4+ hour, 9+ min ago  (288+ words) The report highlights how tyres, despite being one of the most safety-critical vehicle components, are often overlooked in broader fleet management strategies. As logistics businesses face mounting cost pressures, vehicle safety is increasingly being recognised not only as a compliance…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (276+ words) Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland has revealed new research showing that stereotypes and inaccessible industry language are barriers to diversity, discouraging women and ethnic minority groups from pursuing careers linked to zero-emission commercial vehicles. The findings showed that many people outside…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (344+ words) Northgate Vehicle Hire has helped TBL Fire Protection Ltd transition part of its fleet to electric vehicles, with almost a quarter of its vehicles now electrified following a successful rollout programme. The specialist passive fire protection provider began its electrification…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (667+ words) Maritime Transport and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) have reached a major milestone in the decarbonisation of UK road freight with the introduction of the first fully electric heavy goods vehicle (e HGV) operating within CCEP's GB logistics network. The deployment…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (486+ words) Swiss logistics operator Sch'ni Transport has partnered with German technology company Trailer Dynamics to introduce the country's first operational E-Trailer pilot, marking a significant step forward for sustainable road freight transport in Europe. The electrified semi-trailer technology, developed by Trailer…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (498+ words) Volvo Trucks has revealed two all-new 13-litre combustion engines designed to deliver improved fuel efficiency, lower emissions and compatibility with renewable fuels, including future hydrogen applications. Built on Volvo's latest in-house developed engine platform, the new powertrains represent a major…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (403+ words) Government cuts red tape for electric vans, aligning rules with diesel models to boost fleet adoption and reduce business costs....

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (23+ words) Transport and logistics business costs have risen 53% in a decade, making the sector one of the UK's hardest hit by inflation....

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (524+ words) Matthew Kibble Transport has expanded its fleet to 52 vehicles following a major investment that includes its first fully electric truck, new tractor units and additional double-decker trailers. The Lancashire-based logistics operator has added a new 3. 5-tonne van, a 75-plate DAF…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (775+ words) Amazon has officially launched Amazon Supply Chain Services (ASCS), opening its vast logistics and fulfilment infrastructure to businesses of all sizes in a move that could reshape the global third-party logistics (3 PL) market. What is Amazon Supply Chain Services? Amazon…...