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Kane Group places first-ever Renault Trucks tipper order
Kane Group, one of the South East’s best-known demolition and earthworks contractors, has ordered 10 new Renault Trucks eight-wheel tippers as part of a major…

NRG Riverside appointed as MAN’s South Wales service partner
MAN Truck & Bus UK has appointed NRG Riverside as its new franchised service partner for South Wales, strengthening aftersales support for customers across the…

The LCV market dipped in January
New LCV registrations fell by -7.8% in the first month of 2026 with 17,562 vans, pickups and 4x4s joining UK roads, according to the latest…

Calum James
Calum James joined Jameel Motors, the UK distributor of Farizon Auto, following 11 years at Mercedes-Benz in the UK. He started his career with the…

It’s time for fleets to win big with electric vans
The transition to electric vans is no longer experimental; fleets are really starting to electrify their operations. More operators are facing mounting pressure to cut…

Top of the line Sportline variant added to VW Transporter range
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is expanding its Transporter line-up with the addition of a new top-of-the-range Sportline variant, as well as new Commerce Pro S trim.…

Home Fix Scotland accelerates shift to electric
Home Fix Scotland (HFS), part of the River Clyde Homes (RCH) Group, has overhauled its entire light commercial vehicle (LCV) fleet in a major renewal programme delivered in…

Euro 7 framework to include non-exhaust emissions
The automotive world is on the brink of a significant shift as the Euro 7 emissions standards are set to be introduced later this year. Designed…

Grey fleet checks from Logistics UK to reduce operator risk
Awareness over organisations’ legal responsibility regarding their grey fleet, employees’ private vehicles used for business travel, remains low, according to Logistics UK and it is…

WST Commercials strengthens wheel alignment capability
WST Commercials has strengthened its wheel alignment offering after investing in a Josam Laser AM supplied by AES UK, enabling the business to deliver more…

IONITY opens its most urban site at Aston, Birmingham
IONITY, Europe’s leading high-power EV charging network, today announces the opening of its most urban UK site to date, located on the A4540 at Aston,…

Tracker innovation to boost stolen vehicle recovery performance
Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, is transforming Stolen Vehicle Recovery (SVR) with the launch of a sophisticated backup tracker…

‘Smart’ motorway anxiety doubles in a year
There has been a sharp rise in the number of drivers who feel nervous or anxious when using so-called ‘smart’ motorways, compared to the same…

Volvo leads the market for heavy trucks in Europe
Volvo Trucks was the market leader in Europe for heavy trucks (16 tonnes and above) in 2025 with a market share of 19.0% – up…

Rearo extends partnership with Fraikin
Mobility solutions expert, Fraikin, has extended its partnership with laminates manufacturer, Rearo, delivering eight new vehicles backed by a full-service contract hire agreement. Building on…

Uncertain future for HGVs as UK plans to ban diesel on 2035
The UK government has introduced a diesel and petrol ban, due to take effect in 2035, to achieve its zero-emissions goals. With UK Google searches…

