• Toyota unveils heavy-duty hydrogen driveline

    Published On: Tuesday 2 May 2023

    Toyota is to launch a hydrogen fuel-cell heavy-truck driveline in North America after gaining offi­cial approval for it as a Zero Emis­sions Powertrain from the Califor­nian Air Resources Board (CARB). [...]

  • HVS hydrogen truck in spotlight at CV Show

    Published On: Monday 1 May 2023

    Backing from owners of the Asda supermarket chain and 6,000 retail filling stations will be instrumental in helping Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) reach critical mass with its all-new hydrogen fuel-cell [...]

  • Shell prepares Starship 3.0 for launch

    Published On: Sunday 30 April 2023

    Shell Lubricants has completed the second phase of its Star­ship heavy truck fuel-saving pro­gramme in North America, and is about to switch from diesel to gas power as it launches [...]

  • Watt showcases electric van at NEC

    Published On: Friday 28 April 2023

    A new 3.5 – 4.25 gvw battery-electric van was unveiled by Watt Electric Vehicle Company (WEVC) at the CV Show. Developed in conjunction with bodybuilder Etrux, the Watt eCV1 weighs [...]

  • AddSecure: how cameras can aid DVS compliance

    Published On: Wednesday 26 April 2023

    Camera telematics specialist AddSecure has explained how HGV cameras can play a critical role in helping fleets comply with the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) and the forthcoming Progressive Safe System [...]

  • Green Group regroups with 101 new Mercs

    Published On: Tuesday 25 April 2023

    South Yorkshire logistics pro­vider The Green Group is taking 101 new Mercedes-Benz Actros tractor units from Asset Alliance Group on three-year contract-hire as part of a major replacement programme across [...]

  • New project targets empty trucks to cut emissions

    Published On: Monday 24 April 2023

    Technology authority Digital Catapult has announced the launch of a new project, the Logistics Living Lab, which aims to cut the carbon emissions of empty and near-empty delivery trucks on [...]

  • Hydrogen highway

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Harsh Pershad, head of energy services and government partnerships at electric vehicle specialist Tevva, discusses the fuel’s role in the UK’s net zero ambitions The UK Hydrogen Strategy estimates that [...]

  • Miele invests in bespoke electric VWs

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) has been helping domestic appliance manufacturer Miele secure its low-emission transport operation through the development of a bespoke fleet of ID. Buzz Cargo vans, in conjunction [...]