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Volta Trucks & Astheimer Design wins Dezeen Product Design award 2021
Volta Trucks, a leading and disruptive full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, and its strategic design partner, Astheimer Design of Warwick, UK, have won…
CV production increased 17.2% in October
UK commercial vehicle (CV) production increased to 7,892 units in October, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders…
5 Cost-cutting incentives that save EV motorists thousands per year
Owning a car is expensive, whether its fuelled by electricity or petrol. Despite this, many British drivers are still hesitant to make the switch to…
Tanya Sinclair
Tanya Sinclair, Policy Director UK & Ireland, ChargePoint. Tanya has worked in electric vehicle policy for nearly a decade, previously working for Nissan Motor Corporation…
The electrification of transport is happening now
There’s no longer any doubt that electric vehicles represent the future of transport. Based on strong sales of electric vehicles (EVs) in Europe so far…
Increased range for electric Renault Trucks Master Z.E
The Renault Trucks Master Z.E. has been equipped with new 52kWh lithium-ion batteries that will increase the vehicle’s effective range. It has so far had…
The importance of camera systems in UK haulage fleets
Over the past few years fleet operators have faced increasing pressure to comply with stricter safety legislation and provide safer working environments for their drivers.…
MAN OptiView wins European Transport Award for Sustainability 2022
The MAN OptiView digital mirror replacement system wins the 2022 European Transport Award for Sustainability in the Assistance Systems category. Available to order for all…
UK Electric truck pioneers, TEVVA, looking to source dozens of engineers
EVera Recruitment, today, announced they had been tasked by TEVVA to identify and recruit dozens of engineers across a range of key disciplines, including; manufacturing,…
Thatcham Research reveals ‘encouraging’ Assisted Driving grading results
Thatcham Research and Euro NCAP have published the Assisted Driving gradings of seven cars equipped with Highway Assist. The overall best performer in this batch is the BMW iX3,…
Business groups raise concerns over January customs changes
Operators handling goods entering the UK from the continent should not be complacent about the scale of the changes coming into force on 1 January,…
Government must improve HGV driver working conditions
The HGV driver shortage has been brought into sharp focus in recent months, causing significant supply chain delays across multiple sectors. However, it is an…
Rob Wright
Rob Wright is a multi award-winning executive director at international supply chain and logistics consultancy SCALA, with 25 years of senior management experience in logistics…
New Brexit border checks set to create traffic chaos
New border checks due to launch next year could cause major “permanent” tailbacks on both sides of the Channel, the House of Lords Justice and…
Up to 10% fuel savings with new Renault Trucks engines
Renault Trucks is meeting the challenge of reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. The manufacturer is equipping its T, T High, C and K ranges…
Alison Bell
Alison Bell has been the Marketing Director at Venson for over 14 years. Alison has thorough knowledge of the fleet management industry and all aspects of planning and executing marketing strategies in this…