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Autonomous, all-electric transport provider Einride has secured major investment to support its growth and international expansion. Einride will use the funds generated to build demand for sustainable transport and add to its customer contracts, which already include the likes of major…

The addition of 16 new tractor units has helped Bibby Distribution increase its on-time in full (OTIF) delivery rate for Roquette to more than 98 per cent while also cutting the environmental impact of the plant-based ingredient manufacturer’s supply chain.…

The Volvo Group has announced it has now delivered more than one million connected customer assets worldwide. In the UK alone, there are now some 25,000 connected Volvo trucks capable of using the Volvo Connect system, which combines all digital…

Manchester-based bodybuilder Alloy Bodies is celebrating 50 years in business. From humble origins, the company has grown to become one of the top names in the industry and today it employs more than 100 staff and builds more than 2,000…

A UK-based automotive engineering and manufacturing start-up has revealed plans to launch a new electric LCV based on the classic British design of the Morris J-type van. The new Morris JE by Morris Commercial will feature a state-of-the-art, full electric,…

Car transport specialist Rolfo has unveiled a new concept in car transporter bodywork. The innovative EGO 539 is capable of transporting 12 cars, or mixed loadings with large vehicles and is built on a Mercedes Actros 2443 equipped with 428…

Glasgow Airport’s car park shuttle bus has gone electric with the introduction of three BYD ADL Enviro200EV battery buses. The new buses have been supplied by Alexander Dennis and its partner BYD and replace three diesel vehicles. Their introduction has…

Earlier this month Traton announced that its MAN, Scania and Volkswagen brands would invest a total of more than one billion euros in e-mobility by 2025. For MAN this is part of an ongoing project to develop eTrucks. In September…

A leading UK manufacturer, supplier and installer of temporary fencing, site hoardings, barriers and traffic management systems, has taken delivery of a new fleet of MAN commercial vehicles. Liverpool-based Blok ‘N’ Mesh ordered 26 new 7.5 and 18-tonne vehicles, comprising…

Yodel, the independent UK parcel carrier, has partnered with specialist freight forwarder DG International to launch a streamlined global outbound service to UK retailers. The new Yodel International service has been developed to provide a fast and efficient home delivery…