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Kia and LG Electronics partner to showcase new PBV
Kia Corporation and LG Electronics today announced a partnership to collaborate on the implementation of mobility space solutions based on PBV (Platform Beyond Vehicle) technology.…

Continental advances winter tyre technology
Continental continues to push the boundaries of tyre performance through extensive testing in extreme winter conditions. The company’s facility in Arvidsjaur, Sweden, plays a crucial…

Paua and Milence partner to expand EV charging for HGVs
Paua, the UK’s leading EV charging network for fleets, is proud to announce a partnership with Milence, Europe’s leading provider of electric truck charging solutions.…

Schmitz Cargobull targets strong growth in UK & Ireland
Schmitz Cargobull is set to enhance its presence in the UK & Ireland, focusing on meeting the evolving needs of local customers with its dedicated…

Volkswagen adds hybrid variants to Multivan and Caddy Cargo
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is expanding its line-up of plug-in hybrid van options available in the UK, with the introduction of the Multivan eHybrid 4MOTION and…

Pilkington Automotive targets fleet telematics with Ctrack
Pilkington Automotive, the leading AGR distributor and wholesaler, has adopted fleet and video telematics from Ctrack to enhance road safety, boost efficiency and reduce environmental…

Report shows UK’s self-driving future at risk
New research from future mobility experts, DG Cities, has uncovered a significant trust gap in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) that could undermine the UK’s…

UK Government extends the Plug-in Truck and Van grants to 2026
On 31st March 2025, the UK Government announced the extension of the Plug-in Van and Truck Grants for an additional year, reinforcing its commitment to…

Updated requirements for the Laden Brake Test
Ensuring commercial vehicles are roadworthy is a vital duty for operators and transport managers. A key aspect of this responsibility is brake testing, which has…

HGV driver awarded £166,000 in damages for injuries
In a recent legal decision, an HGV driver previously compensated with £110,000 for injuries sustained during unloading has been awarded an additional £56,000 in damages…

Arnold Clark welcomes 118 new apprentices
Arnold Clark is delighted to have recently welcomed 118 new apprentices into the company as part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week. The apprenticeship programme at Arnold…

HGVC trains nearly 3,500 new HGV drivers at Skills Bootcamps
Since its launch in 2021 by the Department for Education (DfE), the Skills Bootcamps in HGV Driving initiative has had a significant impact. By the…

Cross River Partnership launches the Waterloo Freight Hub
Cross River Partnership (CRP), an impartial partnership organisation, is excited to launch an innovative, sustainable and transformative 6-month Trial of zero-emission deliveries from the Waterloo…

Bartrums saves time and money on DVS compliance
Durite’s self-installation support has helped Bartrums Haulage & Storage with cost-effective DVS compliance. TfL’s Direct Vision Standard (DVS) implemented Phase 2 in October, as part…

How AI is changing the transport industry
Artificial Intelligence is steadily becoming a key component in many industries, and the transport and logistics sector is no different. According to Barney Goffer, Product…

World-leading companies on track to run 100% EV fleets by 2030
A challenging economy, geopolitical events and political shifts are not stopping companies from forging ahead with ambitious plans to operate zero emission fleets by 2030.…

