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The Farizon SV Electric Van arrives in the UK
The all-electric Farizon SV large van has arrived in the UK, bringing a host of innovations that blend cargo practicality, real-world efficiency, and driver comfort.…

Plug-in Van Grant Scheme extended to April 2026
In a significant move to promote the adoption of zero-emission commercial vehicles, the UK government has announced the extension of the Plug-in Van Grant (PIVG)…

MOT problems for 4.25-tonne electric vans in the UK
The transition to zero-emission vehicles is a cornerstone of the UK’s strategy to combat climate change. Electric vans, particularly those with a Maximum Authorised Mass…

Advancing a greener supply chain
In today’s rapidly evolving global marketplace, sustainability has emerged as a critical focal point for logistics and supply chain management. As environmental concerns intensify and…

Significant cost savings for fleets installing EV charge points
Installers of low carbon technologies such as electric vehicle charge points, solar panels, heat pumps and energy storage systems can now simulate proposed expansion plans…

XPO Logistics provides new warehouse services to Crown Paints
XPO Logistics, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end logistics solutions across Europe, has secured the contract to manage warehouse operations for Crown Paints…

Webfleet collaborates with Krone to offer trailer telematics
Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution, is collaborating with Krone, a leading trailer manufacturer in Europe to offer an integrated telematics solution via its…

Nikola Corporation files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
In a significant development within the hydrogen electric vehicle industry, Nikola Corporation, once a trailblazer in hydrogen and electric truck manufacturing, has filed for Chapter…

HATS Group see 96% reduction in accident costs
Geotab, a global market leader in connected transportation solutions, has helped HATS Group improve fleet safety and reduce insurance costs through its advanced telematics and…

Stagecoach achieves environmental management systems certification
Stagecoach, the UK’s largest bus and coach operator, today announces the Stagecoach Group Limited Perth Head Office, the Stockport Service Centre (SSC) and Greater Manchester…

Hydrogen ambitions verses grid realities
The UK’s hydrogen ambitions promise to transform heavy transport and industry. Yet, Suzanna Lashford, Head of Business Development at Vattenfall Networks warns that the road…

UK highways ranked 8th most hazardous for HGV drivers in Europe
Great Britain has the 8th highest yearly fatal HGV collision rate in Europe, according to analysis by SNAP, the haulage industry’s digital marketplace. New research…

The Kia PV5 PBV redefines space and mobility
Kia Corporation has unveiled the exterior design of its PV5 Passenger and PV5 Cargo models ahead of the brand’s second Kia EV Day, which will…

Zero emission truck demand stagnates
The UK’s new heavy goods vehicle (HGV) market fell for the first time in three years in 2024 with registrations down by -2.7%, according to…

BMW Group unveils pioneering 800V eDrive Technology
In a significant advancement for electric mobility, the BMW Group has introduced its sixth-generation eDrive technology, featuring an innovative 800-volt architecture. This development promises enhanced…

Jameel Motors UK joins SMMT
Jameel Motors UK, a new British subsidiary of a leading international automotive distributor, has joined the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The move…

