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Checking tyres during Lockdown will pay in ...

Feb 22, 2021Comments off

Many vehicles will not have been used much since Christmas and those that have are likely to have only been used for short trips. Some

Wales to trial default 20mph speed limits

Feb 22, 2021Comments off

Plans for a default 20mph speed limit on Welsh roads have moved a step closer, after the Welsh Government announced trials will take place in

British Gas makes largest UK commercial EV ...

Feb 22, 2021Comments off

British Gas today announces that it is ordering 2,000 new all-electric Vivaro-e vans from Vauxhall and has introduced plans to never purchase another combustion engine

Rental helps HGV operators ensure Direct Vi...

Feb 22, 2021Comments off

Businesses operating heavy goods vehicles that are not yet compliant with the Direct Vision Standard (DVS), which comes into force from 1 March 2021, should

Scania 540 S wins big in comparative press ...

Feb 19, 2021Comments off

Last autumn, Scania participated in two comparison tests organised in Germany by European trade magazines. The results for the 1000 Punkte Test (1000 Point Test)

Volta Trucks selects Proterra to supply the...

Feb 19, 2021Comments off

Volta Trucks, the full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has selected Proterra, a leading innovator in commercial vehicle electrification technology, as the battery supplier for the Volta

UK HGV registrations fall by a third in 202...

Feb 19, 2021Comments off

New heavy goods vehicle (HGV) registrations declined by -32.2% in 2020, according to new figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Ford helps roadside workers stay safe

Feb 18, 2021Comments off

Ford has developed new, first-of-its-kind electronic high-visibility panels, which do not rely on other light sources to be clearly visible in the dark. The red

Renault Trucks announces new D Wide Z.E. Lo...

Feb 18, 2021Comments off

Renault Trucks is introducing a new low entry cab for urban applications, including waste and distribution. Building on 2020’s exciting developments in electric drivelines, the

Royal Mail installs efficiency-boosting tec...

Feb 18, 2021Comments off

Royal Mail is rolling out telemetry technology to an additional 11,000 small vans to encourage more fuel-efficient driving styles across the UK. The latest expansion