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AA advice for drivers – Emergency Alert Test
On Sunday 7 September at 3pm, the UK Government will conduct a national test of the Emergency Alert system. If you’re driving at that time,…
Battery swap stations get the thumbs up from UK motorists
Despite significant Government investment into the UK electric vehicle (EV) charging network, new research suggests that 73% of drivers would support battery swap stations, where…
Six further cars added to Electric Car Grant
The UK government has today expanded its Electric Car Grant (ECG) scheme, adding six new electric vehicle models eligible for discount—two of which qualify for…
Young drivers urged to ‘Know the HGV Zones’
With thousands of newly qualified drivers expected to take to the motorways for the first time this summer, National Highways and RED Driver Training are…
Webfleet will present further fleet insights at Cenex Expo
Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution, will present its latest digital innovations at Cenex Expo 2025, a showcase for low-carbon and connected mobility, while…
Arnold Clark Kia to open two PBV centres
Arnold Clark Kia has announced plans to open two professional business van (PBV) centres in the UK later this year. The two Arnold Clark Kia…
Changan UK expands dealer network ahead of Deepal S07 launch
Changan UK, a subsidiary of the global car manufacturer and pioneer in sustainable mobility, has announced the expansion of its dealer and support network ahead…
Wincanton extends partnership with Whittard of Chelsea
Wincanton announces the extension of its partnership with premium tea and coffee retailer Whittard of Chelsea. The relationship, which began in 2012, has been extended…
Stellantis shelves Level 3 self-driving program
Stellantis has reportedly paused its ambitious Level 3 autonomous driving programme, known as STLA AutoDrive, just months after unveiling it as a cornerstone of the…
myenergi partners with OVO to make EV charging cheaper
British smart home energy technology manufacturer myenergi has announced an electrifying new partnership with OVO. The collaboration will see myenergi’s eco-smart range of zappi EV…
Three in four UK van drivers say EVs fit their business
Three quarters (75%) of UK van drivers now believe that a fully electric van would be a suitable choice for their businesses1, up from 67%…
49 new reefers for Greencore from Tiger
Tiger Trailers has designed, manufactured, and begun supplying forty-nine new temperature-controlled reefers for chilled, frozen and ambient convenience food supplier Greencore – split across thirty-seven…
Gary Taylor
Gary Taylor, Vice President of Fleet Solutions in EMEA, Descartes Contributing Posts: Navigating the road to Net Zero for final-mile deliveries with EVs
Navigating the road to Net Zero for final-mile deliveries with EVs
For commercial fleets across the globe, transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) is no longer in the realm of experimentation; it’s now a mission-critical priority if…
TIP’s e-reefer ‘try before you hire’ scheme is proving a success
TIP is reporting good progress in the UK with its self-initiated ‘try before you hire’ scheme for firms to test out an e-reefer before making…
Mac’s Truck Rental marks a decade of growth
Mac’s Truck Rental, one of the UK’s leading commercial vehicle specialists, is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its self-drive truck and trailer rental service. The…