• MAN up at the CV Show

    Published On: Sunday 1 April 2018

    VW subsidiary MAN will be showcasing a range of new innovations at the 2018 Commercial Vehicle Show, which takes place between 24-26 April at the NEC Birmingham. MAN takes the [...]

  • Dawsongroup offers free artic safety package

    Published On: Thursday 29 March 2018

    Dawsongroup is incorporating a suite of safety features in new trucks and trailers supplied to its rental, leasing, contract-hire, and finance customers, but will stand the increased up-front cost of [...]

  • Electric trucks Canter into London

    Published On: Wednesday 28 March 2018

    Daimler has unleashed its all-electric Fuso eCanter in London. The 7.5-tonner is said to be the world’s first mass-produced electric truck in general commercial service; and logistics giant Wincanton, parcels [...]

  • The future of the UK’s courier sector

    Published On: Wednesday 28 March 2018

    Northgate Vehicle Hire, the long-term van hire specialist, takes a look at the contributing factors to the courier market’s success – whilst also touching upon the issues that could hold [...]

  • Grafter goes green and lean

    Published On: Monday 26 March 2018

    Isuzu Truck UK has revamped its 3.5-tonne offering, with the Grafter Green: a chassis-cab truck with twin or single-wheel drive-axle, and a new down-sized engine that features unusual lean-NOx trap [...]

  • Verizon Connect debunks tracking ‘misconceptions’

    Published On: Wednesday 21 March 2018

    GPS fleet tracking provider Verizon Connect has sought to challenge what it says are some of the common misconceptions it encounters regarding vehicle tracking systems. For companies that choose to [...]

  • How weather telematics can drive safety and productivity

    Published On: Monday 12 March 2018

    US weather technology provider Baron Services has highlighted some of the ways in which integration of real-time data on road weather into telematics systems can help yield advantages for fleet [...]

  • Top telematics tips from Seven

    Published On: Wednesday 7 March 2018

    Vehicle tracking and temperature monitoring specialist Seven Telematics has outlined a range of factors that it says fleet operators should consider when preparing to adopt a telematics system. “Gone are [...]

  • DfT and industry prepare for ‘worst-case’ Brexit

    Published On: Wednesday 7 March 2018

    The government is progressing new laws through Parliament which it says will allow UK truck operators to continue to run vehicles throughout Europe after Brexit in the event that withdrawal [...]