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Owens Group shifts gear to join Pall-Ex Gro...

May 30, 2022Comments off

Llanelli-based haulage firm Owens Group has strengthened its service offering by becoming shareholder members of Pall-Ex Group. The family-owned business is a renowned name in

First Hydrogen vans to begin testing next m...

May 30, 2022Comments off

First Hydrogen has said its fuel cell-powered demonstrator vans with an estimated range of 310 miles will begin operational testing next month. The MAN TGE-based

Strong start to the year continues for UK C...

May 30, 2022Comments off

UK commercial vehicle (CV) production rose by 27.6% in April, the fourth consecutive month of growth for the sector, according to the latest figures published today

EV charging costs soar

May 30, 2022Comments off

The cost of rapidly charging an electric car has risen sharply as energy costs soar across the UK. As many drivers are nervous about switching

Disaster relief charity to aid lorry driver...

May 30, 2022Comments off

A charity specialising in disaster relief has been awarded a 6-month contract by Kent County Council to provide food and water to HGV drivers stuck

Industry calls for chargepoint ‘van plan...

May 26, 2022Comments off

More than half of van owners say they are discouraged from switching to an electric van due to a lack of chargepoint infrastructure, according to

Road deaths rise by 7% in 2021

May 26, 2022Comments off

The RAC is urging the Government to consider re-introducing road safety targets, after new figures show a rise in road deaths during 2021. The provisional

Volkswagen settles UK ‘DieselgateR...

May 26, 2022Comments off

The Volkswagen Group and the Claimants announced today that they have reached an out of court settlement in the Volkswagen NOx Emissions Group Litigation As

‘Make it Visible’ – a suicide...

May 25, 2022Comments off

Ford has teamed up with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to “Make it Visible” – a new high-visibility campaign using higher-viz safety vests to grab

Iconic Spaghetti Junction turns 50

May 24, 2022Comments off

Motorists and businesses have today paid tribute to the iconic Spaghetti Junction as the road marks 50 years since first opening to traffic. The junction