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Topspeed Couriers accelerates electric flee...
Topspeed Couriers is accelerating its ambitious journey to net zero by leveraging Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution, to support its transition to electric vehicles. With a commitment to achieving net zero by 2040, the
Centrica addressing the problem of ‘b...
Centrica Plc, one of the UK’s largest operators of electric vans, is addressing a major challenge faced by EV fleets nationwide: the widespread issue of “bricking”. This problem occurs when the 12-volt auxiliary battery, which powers
RAC trials HVO to run seven of its recovery...
As part of its strategy to reduce carbon emissions the RAC is trialling 100% renewable hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as an alternative fuel to power its recovery trucks. The RAC has installed a tank at its
New Era Energy acquires Commercial Fuel Sol...
New Era Energy has announced the acquisition of Commercial Fuel Solutions (CFS) Limited, a leading, UK-based provider of refuelling infrastructure. New Era Energy’s broad fuelling and lubricants product and service offering will be enhanced by the
Samsara charts new course for Connected Fle...
Telematics Industry leader Samsara unveils groundbreaking safety features and strategic partnerships at its Go Beyond London conference. In a significant move that underscores its commitment to European fleet operations, Samsara showcased an impressive array of innovations
HORSE net-zero emissions target receives SB...
HORSE, a division of Horse Powertrain and a leader in innovative and low emissions powertrain systems, has had its ambitious emissions target – to be net-zero emissions across the entire value chain by 2050 – approved
JW Lees pubs to get ultra-rapid EV charging
Brewer and pub operator JW Lees has picked national charge point operator Be.EV to bring ultra-rapid EV charging to patrons in a £1.8m deal. Be.EV is installing 22 ultra-rapid charging bays at seven locations across the
IMI urges response to Industrial Strategy C...
As part of its commitment to attracting and retaining automotive talent, the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is responding to the government’s Industrial Strategy Consultation, following publication of the green paper: Invest 2035: The UK’s
Abnormal Loads Group meets police leaders f...
The Abnormal Loads Group met with the National Police Chief’s Council (NPCC) and police leaders from across the country yesterday (Wednesday 6 November) in a major milestone for the industry. The policing of abnormal loads has
Wrightbus acquires RGI Bus and Coach Refurb...
Wrightbus has announced it has acquired RGI Bus and Coach Refurbishment in a ‘pivotal’ deal to continue the firm’s push into bus refurbishment and repair. For the Ballymena-based firm, the buy-out of Southam, Warwickshire-based RGI underlines
