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Push to increase diversity in HGV driving

In recent years there has been an increase in women looking to become HGV drivers. In 2011/12, just 6.7% of all HGV test passes were

FORS reflects on transitional year and targets further progress in 2023

Reflecting on a year of progress and change, FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has revealed there is much more to come in 2023. January

Trucksters launches initiative to support lorry drivers with their mental health

Lorry drivers are subject to extreme working conditions making their profession a high-risk health activity, especially mental health with problems including stress, anxiety, chronic fatigue,

Safety on the Strategic Road Network is improving

The Office of Rail and Road says National Highways is on course to achieve its overall safety target for the Strategic Road Network in England.

First Hydrogen hires EDAG Group to design zero-emission vehicles

First Hydrogen is pleased to announce it has selected EDAG Group (EDAG) as its design styling partner for its next generation of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCEVs).

How to bring your drivers with you on your electrification journey

Your business is likely ready to make the switch to electric vehicles for a few reasons including financial benefits and supporting wider net zero targets.

Volvo launches more electric trucks

These latest additions make it possible to electrify even more transport routes in cities and regions, further strengthening Volvo’s position as a leader in electric

Toolstation and Vanaways team up

Customers at leading trade and DIY retailer Toolstation can now pick up not just a drill or some screws – but a new van, thanks

Aztek Logistics secures FORS Gold accreditation for sixth consecutive year

A Hertfordshire logistics firm’s continual commitment to operational excellence has seen it secure the Gold standard Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) award for the sixth

Siemens and Osprey Charging collaborate

Siemens and Osprey Charging, one of UK’s leading Charge Point Operators (CPOs), have launched a new collaboration to help fast-track the commissioning of electric vehicle