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Scania adds a 540 hp version to its 13-litre engine range

Scania’s range of industry leading 13-litre engines is now complemented by a 540 hp version. The new engine – DC13 166 – is primarily intended for

EV charging stations surpass number of fuel stations

There are now almost 1,000 more public places to charge electric cars than there are forecourts to pump petrol in the UK – 9,300 EV

New HGV market almost doubles in Q2 with registrations up by 46.3%

The UK’s new heavy goods vehicle (HGV) market rose 46.3% in the second quarter of 2019, with 15,605 units registered, according to figures released today

Dometic launches ultra slim highly efficient truck parking cooler

Driving long range requires some breaks for drivers to rest and recover in order to stay alert. In warmer climates, parking coolers are a prerequisite

How hanging an air freshener or fluffy dice from your mirror could cost you £1,000

An air freshener hanging from your rear-view mirror could be enough to land you with a £1,000 fine and 3 points on your licence, police

M1 safety week reduces collisions by a third

A week of action to improve safety on the M1 helped to reduce collisions by almost a third. The number of incidents during the Highways

Yodel invents trailer safety gate system to reduce accidents

Independent UK parcel carrier, Yodel, has partnered with trailer manufacturer Cartwright to develop an innovative new safety gate system designed to reduce accidents as part

UK used car market down -2.8% in Q2

The UK’s used car market declined by a moderate -2.8% in the second quarter of the year, according to the latest figures released today by

Wearable AR tech drives future for Renault Trucks technicians

Renault Trucks is rolling out its innovative remote mentoring solution, ‘Optiview’ in its workshops across the country. Equipping technicians with RealWear HMT-1 headsets will enable

Could solid-state batteries signal a major EV breakthrough?

Range anxiety, expense, safety, weight – just some of the issues potential electric car buyers are having to face. Lithium-ion batteries have been around for