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CV Show 2026 is its largest and most ambitious to date
The Commercial Vehicle (CV) Show returns to the NEC Birmingham from 21–23 April 2026, marking its largest and most ambitious edition to date. The 2026…
Renault to take full control of electric van venture Flexis
Renault is moving to take full ownership of the electric van manufacturer Flexis, buying out its partners Volvo Group and logistics giant CMA CGM, in…
Agrii cut carbon emissions with five IVECO eDaily curtainsiders
Agrii, the UK’s leading provider of agronomy services, technology and strategic advice, has expanded its fleet with five new IVECO eDaily 7.2-tonne curtainside electric vehicles,…
Understanding EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is the world’s first major carbon levy at the border, designed to address carbon leakage by ensuring…
Electroverse partners with Freenow by Lyft
Electroverse, Europe’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging network, has partnered with taxi app Freenow by Lyft to provide thousands of drivers with significant savings on…
Ford posts worst loss since the Great Depression
In 2025, Ford Motor Company reported its largest financial loss in decades, an outcome that has surprised investors, industry watchers and loyal customers alike. The…
New EV contract helps National Grid cut emissions
Vehicle emissions are being slashed by National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) as it completes one of the largest transitions to EV contract hire cars in…
Commission adopts a first-ever EU Visa Strategy
Richard Smith, RHA Managing Director reaffirms call for professional drivers’ exemption as European Commission acknowledges 90/180 challenges: We’re encouraged that the European Commission (EC) has…
Industry first cold chain vehicle tree delivery service
Maelor Forest Nurseries, part of Tilhill Forestry and a member of BSW Group, has introduced an industry-first national delivery model designed to protect young trees…
25 Years of Engine Production at BMW Hams Hall
BMW Group’s UK engine production facility located in North Warwickshire is marking a major milestone; it’s 25 years since the plant first opened and production…
Electrifying commercial fleets is now paying off
The transition to electric vehicles has gone far beyond environmental benefits to positively impacting the bottom line of commercial fleets, according to new research released…
GXO selected to manage operations at BMW Group’s Swindon site
GXO Logistics, the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, has been selected by BMW Group, the world’s leading premium manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles, to manage operations…
Van drivers among UK’s loneliest workers
Mercedes-Benz Vans is shining a spotlight on workplace loneliness among van drivers to mark Time To Talk Day on 5 February, following new research that…
Fast delivery promises are increasing pressure on fleet operators
New research from Locus, a leading logistics technology company, reveals that UK consumers are placing far greater value on delivery accuracy and communication than on…
Smart motorways losing the economy money with mixed safety benefit
Analysis of 16 Post Opening Project Evaluation (POPE*) of major schemes by The AA can reveal that many so called ‘smart’ motorway schemes are losing…
Skills gap threatens UK’s switch to electric vehicles
The latest IMI TechSafe data on electric vehicle (EV) qualifications paints a concerning picture for the UK’s transition to zero-emission motoring. Investment in EV training…