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Department for Transport: £93m for road upgrades and repairs

As part of the Government’s commitment to fuel the economic recovery from Covid-19, the Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has today (Saturday 30 January) pledged £93m for

Coronavirus sends UK CV production down -15.5% in 2020

UK commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing declined -15.5% in 2020, with just 66,116 vans, trucks, taxis, buses and coaches leaving production lines, according to the latest figures released today

More than a third of van drivers considering switch to electric vans

The ‘white van man’ is going green with more than a third considering the switch to electric – and 20 per cent are ditching fry-ups

Newly expanded Humber Container Terminal opens for business

ABP Humber are proud to announce the completion of the £50 million investment in their Humber Container Terminal. The investment has seen a reduction in

TyreWatch tyre wear specialist tackle mis-aligned HGVs

TyreWatch, the smart technology tyre monitoring experts are using the latest JOSAM Cam-aligner wheel alignment system to diagnose and correct mis-aligned vehicles which the company

WATT Electric Vehicle Company: Future niche EVs

The niche vehicle industry faces a considerable challenge in the transition to an electric future – low-volume manufacturers wanting to go zero emission cannot buy

How Coronavirus has changed fleet management

The Coronavirus pandemic is leading to a change in the way fleets are managed with many aspects moving online as people work from home. Commercial

HGV drivers advised to get a COVID test before arriving in Kent

If you’re travelling via the Port of Dover or Eurotunnel you should get a negative COVID test before arriving in Kent, the Department for Transport

Reed Boardall installs new bio-LNG refuelling station at its Boroughbridge base

Frozen food distribution business Reed Boardall says the clear environmental benefits of running its heavy truck fleet on a renewable fuel was the key driver

smart EQ fortwo edition bluedawn: a stylish eyecatcher

Smart is presenting a real head-turner in the form of a new special model, the smart EQ fortwo edition bluedawn. Characteristic features of this expressive-looking