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Put grey fleet reduction at the heart of corporate travel practices

The Urban Mobility Partnership (UMP) launched its policy paper on Corporate Travel and Commuting at a roundtable discussion in Newcastle. The paper calls for businesses

Essential cable inspections for M48 Severn Bridge

National Highways starts an essential programme of cable inspections on the M48 Severn Bridge next month to monitor corrosion. The government-owned company, with its contractors

Logistics UK: Make the Northern Ireland protocol a priority

Logistics UK has told the government it must make the Northern Ireland protocol work effectively to protect the country’s supply chain. The business group met

LCV values remained stable in April

LCV values remained above £10,000 for the fifth consecutive month in April as trading remained stable despite ongoing external economic pressures and disruption to trading

Owens Group shifts gear to join Pall-Ex Group

Llanelli-based haulage firm Owens Group has strengthened its service offering by becoming shareholder members of Pall-Ex Group. The family-owned business is a renowned name in

First Hydrogen vans to begin testing next month

First Hydrogen has said its fuel cell-powered demonstrator vans with an estimated range of 310 miles will begin operational testing next month. The MAN TGE-based

Strong start to the year continues for UK CV production

UK commercial vehicle (CV) production rose by 27.6% in April, the fourth consecutive month of growth for the sector, according to the latest figures published today

EV charging costs soar

The cost of rapidly charging an electric car has risen sharply as energy costs soar across the UK. As many drivers are nervous about switching

Disaster relief charity to aid lorry drivers stuck in Kent queues

A charity specialising in disaster relief has been awarded a 6-month contract by Kent County Council to provide food and water to HGV drivers stuck

Co-op Insurance launches new van insurance

Co-op Insurance has launched a new van insurance product, to deliver further choice and value to its members and customers. Available through Co-op Insurance’s website, van