News
Post vans in America keep catching fire
Alarming news from across the Atlantic as reports of mail trucks catching fire increase. This report from Trucks.com: Mail trucks are burning at an alarming…
SMH Fleet Solutions expands digital passport scheme
SMH Fleet Solutions is expanding its digital passport scheme, which enables defleeted and refurbished vehicles to be remarketed by any operator, directly from one of…
Simplytrak agrees exclusive deal with Practical Car and Van Rental
East Yorkshire-based Simplytrak, a fleet management and remote tracking solutions provider, is pleased to announce its preferred supplier status for Practical Car and Van Rental’s…
Majority of employers do not offer eye care to drivers
Research by Specsavers Corporate Eyecare released today shows just 38% of employers offer eye care specifically to drivers.* In a survey of more than 500…
Morrisons now has the largest network of ultra-fast supermarket EV charging points
Morrisons is installing the nation’s largest network of rapid electric charging points for electric vehicles, allowing customers to charge the majority of cars from flat…
Moixa and Energia show growing demand for GridShare
Moixa, an industry leading energy technology company that manufacturers smart solar batteries and GridShare software, and Irish energy supplier, Energia, today announce a partnership to demonstrate how smart home…
Green number plates for electric vehicles
Following yesterday’s announcement that the government is to consult on whether zero-emission vehicles should have a recognisable, possibly green, number plate with the aim of…
Toga Freight Services signs exclusive deal
Toga Freight Services Ltd, the long-established International Freight Forwarders based in Dublin, have announced a major deal with German Logistics company Loxx Logistics GmbH. Loxx…
London ULEZ reduces 13,500 cars daily & cuts toxic air pollution by a third
New figures show there are now 13,500 fewer polluting cars being driven into central London every day and a significant drop in harmful air pollution,…
Vauxhall hosts ‘women in engineering’ initiative
Last week, Vauxhall once again hosted its ‘Women in Engineering’ event at its manufacturing plant in Luton. Every day, the company welcomed 48 female students…
Bloodhound catches the scent of a world record
The Bloodhound Land Speed Record (LSR) team today revealed the car aiming to claim a new World Land Speed Record next year, seen for the…
Rotala drives expansion into Manchester
Rotala, a UK transport business with headquarters in Sandwell, West Midlands, has acquired a new bus depot in Bolton from First Manchester, after securing a…
Hendy Group named Company of the Year in Solent Business Awards
Hendy Group has been named Company of the Year in the prestigious Solent Business Awards. Chief executive Paul Hendy was presented with the award at…
Connexas’ Fleet Summit at Silverstone sets industry agenda
Managing technology change and uncertainty about roll-out out of low carbon technologies are the biggest challenges facing fleet operators and manufacturers, according to industry leaders…
Motiv electric truck specialist raises $60 million in new funding
Electric truck development in America has just received a major financial boost. Electric truck specialist Motiv Power Systems said it has raised $60 million in new investment…
Zap-Map survey reveals new trends in EV charging behaviour
The full report of the Zap-Map EV Charging Survey published today reveals new trends in EV charging behaviour in the UK based on the experience…