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Tarmac orders UK’s first battery electric mixer truck

Tarmac has placed an order with Renault Trucks for the first battery electric mixer truck in the UK as part of the company’s commitment to

Government urged to alter salary sacrifice rules for lowest paid

EV salary sacrifice and fleet management specialist, Fleet Evolution, is calling on the Government to amend the rules governing salary sacrifice and the lowest paid,

Green hydrogen comes of age

Battery driven electric trucks, despite the hype, have their limitations, mostly range and the time to charge the batteries making them unsuitable for long haul

Electric trucks: in it for the longer haul

In recent years, manufacturers have provided a growing number of smaller and lighter battery-electric trucks for transport firms to use on their urban delivery operations.

Killer drivers set for tougher sentences

Drivers who kill could face life sentences under new legislation coming into effect on Tuesday (28 June). The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act will

Online sales slide as consumers tighten purse strings

Online sales fell last month, mirroring shopping habits on the high street as soaring inflation forced consumers to tighten their belts, according to government retail

Essential items to always keep in your HGV cabin

HGV drivers are in high demand in the UK at the moment, following the shortages that resulted in part from the UK’s departure from the EU. Driving

Leasing broker shares frustration at ‘relentless’ industry challenges

There’s no sugar coating the fact that the car leasing industry has had a plethora of challenges over the past two years. It has been

New Generation DAF XD will be unveiled at IAA 2022

The future of distribution and vocational transportation has arrived with the launch of the New Generation DAF XD. This completely new truck series sets new

68 per cent of SMEs considering offering electric car salary sacrifice scheme

More than two thirds (68 per cent) of SMEs are considering offering employees the Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme (ECSSS), with more than half (56