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H Parkinson Haulage goes into administration

Preston-based H Parkinson Haulage enters ad...

Aug 19, 2024Comments off

H Parkinson Haulage, a prominent name in the haulage industry based in Preston, Lancashire, has entered administration with FRP Advisory taking control. This potentially marks

Scottish Water takes delivery of 111 FIAT Professional vans

Scottish Water take delivery of 111 FIAT Pr...

Aug 16, 2024Comments off

As part of Scottish Water’s vehicle replacement programme, it has purchased 111 FIAT Professional vans including 69 Doblo, 39 E-Doblo and 3 E-Scudo. Scottish Water’s

HGV market holds steady as rigid uptake ris...

Aug 16, 2024Comments off

New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations rose 2.6% in Q2 2024, reversing the decline recorded in the first quarter of the year, according to the

Electric van being charged

Used EV demand is up but problems persist

Aug 16, 2024Comments off

Growing numbers of used car buyers are going electric. A total of 46,773 used battery electric vehicles were acquired by new owners in the second

Hadfields Transport's new Mercedes-Benz vans and trucks

eStar service shines brightest for Hadfield...

Aug 15, 2024Comments off

Mercedes-Benz Dealer eStar Truck & Van won back the business of Manchester-based Hadfields Transport, thanks to the combined efforts of ‘dynamic duo’ Amanda Sivori and

HGV fleet

Five steps to decarbonise and digitise your...

Aug 15, 2024Comments off

As fossil fuel supplies decline and environmental risks become more evident, the haulage industry is shifting its focus toward decarbonisation. If fleet managers are to

Young woman looking very happy getting the keys to her new car

Generation gap in ‘car confidenceR...

Aug 15, 2024Comments off

With the arrival of the new ‘74’ vehicle registration just around the corner, a Censuswide poll of 1,000 UK drivers commissioned by The Motor Ombudsman has

Hultsteins' diesel-free refrigeration unit

Hultsteins joins with Addvolt for a cool gr...

Aug 15, 2024Comments off

Hultsteins, UK/Sweden producers of sustainable refrigeration and electric generator systems, have joined forces with a leading vehicle battery pack manufacturer Addvolt to provide sales and

Traffic Jam in Gateshead

Traffic jams are van drivers’ worst probl...

Aug 14, 2024Comments off

In a new Webfleet survey, UK van drivers said that spending less time in traffic would be the number one thing to improve their working

Autonomous truck image

HGV drivers have safety concerns over auton...

Aug 14, 2024Comments off

Social listening conducted by SNAP, haulage’s digital marketplace, discovered truck drivers have concerns over the safety of autonomous trucks. The prospect of self-driving trucks promises