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Mina Home Charging Point

EV drivers are missing out on major charging savings

Thousands of EV drivers could save hundreds of pounds when charging their cars at home by switching to specialist EV tariffs, but most are missing

RED Trailer Towing Training

More women training to become LGV drivers

RED Corporate Driver Training welcomes trend of more women undertaking training to become large goods vehicle (LGV) drivers. More women are undertaking LGV training and

LEVC 10,000th vehicle

LEVC celebrates 10,000 vehicles

LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) is celebrating the significant milestone of producing its 10,000th vehicle at its state-of-the-art factory in Ansty, Coventry, UK. LEVC has

Truck Driver

Where are we now with the HGV driver shortage?

In January 2022, the HGV industry was around 100,000 drivers short of capacity. Now that number stands at closer to 60,000 according to Logistics UK.

Truck driver

Driver mental health hit by soaring cost pressures, research reveals

More than three quarters (76 per cent) of fleet operators believe that work pressures facing drivers are intensifying in the wake of the ‘cost of

James Clifford

James Clifford is the CEO of HVC training specialist HGVC which transforms driver training programmes, managing the whole process from initial check and on-boarding to

SSL Directors Andy Kilburn, left, and Martin Bevan, right, with Vanaways Brand Manager Robert Clements

SSL Electrical switchs to the new Vanaways and Toolstation partnership

Independent supplier Vanaways has delivered the first customer vehicles to be sold through an innovative partnership with leading trade and DIY retailer Toolstation. Launched in

H2Accelerate

H2Accelerate to fund 150 hydrogen trucks

The H2Accelerate collaboration will fund 150 hydrogen trucks and eight refuelling facilities for fleet operators across Europe. Funding granted by the Clean Hydrogen Partnership of

HGVs at sunrise

Global shippers and hauliers join HGVzero programme

The HGVzero action group has welcomed new members as it seeks to further the decarbonisation of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) across the UK and Europe.

Fraikin acquired a mixture of 7.5-tonne, 15-tonne and 18-tonne vehicles

Fraikin freshens up Fishers’ truck fleet

Scotland’s largest commercial laundry and textile rental company, Fishers, has turned to Fraikin, part of the Fraikin Group, the largest commercial vehicle fleet services company