Government Policy

A303 visualisation of the tunnel under Stonehenge

Key transport infrastructure projects cance...

Jul 31, 2024Comments off

Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, made a statement in Parliament on Monday (29/07/2024), and identified major ‘black holes’ in the government’s financing, requiring

An electric car being charged, pay-per-mile

My vote is a vote for a change in UK EV inf...

Jul 24, 2024Comments off

The landslide labour election victory could and should be a vital step in reversing the slow-down in Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption. Delivering on pledges to

King preparing to give the King's Speeck in parliament

Industry reaction to The King’s Speec...

Jul 18, 2024Comments off

Yesterday, Wednesday 17 July, the new Labour government presented its legislative agenda for the forthcoming Parliamentary session during The King’s Speech. The King’s Speech marks

Automated van on the road

Automated Vehicles Act becomes law

May 22, 2024Comments off

Self-driving vehicles could be on British roads by 2026, after the Government’s Automated Vehicles (AV) Act became law (20 May 2024). Announced in the King’s

Volvo FM Electric tractor units

First electric HGVs delivered under Electri...

May 20, 2024Comments off

The first fully electric Heavy Goods Vehicles (eHGVs) have been delivered under the Electric Freightway programme to A.F. Blakemore & Son, one of the UK’s

BEDEO eLCV

The urgency of boosting the eLCV sector in ...

May 10, 2024Comments off

Fleet managers face a critical decision – how to power their expanding commercial vehicle fleets. Recent figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders

Aerial view of goods warehouse

Zero emission Government Mandates met with ...

Mar 14, 2024Comments off

The just-released 2024 Telematics Survey (TS24) sheds light on the industry’s latest trends and challenges, as well as the viewpoints of global operational leaders on

Electric van being charged VAT

General Election issues: Potholes, Fuel Dut...

Feb 21, 2024Comments off

More than a fifth (21%) of British drivers will prioritise motoring-related issues in the upcoming general election according to the latest research from Autocar, the essential

DVSA Roadside Check Point

Government launches review into DVSA

Feb 19, 2024Comments off

The Government has launched an independent review of the DVSA so that it ‘remains well placed to provide excellent services to keep Britain moving safely

Mechanic checking vehicles

Government committed to MOT modernisation

Jan 25, 2024Comments off

Motorists will still take the first MOT test three years after buying their new car as the Government continues to listen to drivers. Today (25