FSEW achieves diesel free milestone

Building on its extensive sustainability initiatives, the UK’s biggest dedicated parcel delivery company has taken another step towards sustainable innovation. Becoming one of the first companies to integrate the new DAF XB Electric truck into its operations, Evri has announced the cutting-edge electric vehicle will begin operating from its Southampton… Read more »

MAN Truck & Bus is making the transition to electromobility in quick succession: after a construction period of just one year, the company is today celebrating the topping-out ceremony for the new building for the large-scale production of batteries for fully electric trucks and buses at its Nuremberg site. A… Read more »

TUAL, a pioneering leader in electric commercial-vehicle charging solutions, is thrilled to announce it has secured a share of the £14 million in joint government and industry funding to drive innovation in the freight sector with the Department for Transport. This funding will back a cutting-edge project in collaboration with… Read more »

Volvo Trucks and global logistics company DSV have signed a cooperation agreement for 300 electric heavy trucks. The deal is one of the largest commercial orders to date for Volvo electric trucks. With the order, DSV will have one of the largest company fleets of heavy electric trucks in Europe…. Read more »

REA (The Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) and Energy Saving Trust, is proud to announce the publication of a new resource titled “Electrifying the fleet. A practical resource for fleet managers.” This comprehensive resource, developed by the REA’s HGV and Commercial Fleet Working Group aims to provide fleet… Read more »

DAF Trucks has appointed Louis Jones to the role of EV & Connected Services Director. He joins a growing EV department at DAF’s head-office in Haddenham including Adam Bennett, EV & Sustainability Manager and Amy Carter, EV Operations Manager, and reporting to Gareth Halliwell, Business Planning Director. Following a two-year,… Read more »

As a key player in the decarbonisation of transport, Renault Trucks is pressing ahead with its initiatives by electrifying its in-house logistics flows. The first stage of this project involves the electrification of axle transport between its Lyon and Bourg-en-Bresse plants. The 450,000 km driven each year between the two… Read more »

Cheshire-based Boughey Distribution has taken delivery of its first electric vehicle,the Volvo FE Electric, which is now fully-operational within the company’s Palletline fleet. Following a successful three-month trial of the FE Electric model earlier this year, Boughey took the decision to permanently introduce the vehicle to its fleet.  Supplied by… Read more »

New investment driving sustainability at Nicklin Nicklin Transit Packaging has invested in its first electric articulated truck as part of its decarbonisation journey. The acquisition of the new Volvo FM Electric Globetrotter Cab from the Hartshorne Group is the latest initiative by Wednesbury-based Nicklin aimed at reducing its carbon footprint… Read more »