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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…
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…