Since the beginning of 2025, well over 100 eTrucks from MAN have been successfully deployed by logistics service providers from Germany, Austria, Belgium and the Netherlands, among others – including well-known names such as Duvenbeck, DB Schenker, Dachser, Dräxlmaier and Koopman. The eTrucks have travelled a total of around 500,000… Read more »
TUAL Targets the 8,000 Grid-Constrained Automotive Retailers in the UK with Rapid-Deployment, Pro-Grade EV Charging
TUAL, the pioneering developer of swappable powerbanks and ultra-deployable charging solutions for commercial electric vehicles, has announced a strategic focus on the 8,000 UK franchised automotive retailers facing critical grid constraints, which need rapid charging for both customers and electric demonstrator-vehicles. Building on the success of recent fleet trials,… Read more »
Radbournes Ltd on a roll with IVECO Eurocargo mixers
Hereford-based garden and construction contractor Radbournes Ltd has added two IVECO Eurocargo (ML180E25K) cement mixers to its fleet, each ready to complete up to 1,000 deliveries per year – equating to 27,500 miles – on behalf of its customers. The mixer bodybuild was completed by Blantyre Fabrications Ltd and enables… Read more »
UK Hose, the UK’s largest independent hydraulic hose breakdown service, chooses MAN TGE to strengthen its nationwide customer care network.
Fluid Power Professionals, UK Hose, has recently taken delivery of 12 new MAN TGE vans. These vehicles, operated by the UK Hose Field Service Engineers, join the company’s nationwide hydraulic breakdown fleet and will traverse the country, from Land’s End to John O’Groats, servicing, supporting, and repairing customers’ vehicles, plant… Read more »
Collett & Sons Successfully Transports 198Te Transformer To Gretna Grid Stability Facility
Collett and Sons Ltd, a UK based leading specialist heavy transport, has successfully completed the transportation and final installation of a 198Te Transformer from Heysham Port to Scotland’s Gretna Grid Stability Facility. The project commenced with Collett receiving the Transformer at Heysham Port. Measuring 10.2m L x 3.7m W x… Read more »
Webfleet launches Secure Truck Parking in collaboration with Bosch Logistics Operating System
Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution, has launched Secure Truck Parking, a new feature that enables transport companies to efficiently locate and reserve secure parking spaces. Developed in collaboration with technology company Bosch, the feature connects fleets to a vast network of secure parking locations, helping reduce search times… Read more »
Plug-In Truck Grant extension helps make business case for green investment, says Logistics UK
Responding to the announcement yesterday (31 March) that the Plug-In Truck Grant has been extended for a further 12 months, Logistics UK Deputy Director – Policy, Michelle Gardner says it will speed up decarbonisation by helping make the business case for investing in electric vehicles: “Cost is a significant barrier… Read more »
The Importance of AI-Driven Manufacturing Security Systems in the Road Haulage Industry
The road haulage industry plays a vital role in the global economy, facilitating the transportation of goods over vast distances. Ensuring the smooth operation of road haulage services is essential for timely deliveries, customer satisfaction, and minimizing costs. However, like many other industries, road haulage faces its own set of… Read more »
Volvo FH Aero wins the 2025 Green Truck award
Volvo’s most fuel-efficient truck ever – the Volvo FH Aero – is the winner of the 2025 Green Truck award. The Volvo FH Aero offers a combination of good aerodynamics and an efficient powertrain, resulting in savings in fuel and CO2 according to an independent test. The annual Green Truck… Read more »
Havwoods’ new Volvo FH 8×2 tridem rigid makes a bold statement
Timber flooring and surfaces specialist Havwoods has placed a new 32-tonne Volvo FH 8×2 Tridem Globetrotter XL rigid into service to help the business keep pace with its growing demand. Supplied by Karl Davies, Customer Solutions Manager at Thomas Hardie Commercials, the vehicle – replacing a similar unit… Read more »
