service provider members
The first expo held by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP) has been announced for 22nd November at the Hilton DoubleTree hotel in Milton Keynes.…
RHA launches its Member Assistance Programme
The RHA, in collaboration with the RHA Benevolent Fund, introduced the Member Assistance Programme (MAP) during its recent Forum for the Future event held in…
HVS unveils modular vehicle platform
Zero-emission, hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle innovator, Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), has unveiled its modular platform, which offers Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) operators maximum flexibility from a…
Train drivers to lorry standards to bypass EV licensing confusion
Confusion over the licensing requirements for electric vans shows the need for a more considered fleet driver training policy to ensure road safety standards are…
NAT Enterprises takes delivery of four Euroliners
NAT Enterprises has taken delivery of four Euroliners and a dropside flatbed trailer from Schmitz Cargobull to improve the efficiency of its European operations. The…
XPO Logistics UK and Ireland HQ, achieves carbon neutrality
XPO, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end logistics solutions across Europe, has achieved carbon neutral status for its 350,000 sq ft Crick centre in…
West Midlands Gigafactory in advanced talks with Asian battery manufacturers
The West Midlands Gigafactory joint venture has confirmed that it is in advanced discussions with several leading Asian battery manufacturers about future investment at the…
TIP Group is celebrating its 55th anniversary
Established in 1968, TIP first introduced the concept of trailer rental to the Dutch and Canadian transportation market. Since then, the company has expanded its…
The Motor Ombudsman sees busiest quarter of 2023
The Motor Ombudsman has seen the highest volume of service and repair cases brought by consumers to its dispute resolution service in a single quarter…
Kleanbus to repower Lothian Buses’ diesel buses to electric
Kleanbus, the expert bus repower company, has announced a milestone pilot project with major bus operator Lothian to repower and upcycle 18 of its existing…
Equipmake and Perkins collaborate on advanced e-powertrain systems
Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, and coach industries, will collaborate with Perkins…
Loveelectric.cars launches salary sacrifice marketplace for used EVs
Employers can slash the cost of salary sacrifice cars to their staff by up to 61% by expanding the choice of vehicles to include used…
Whistl rollout ANDYSMANCLUB mental health support
In advance of World Mental Health Day (10th October 2023) Whistl, the UKs leading logistics specialists in e-fulfilment, contact centres, mail and parcels, has partnered with…
France is reluctant to delay post-Brexit EV tariffs
France has emerged as a significant obstacle for those advocating a postponement of post-Brexit tariffs that are slated to impact electric vehicle (EV) trade between…
ATS launch app for drivers to book mobile tyre changes
ATS Euromaster is launching a web app today (09 October 2023) that allows drivers to book mobile tyre work on their fleet vehicles in real…
Renault & Volvo to jointly develop electric vans
Renault Group is set to embark on a collaborative effort with Volvo Group, a prominent truck manufacturer, and CMA CGM, a French logistics firm, to…