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Innovation Automotive confirms partnership with BCA
Innovation Automotive, the UK’s first multi-brand electric vehicle company, has confirmed BCA as its national logistics partner. Under the terms of the new partnership, Innovation…
Putting an end to the scandal of Van Safety
A question for van fleet operators: do you have a 5-star car on your drive at home to keep you and your family safe? If…
UK Fuels launches its Fleetone Fuel Card
UK Fuels has launched a money-saving fuel card in response to rising fuel prices. The Fleetone card gives guaranteed discounts of up to 10 pence…
Fagan & Whalley Ltd., expands its operations
The team at long-established logistics company, Fagan & Whalley Ltd., headquartered in Lancashire, is pleased to announce the expansion of the company’s operations with the…
TruckEast Norwich wins 2021 Scania UK’s Depot of the Year competition
TruckEast Norwich is the overall winner of Scania UK’s 2021 Depot of the Year (DoTY) competition. It is the third time in four years the…
SMMT Electrified 2022
SMMT Electrified is an industry leading summit on the electrification of road transport, bringing together around 300 senior level representatives from automotive, charging infrastructure, battery…
Soaring wage, fuel and energy costs crippling many operators
Thousands of small hauliers are at breaking point and require emergency action to help keep them afloat, including a fuel duty freeze, an essential-user rebate…
Rising fuel prices following Russian invasion of Ukraine
RAC fuel spokesman Simon Williams said: “Both petrol and diesel reached new record levels yesterday. Unleaded is nearly 149.5p a litre and diesel almost 153p.…
Preferred route for upgrade to A46 Newark Bypass
National Highways has unveiled its preferred route for a multi-million-pound scheme that will fill in the dual carriageway gap on the crucial A46 trade corridor…
The Conservation Volunteers starts its electric journey with Fleet Alliance
Conservation charity, The Conservation Volunteers (TCV), is driving to a greener future with an all-electric fleet under the guidance of leasing and fleet management specialist,…
Blakemans continues its transition to a full Volvo fleet
Sausage manufacturer James T Blakeman and Co. Ltd has taken delivery of three Volvo FH Globetrotter XL trucks having taken the decision to switch its…
Caledonian Logistics turns to BLS Truck & Van
Caledonian Logistics opted for the best of both worlds with its latest fleet order, choosing Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks in rigid and tractor unit form. The…
Bridgestone keeping commercial fleets on the road with e-book excellence
Bridgestone is developing commercial fleet operators’ tyre knowledge with a series of free, downloadable e-books with for the entire industry to benefit from. The leaders…
HGV driving appeals to underrepresented groups
The Driver Academy Group, a consortium led by HGV training specialist HGVC, has secured a record number of applications from women, ethnic minorities and younger…
Driving when tired: how dangerous is it?
Hazard anticipation, speed control and awareness of other road users are severely reduced for drivers who take the wheel whilst tired, even when they think…
Palletways member invests £10k in HGV training
Speed Welshpool, a member of the Palletways UK network, has invested thousands of pounds in the launch of an academy in a quest to help…