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Somerset haulier achieves two major industr...
Massey Wilcox Transport Ltd, a family-run haulier based in Somerset, is celebrating after being awarded two significant industry accreditations. It has achieved one of the highest levels of British Retail Consortium Standard (BRC) accreditation for its
Advancing UK’s public commercial vehi...
As the United Kingdom accelerates its transition to zero-emission transportation, the development of a robust public charging network for commercial vehicles is paramount. This article delves into the current landscape, challenges, and future prospects of the
‘New year, New me’ say 9 in 10 ...
86% of UK van drivers have resolved to make healthier choices in 2025, prioritising better eating habits, more regular exercise and taking steps to improve their mental health, according to Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ latest study.1 In
Use border experience to ease future trade
Government should take learnings from the logistics industry when delivering its forthcoming Trade Strategy to ensure trade can flow as smoothly as possible across the nation’s borders, according to the biggest business group in the sector.
Giving EV batteries a second life can solve...
A second life for EV batteries could hold the key to improving vehicle residual values, according to industry experts. EVs are suffering from lower resale values, negatively impacting the vehicle leasing business model. However, Connected Energy
Wales’ default 20mph leads to fall in cas...
The first year of Wales’ default 20mph speed limit saw around 100 fewer people killed or seriously injured on 20mph and 30mph roads, statistics show. Published by the Welsh Government, the data shows from October 2023
AI Cameras combat drink and drug driving in...
In a groundbreaking initiative to enhance road safety, Devon and Cornwall have become the testing ground for an innovative AI-driven camera system designed to detect drivers impaired by alcohol or drugs. This state-of-the-art technology aims to
Wrightbus launches Rightech: Zero-emission ...
In a significant move towards sustainable transportation, Wrightbus, headquartered in Ballymena, has introduced its new brand, Rightech, marking its entry into the zero-emission truck market. This initiative aims to provide urban operators with immediate solutions to
Schmitz Cargobull builds EBPMS technology i...
Manchester-built Schmitz Cargobull trailers now have Electronic Brake Performance Monitoring System (EBPMS) functionality, allowing hauliers to enhance road safety, reduce vehicle downtime, meet legislative compliance and save money. Whether customers opt for a new S.CS FREEPOST,
Comparing servicing costs of ICE and electr...
As the automotive industry transitions towards sustainable mobility, understanding the financial implications of vehicle maintenance becomes crucial for consumers. This analysis delves into the servicing costs associated with petrol and electric vehicles (EVs) in the United
