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Wireless charging project for long haul electric trucks
A project led by Coventry City Council and supported by Ricardo and Western Power Distribution (WPD) has launched a new study into dynamic wireless charging…
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles reveals all-new Multivan
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has revealed the all-new Multivan, featuring a fresh design, more flexible interior, improved connectivity, and, for the first time, a plug-in hybrid…
bp pulse opens UK’s first fleet rapid charging hub
bp pulse has opened the UK’s first rapid charging hub for fleet vehicles. The new multi-charger hub on Park Lane in Central London can already…
Bridgestone’s slick response times at their ‘best ever’ levels
Bridgestone’s 24/7 fleet service network is now operating at its best-ever levels according to bosses, who believe they are on course for their most efficient…
Highways England forced to backtrack smart motorway plans
Highways England has had to backtrack on its plan to convert a section of the M62 to all lane running without a statutory environmental impact…
Don’t forget tyre technicians – tyre training should be prioritised
Continental Tyres is urging the road transport and tyre industry to invest in tyre technician training, to ensure the utmost safety on busy roadsides. The…
Fleet industry calls for review of the Advisory Electricity Rate for EVs
The Association of Fleet Professionals and the BVRLA have joined forces to call upon Government to take steps to ensure that the Advisory Electricity Rate…
Freight Association issues advice on Delayed Declaration Scheme
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) is advising its members to be very careful with any business that they are offered from traders that have…
1 in 4 drivers are now more nervous behind the wheel
Nearly a quarter (24 per cent) of drivers say they now feel more nervous about driving than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic started. The…
Global road freight sector set to grow by 4.3%
Today, Shell and Frost & Sullivan published new research revealing that global road freight revenues are expected to grow by an average of 4.3% annually…
E.ON introduces EV salary sacrifice scheme
E.ON has taken the next step in its journey to help customers and employees become more sustainable by enabling its employees to drive an electric…
Lunaz targets fleet electrification after David Beckham investment
Investment from David Beckham will help Lunaz, which converts internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to electric power, target the commercial fleet market. The firm, which…
IVECO New Daily: an evolution that breaks new ground
IVECO presented the New Daily to its dealer network and the international press in a live digital event streamed on its IVECO Live Channel platform. The…
yourLease emerges stronger than ever
Glasgow based company yourLease has emerged stronger than ever, despite the recent turbulent year that some in the Leasing industry have suffered. Strong trading has…
SYNETIQ unveils latest EV delivery van
SYNETIQ, the UK’s leading integrated salvage and vehicle dismantling company marked World Environment Day 5th June 2021) with the launch of its new all electric…
Tyre policy guarantee pays off for Bulmans
Bulmans Bulk & Haulage is specifying Michelin tyres as original equipment on all new trucks, and as replacements across its truck and trailer fleet, after…