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Slam Transport acquires 50 new Volvo FH with I-Save tractor units
Coventry-based Slam Transport has ramped up its partnership with Volvo Trucks, marking its tenth anniversary with the acquisition of 50 brand-new FH with I-Save 460…

New plan to curb insurance frauds
Created by the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP)’s Risk and Compliance Committee, the guidance provides a plan that could help to lower insurance premiums in…

AI cameras have positive effect on road safety in Devon & Cornwall
Cameras which use AI to detect mobile phone and seatbelt offences are having a positive effect on road user behaviour in Devon & Cornwall, according…

Industry calls for Destination Charging for every EV journey
As the UK’s electric vehicle charging network grows, industry and government need to collaborate closely to avoid black spots leaving users behind. That was the…

Explorer EV Rally: showcasing EVs across the nation
The Explorer EV Rally 2025 marked a significant milestone in promoting electric vehicle adoption across the United Kingdom, serving as a dynamic platform to exhibit…

DfT rejects Transport Committee street works reforms
The Department for Transport (DfT) has dismissed the majority of recommendations put forward by the Transport Committee on street works. This decision has sparked debate…

National Highways signals solution to M48 Severn crossing HGV weight restriction
National Highways is to engage with local authorities and hauliers on proposals to use signals to ensure there are never too many HGVs using the…

Oxa introduces the new autonomous Bradshaw T800
Oxa, a global leader in autonomous vehicle technology, today introduced the autonomous Bradshaw T800, a powerful electric tow tractor driven by Oxa’s proprietary self-driving software.…

DHL eCommerce UK and Evri merger secures CMA approval
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has unconditionally approved the merger of parcel delivery firm Evri with DHL eCommerce UK, the e-commerce logistics specialist…

Co-op takes delivery of 30 new Scania CNG tractor units
Leading UK convenience retailer, Co-op, has strengthened its long-standing relationship with Scania UK as it takes delivery of a fleet of new CNG tractor units.…

The changing role of fleet and transport managers
The shift to electric vehicles across commercial fleets marks the biggest operational changes transport managers will tackle in the decades to come. It presents unique…

Fleetio + John Deere integration brings efficiency to the frontline
Fleetio, the leading fleet maintenance and optimization platform, announced an integration with John Deere Operations Center™, expanding its original equipment manufacturer (OEM) ecosystem and providing…

Joined-up thinking can tackle driver shortages
With the driver shortage still a major issue for fleet mangers, Richard Smith, RHA Managing Director offers his view on the current situation and what…

Europcar accelerates van fleet growth
Europcar UK is boosting its commercial vehicle fleet with the addition of new Small, Short Wheel Base (SWB) and Long Wheel Base (LWB) vans including…

RTX heads north of the border for the first time this year
Having established itself in England, RTX heads north of the border for the first time this year. Here’s what you need to know to plan…

OCU Group cuts insurance costs with Samsara’s AI fleet tech
OCU Group, a leading infrastructure engineering business, has slashed its motor insurance costs by 42% within eight months of implementing AI-powered fleet management solutions from…

