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Believ installs Ultra Rapid Charging hub in Aberdeen
Believ is set to open a new ultra-rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging hub in Blackburn, Aberdeen, boosting charging capacity for Scottish drivers and visitors travelling…

DVLA modernises diabetes rules for bus and lorry drivers
The DVLA has updated its rules to allow bus, coach and lorry drivers with diabetes to monitor their glucose levels using modern technology, including Continuous…

Kostas Poulios
Kostas Poulios is principal design and development engineer for steering systems manufacturer, Pailton Engineering Contributing Posts: Selecting the right adjustable steering column

Selecting the right adjustable steering column
If you share your car, you might not even stop to think while you rejig the seat or mirrors before setting off. But what about…

Optimism for 2026 tempered by deteriorating economy
The deterioration of the UK economy is expected to offset causes for optimism as the rental and leasing sectors prepare to face mixed fortunes in…

Rosgal adds new Renault Trucks hotbox
Civil engineering specialist Rosgal has upgraded its HGV fleet with a new Renault Trucks C380 P6x2 rigid, fitted with a Marvtech hotbox tipper body, as…

Birmingham Council criticised for publicising driver data
Birmingham City Council has been drawn into a fresh row after agency bin-lorry drivers discovered a “league table” showing individual performance data pinned up in…

Mixed signals are stalling EV adoption
Tanya Sinclair, the Chief Executive of Electric Vehicles UK (EVUK), told MPs that “inconsistent government policy and confused communication are undermining the UK’s shift to…

Farizon named LCV Manufacturer of the Year
Farizon has been named LCV Manufacturer of the Year at the 2025 GREENFLEET Awards, which was held last night at the CBS Arena in Coventry.…

Toyota to expand EV charging ecosystem across the UK
Toyota Motor Europe (TME) is accelerating its electrification strategy with the rollout of a new intelligent EV charging ecosystem across several European markets, including the…

LCV market declines in November but EV demand grows
UK registrations of new light commercial vehicles (LCVs) declined by more than a fifth (-22.2%) in November, with 23,570 vans, pickups and 4x4s joining the…

Govt asks for views from road users on self-driving vehicles
The Government is asking road users, industry, and disability groups to help shape the framework which will ensure self-driving technology is safely introduced on Britain’s roads. This is…

Farizon SV crowned ‘Zero-Emissions Van of the Year’
The all-electric Farizon SV large van has been named ‘Zero-Emissions Van of the Year’ at the prestigious What Van? Awards 2026. The accolade was announced…

FOR EV joins CCS RM6347 framework for public sector EV charging
FOR EV, a specialist provider of end-to-end electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions for fleets across the UK, has been appointed as a supplier on the…

Queclink develops satellite-enabled vehicle tracking
Queclink Wireless Solutions, a global provider of IoT devices and hardware, has launched its first satellite-enabled vehicle tracking for applications that demand the highest levels…

Palletways UK invests in Electric Pump Trucks for drivers
Palletways UK has made a £50,000 capital investment in new electric pump trucks across its owned operations in Birmingham, London and Edinburgh to support its…

