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DCS Group and XPO Logistics drive forward strategic partnership
DCS Group, a leading distributor and manufacturer of household, health and beauty, and grocery brands in the UK and XPO Logistics, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end supply chain solutions…

Arnold Clark partners with new franchise Geely
Arnold Clark is delighted to announce its partnership with a new franchise, Geely – making it the 35th manufacturer available at the company. Chinese car…

Congestion Charge hike to net TfL extra £40m in 2026
Drivers in London could be hit with an extra £40 million in Congestion Charge fees when the daily charge increases from £15 to £18 from…

Startin Group opens new Fleet Hub
Startin Group opens new Fleet Hub in Redditch to strengthen national fleet capability. Startin Group has opened a dedicated Fleet Hub in Redditch as the…

Conservatives to rip up electric vehicle rules
Today [Monday 15th November] the Conservatives are announcing their plans to scrap burdensome regulations and red tape on car manufacturers. The next Conservative Government will completely…

Independent Glass updates fleet with Asset Alliance
Independent Glass, one of the UK’s leading specialists in toughened, laminated, heat-strengthened and decorative glass, has strengthened its logistics operation with a suite of new…

Mercedes-Benz Vans launches new Mobile Service offering
Mercedes-Benz Vans in the UK has launched a brand-new Mobile Service offering — a fully equipped workshop built into a specially configured Mercedes-Benz Sprinter panel…

AC will power the commercial EV revolution
Electrification of commercial transport is gaining serious momentum across Europe, with overnight AC charging of electric vans and trucks the most practical and affordable way…

BrakePlus EBPMS fitted to more than 23,000 trailers
More than six months on from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) guidelines surrounding the assessment of heavy goods vehicle braking systems, TIP announces…

Report reveals increasing dissatisfaction with roadside facilities
Transport Focus has just published the results of its latest Lorry Drivers’ Facilities Survey showing increased dissatisfaction among HGV drivers and reveals a strong connection…

Motive launches AI-powered repeated lane swerving detection
Motive, the AI platform for physical operations, today unveiled AI-powered Lane Swerving Detection, AI-powered Smoking Detection, and AI-powered Forward Parking Detection as part of a set of…

RotaRail® boosts truck and trailer safety
A new device designed to enhance safety around commercial vehicles could prevent hundreds of injuries to pedestrians and cyclists each year. RotaRail® is an innovative…

ICL embrace pioneering hydrogen-powered engine cleantech
Industrial Chemicals Ltd (ICL), a leading UK chemical manufacturer and distributor, has signed a three-year contract to implement the Engine Carbon Clean (ECC) service across…

Lets follow the EU & move ICE car ban to 2040
FairFuelUK calls on the Prime Minister, via the letter shown below, to drop the 2030 ban on the sale of new diesel or petrol cars…

Parliamentary group uncovers widespread number plate illegality
A major new parliamentary report has warned that the UK’s outdated and poorly regulated number plate system has triggered a rapidly escalating crisis—one that enables…

The bus driver shortage in 2026
To tackle the bus driver shortage, wages are going up and the age of entry is coming down. But is that enough, asks Roger Brereton…

