Features & Interviews

You took on the role of BVRLA Chief Executive this month. How do you feel about it? Having spent 16 years with the association, I am thrilled and honoured for the opportunity to continue working with an industry, membership and team…

While the transition to zero emission vehicles is a key part of fleet decarbonisation the importance of EV repair and maintenance training for technicians must not be overlooked. A recent report from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) predicting…

Describe the progress Osprey has made over the past year? Osprey Charging significantly improved British EV drivers’ re-charge options in 2024 by installing over 300 new rapid and ultra-rapid EV charge points across the country. These new public chargers –…

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has the potential to revolutionise transport operations for employees as well as customers and many operators are currently investigating its potential or actually adopting it. For example, CitySwift has partnered with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM)…

How important have the last couple of years been for DAF? This year DAF has celebrated 75 years of truck production in which we have introduced many milestone vehicles, building our wonderful heritage and world class reputation. DAF is a…

By offering greater visibility of daily jobs, as well as reduced paperwork, digital fleet management systems can make it simpler for operators to control tasks such as vehicle checks, proof of delivery and parts monitoring. Such systems are also highly…

At National Highways 2024 conference on commercial vehicle safety, Psychsafety founder Tom Geraghty explained the importance of psychological safety. Afterwards NH Head of Commercial Vehicle Incident Prevention Mark Cartwright asked him for his top techniques to foster real-world psych-safe cultures.…

From a live press conference at IAA Transportation 2024. Describe what Ford Pro does The purpose of our Ford Pro business is to help our customers to thrive by increasing their productivity. And we are delivering service led solutions that…

By offering greater visibility of daily jobs, as well as reduced paperwork, digital fleet management systems can make it simpler for operators to control tasks such as vehicle checks, proof of delivery (POD) and parts monitoring. Such systems are also…

Describe the new seventh generation Volkswagen Transporter? Each feature has been taken to a new level: the all-new Transporter has more space, increased payload, increased maximum trailer weight and greater economic efficiency. In addition, state-of-the-art assist systems ensure greater safety, while…