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Fraikin supplies AO with new CNG tractor units
Fraikin has delivered 10 new CNG-powered tractor units into operation with AO, as the online electricals retailer looks to reduce its carbon footprint and improve…
Safety boost for lone workers with Webfleet Solutions
Welfare monitoring and journey management system GetHomeSafe has integrated with fleet management data from Webfleet Solutions to help improve the safety of lone and remote…
Hino Trucks begins testing and validating Allison’s fully electric axle
Hino Trucks has completed the vehicle integration, and commenced testing and validation, of Allison’s next generation eGen PowerTM 100D fully electric axle in its XL…
New secure truck park opens in Calais
“Calais is a central hub for HGV traffic, and we want to provide the most secure and comfortable truck parking facility in the area,” explains…
IMI voices concern over double dilemma for the HGV sector
The shortage of drivers in the HGV sector has been well documented over the past two years, but the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)…
New Volvo FH Globetrotter XL goes live at Bath International Transport
Bath International Transport has taken delivery of a new Volvo FH 500 4×2 tractor unit, equipped with a Globetrotter XL cab, as it prepares for…
Renault Trucks and GEODIS join forces to develop a new electric truck
Renault Trucks and GEODIS are combining their industrial, logistics and engineering expertise to design an electric heavy truck dedicated to urban logistics that meets the…
Renault Trucks unveils its new ambitions in electric mobility
Renault Trucks has unveiled new ambitions in the field of electric mobility, with an offer geared towards providing 360° support for its customers, renamed E-Tech.…
Do falling road freight prices signal easing of the HGV driver shortage?
New industry data reveals that haulage price-per-mile index fell below courier figures for the first time in 11 months, but industry costs remain high. As…
Innovation Automotive Launches DFSK EC35 All-Electric Van
Innovation Automotive, the UK’s first multi-brand electric vehicle company, has today launched its debut vehicle, the DFSK EC35 all-electric van. The practical, capable and affordable…
Aviva and Zego announce deal to provide fleet insurance
Aviva and Zego have today announced a multi-year partnership to provide tailored fleet policies to trades and haulage businesses. The partnership will pair Zego’s behavioural…
Traffic officers given body cameras to curb abuse
Traffic officers patrolling National Highways’ roads have been equipped with body-worn cameras for the first time to tackle the amount of abuse and even violence…
Celebrating women in transport for International Women’s Day
Driving for Better Business is marking International Women’s Day (8 March), launching a year of videos, podcasts and features, and teaming up with Women in…
LEVC celebrates London’s female cabbies on International Women’s Day
Marking International Women’s Day and supporting this year’s #BreakTheBias gender equality campaign theme, London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) is sharing the stories of the capital’s…
Mandata aids Hauliers with TMS Software
Mandata Group, the leading provider of transport management technology to the haulage industry, has introduced new functionality to its Go TMS platform to provide greater…
National Highways reopens M5 junction 11 on schedule
A major upgrade of two bridges supporting a major gyratory linking the M5 and A40 in Gloucestershire has been completed on schedule, and in time…