Motability Scheme drops Drive Smart requirement for disabled drivers
The Motability Scheme has paused its controversial Drive Smart programme following widespread criticism from disabled motorists and campaigners. The app-based telematics system, which monitored driving
Loop Logistics calls in the administrators
Instant Despatch Services (IDS), trading as Loop Logistics, has entered administration after nearly 24 years in business, becoming the latest casualty in a UK logistics
northstarr launched as the tech-led parent of Pallet-Track
A new era has begun for the UK logistics sector following the launch of northstarr, the technology-led parent company of pallet network operator Pallet-Track. The
Kia expands accessible mobility range with PV5 WAV Side Entry
Kia UK is strengthening its Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) offering within its Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) business with the launch of the new PV5 WAV
Research highlights barriers to diversity in zero-emission careers
Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland has revealed new research showing that stereotypes and inaccessible industry language are barriers to diversity, discouraging women and ethnic minority
Northgate supports TBL Fire Protection in EV transition
Northgate Vehicle Hire has helped TBL Fire Protection Ltd transition part of its fleet to electric vehicles, with almost a quarter of its vehicles now
Maritime Transport and CCEP launch first fully eHGV
Maritime Transport and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) have reached a major milestone in the decarbonisation of UK road freight with the introduction of the first
MICHELIN X Works Tyres bring durability and cost savings to HD Ricketts
West Midlands haulage and quarrying specialist HD Ricketts says the durability, traction and accidental damage guarantee offered by MICHELIN X Works tyres are helping to
Schöni Transport launches Switzerland’s E-Trailer pilot
Swiss logistics operator Schöni Transport has partnered with German technology company Trailer Dynamics to introduce the country’s first operational E-Trailer pilot, marking a significant step
Volvo Trucks unveils most fuel-efficient 13-litre engines yet
Volvo Trucks has revealed two all-new 13-litre combustion engines designed to deliver improved fuel efficiency, lower emissions and compatibility with renewable fuels, including future hydrogen
