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Amazon places the UK’s biggest-ever order...
Amazon today announced the expansion of zero-exhaust emission deliveries in the UK, with its largest-ever order of electric heavy-goods vehicles (eHGVs). For the first time, Amazon packages are now also being transported at scale on the
Wynnstay plc adds more Renault Trucks to fl...
Wynnstay plc, a leading supplier of agricultural products and services, has added eight Renault Trucks C440 Off Road, two tridems and six 8x4s, to its 96-strong HGV fleet, with an additional tridem on order based on
LeShuttle Freight: Putting drivers first
The end of one year and the start of a new one presents the perfect opportunity to pause and reflect. 2024 saw changes for companies transporting goods between the UK and EU. At LeShuttle Freight –
David Pickering leaves Eddie Stobart after ...
Culina Group, a leading provider of logistics services in the UK, has recently experienced a series of significant leadership changes. Notably, David Pickering, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its subsidiary Eddie Stobart, has departed after
Kings Heavy Haulage boost productivity with...
Kings Heavy Haulage (Bristol) Ltd has boosted productivity by up to 15%, equivalent to gaining three extra working days every month, thanks to an integrated fleet management solution. The specialist haulage company, renowned for moving everything
Ferry surcharges on hauliers
Several RHA members in Northern Ireland have reported that ferry operator CLdN (formerly Seatruck) has introduced surcharges to hauliers using their services. They understand that CLdN have launched a new system where operators using more than
Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate update ...
According to the Department for Transport (DfT), 2025 will see annual Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate targets increase from 22% to 28%. The ZEV Mandate that was first introduced in January 2024 aims to see 80%
CoolKit partners with local HEAT centre
CoolKit, a leading manufacturer of temperature-controlled vehicle conversions and solutions, has partnered with Blackburn College’s Hybrid Electric Automotive Training (HEAT) centre to enhance the skills of both CoolKit employees and the future manufacturing workforce as hybrid and electric
Stellantis complies with the ZEV mandate fo...
Stellantis has become one of the few OEMs (vehicle manufacturers) in the UK to comply with the UK’s Vehicle Emissions Trading Scheme (VETS) – more commonly known as the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate – for
DFDS and Hypnos Beds rest easy with two new...
Hypnos Beds has taken a significant step toward decarbonising its commercial vehicle fleet by replacing two existing diesel trucks with new Volvo FM Electrics, introduced via its transport and logistics partner DFDS. Supplied by Jose Lavarello,
