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Back pain costing UK fleets £4.9bn per year
Back troubles are one of the biggest causes of work absences in the UK, accounting for more than 12 million days lost every year [1].…
Pro-Align launches new diagnostic wheel balancer for CVs
Wheel servicing specialist, Pro-Align, has launched a new automated wheel balancer for heavy duty commercial vehicles. The HD Elite from leading workshop equipment manufacturer, Hunter,…
IVECO announces Pod Point as EV charging preferred supplier
The new all-electric IVECO eDaily is a class-leading EV with a broad range of capabilities that enable it to complete any mission – it’s the…
UK commercial vehicle output falters in February
UK commercial vehicle (CV) production fell by -21.6% in the second month of the year, with 6,491 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches leaving factory lines, according to figures published today by the…
HVS confirms radical new zero-emission hydrogen-electric HGV
Zero-emission, long-range hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle innovator, Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), has today confirmed its state-of-the-art zero-emission hydrogen-electric Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) will have a range…
Response to the Government’s ZEV consultation
Gerry Keaney, BVRLA Chief Executive: “The Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) mandate is a critical tool in the UK meeting its ambitious Net Zero targets. The clarity…
Government announces new ZEV mandate consultation
On Thursday 30th March 2023, the government published its latest consultation on the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate. The measures will support the shift to…
Maximising delivery driver’s full smartphone functionality
According to new research from Scandit, the leader in smart data capture, 87% of drivers in the UK are irritated by a lack of functionality…
WEVC & ETRUX partnership heralds new era for electric LCVs
Watt Electric Vehicle Company (WEVC) has announced a partnership with ETRUX, an electric commercial vehicle specialist, that is set to accelerate the adoption of next-gen…
Easter motorway shutdown: it’ll pay to plan ahead
Motorists who choose evening travel to avoid heavy traffic risk hitting Easter holiday traffic hell, experts have warned. The big Easter getaway begins in…
TVL Security’s Ford-approved packs available in the aftermarket
Ford van owners can now easily equip their vehicles with TVL Security’s award-winning packages even after their vehicles have hit the road. Originally manufactured as…
Why Sustainability Managers might become crucial for fleets
Fleets are increasing their efficiency, but over the last few years, there has been an increased need to limit their impact on the environment with…
DVSA: Free Rolling Tyres
Last November we published an article alerting to the fact that there were to be significant changes to the DVSA annual test. One of thos…
Ferytrans cut fridge emissions and fuel costs with Ecogen CostSaver
A logistics operator is reducing emissions and fuel consumption from its fridge units thanks to a unique bolt-on hybrid system. Ferytrans is a dedicated provider…
DX announce the opening of two new sites
DX, a leading provider of delivery solutions, including parcel freight, secure courier and logistics services, is pleased to announce the opening of a new regional…
TNS 365 helps Palfinger enhance response times
One of the UK’s most trusted tail lift providers says working with an emergency breakdown specialist is helping it to further enhance response times for…