Features & Interviews

By Mark Cartwright, Head of Commercial Vehicle Incident Prevention, National Highways The UK may have a better road safety record than most other nations – but we need to do more to reduce fatalities and injuries on our roads. In 2022 1,711…

With the UK looking at a deadline of 2050 to bring about a net zero emission economy, transport and logistics firms are already working hard to decarbonise their operations. Encouraging progress is being made as organisations produce plans for net…

What does Tevva do? Tevva is a technology company and truck manufacturer. Best known for creating Britain’s first 7.5t-electric truck, we specialise in producing zero-tailpipe emission Electric Vehicles and long-range Hydrogen Electric vehicles. Our unique approach blends both battery electric…

Mark Cartwright, Head of Commercial Vehicle Incident Prevention, National Highways When it comes to commercial vehicles, we could claim that 2023 has been the year of the van – but, in truth, vans have dominated commercial vehicles sales for a…

Tell us a bit about the history of TVL?  With more than 80 years’ combined experience in keeping vans and livelihoods safe, TVL Security is the leading UK specialist in designing, manufacturing and installing advanced vehicle security systems. Our products…

Businesses in any walk of life that develop strong collaboration between male and female staff perform better, and benefit from diversity of ideas, attitudes, and approaches. However, while women make up 47% of the general UK workforce, the figure is…

By Mark Cartwright, Head of Commercial Vehicle Incident Prevention, Highways England Telematics is potentially one of our greatest tools for proactively lowering road risk, yet some hauliers and most van fleet operations still eschew it. Of those who do use it,…

What does Gray & Adams do? Gray & Adams is the UK market-leader in the manufacture of specialist temperature controlled and bespoke vehicles. Founded in 1957, we are a long-established, family-owned business with 750 employees, based out of a head…

Tell us a bit about what Dennis Eagle does? As a company focused entirely on the waste management industry, our specialist knowledge and experience is unrivalled. This enables us to provide a range of products to cover every operational need.…

The considerable potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve maintenance checks, route planning, fleet management and efficiencies within transport operations has been on the horizon for some time. But some operators, large and small, are beginning to take practical steps…