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New HVO tank hire initiative launched
Leading independent fuel distributor in the UK, Certas Energy, has launched a new fuel tank hiring initiative for its Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) product this…

Is there a place for self-driving vehicles in the fleet industry?
You’ve likely heard about the rapid advancements in self-driving vehicles. Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology promises increased efficiency and reduced labour costs, but is the industry…

Evelyn Long
Evelyn Long is a fleet management writer with experience in optimizing fleet operations. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Renovated Magazine and regularly contributes to industry sites…

Five-minute ultra-rapid chargers are coming
Electric car manufacturer BYD has recently announced that it is installing electric vehicle (EV) ultra-rapid chargers with a maximum output of 1,360 kW in China…

Combined car and commercial vehicle production declines
UK car and commercial vehicle production declined -11.6% in February, to 82,178 units, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor…

The likely impact of U.S. import tariffs on UK carmakers
The recent imposition of a 25% tariff on all foreign-made vehicles and motor parts by U.S. President Donald Trump, due to start on Thursday 3rd…

Crimping tools for fleet technicians
Which one is right for the job? Frequent vehicle breakdowns can cause costly downtime and negatively affect your brand. One way to prevent this is…

Missed oportunities: Spring Statement leaves the industry underwhelmed
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s Spring Statement of 2025 introduced several measures impacting the logistics industry, fleet operations, and transport management. Fuel Duty Freeze The Chancellor announced…

ZenFreight enables Gregory Group acquire 14 new BEVs
Since being welcomed into the ZenFreight consortium last year, Gregory Group, is set to receive 14 new Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) into the fleet, charged…

Government urged to tackle looming fuel duty black hole
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport UK (CILT(UK)) is urging the government to start talks with experts to tackle the impending black hole in…

Fly By Nite brakes new ground with EBPMS technology
Webfleet, Bridgestone’s fleet and asset management solution, is simplifying DVSA compliance for Fly By Nite by equipping all its trailers with Electronic Braking Performance Monitoring…

WNV Systems launches automated Internal Trailer Wash
British company WNV Systems has just unveiled a patented Internal Trailer Wash that uses advanced technology to break new ground in trailer and container sanitation.…

Operator licence refusal due to unauthorised vehicle operations
In a recent decision, the Deputy Traffic Commissioner for Western England, Fiona Harrington, refused the application for a restricted goods vehicle operator licence submitted by…

Government grants approval for Lower Thames Crossing Project
On Tuesday 25th March 2025, the government has officially approved the A122 Lower Thames Crossing project, a significant infrastructure initiative designed to alleviate congestion at…

Volvo FH Aero Electric, Volvo’s new electric truck with 600km range
Volvo Trucks is introducing its new heavy-duty electric flagship model with the potential to revolutionise long-haul truck transport. The new long-distance electric truck has a…

Progreen provide Woods Foodservice’s first electric vans
Woods Foodservice, an award-winning foodservice supplier to top chefs in the hospitality industry, has started its switch to electric vans by taking delivery of 12…

