Transport Engineer

News

Green fleet aspirations now a higher priority than safety and cost savings, according to Webfleet study

Sustainability and carbon reduction is now the number one business priority for almost half of UK commercial fleets (45%), according to new research from mobility solutions specialists Bridgestone and...

Electric Vehicles
News

Anglesey trials new electric recycling trucks

Anglesey Council is supporting the future development of electric recycling collection vehicles across the UK as it steps up its own efforts to become net zero by 2030. The Island was recently chosen...

Electric Vehicles
News

Cummins seals deal on Jacobs Vehicle Systems acquisition

Cummins has closed on its acquisition of Jacobs Vehicle Systems (JVS) from Altra Industrial Motion Corp.

Braking Systems
News

UK Battery Electric Truck Trial hits the road

In one of the largest and most significant deployments of zero emission trucks in the UK to date, 20 DAF LF Electric vehicles are entering service with a range of public bodies including the National...

Electric Vehicles
News

Goodyear Total Mobility promotional event hits the road

Goodyear will be showcasing the added value of its commercial Goodyear Total Mobility one-stop shop offer in a travelling exhibition.

Tyres & Retreads
News

Courier firm trials diesel replacement

Consumer delivery company Evri (formerly Hermes UK) is trialling Green D+ HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil), a 100% renewable diesel replacement derived from waste and residue oils.

Alternative Fuels
News

Vehicle lift boosts workshop activity at converter

The UK producer of converted front-line accident and emergency vehicles relies upon a set of Stertil Koni heavy-duty mobile column lifts to increase efficiency and throughput at its modern workshop in...

Workshop
News

New AI-based CV driver coach launched

Telematics and tracking solutions provider Teletrac Navman has launched a Smart Dashcam in-cab driver training system.

Driver / People Management
News

Simon Gibson Transport installs in-ground brake tester from Totalkare

A European transport company specialising in bulk powder, granular product transport, handling and storage has switched to in-house testing after investing in a DVSA-approved in-ground brake tester...

Brakes & Braking Systems
News

Dennis Eagle helps Ubico launch Gloucester service

A new fleet of Dennis Eagle RCVs started work in Gloucester with Ubico in April, after the city council became the eighth local authority shareholder of the environmental services company.

Municipal Vehicles
News

Fridging the gap to net zero

In a joint initiative, Tesco and Marshall Fleet Solutions are currently working on a trial of 100% solar powered refrigerated trailers within the Tesco refrigerated trailer fleet.

Temperature Controlled Vehicles
News

Equipmake showcases double decker bus repower technology at ALBUM

Electrification specialist Equipmake is showcasing its full-electric bus technology at the ALBUM Conference in Blackpool, in the shape of a repowered double-decker.

Electric Vehicles