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DHL is planning to step up its transition to heavy electric vehicles with 44 new Volvo trucks deployed on routes in the UK and across Europe. The international delivery service’s intended order includes 40 electric Volvo FE and Volvo FLs,…

The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day, March 8, is #ChooseToChallenge. The cause seeks to “seek out and celebrate women’s achievements” to help “create an inclusive world.” The challenge within the commercial vehicle sector is clearly in recruiting fresh…

Kicking off its national electric vehicle rollout, DHL has begun operation of a 14-strong fleet of new Renault ZE Master vans across London. The vans will operate from DHL’s Docklands depot and will serve central London. Vehicles will be recharged…

As the UK’s first-adopter of a purpose-built 16-tonne electric vehicle, DHL is already finding out what life may be like after the 2030 end to new petrol and diesel vehicle sales. Electric vans are already growing in significance, but the…

DHL Supply Chain has taken delivery of 700 new Volvo vehicles, including 550 FH tractor units. The delivery marks the start of a new strategic partnership between the logistics giant – part of Deutsche Post DHL Group – and Volvo…

DHL has taken delivery of its 10,000th electric StreetScooter van after the 9,999 models already on its fleet clocked up more than 100 million km – enough for 13 trips to the moon and back. StreetScooter is a subsidiary of…

DHL Supply Chain is to invest a massive £90 million adding more than 1,000 new vehicles to its UK fleet in 2019. The spending will see the contract logistics specialist add everything from tractor units to specialised rigids and multi…

DHL Express and electric vehicle maker StreetScooter have announced their collaboration on a new electric delivery vehicle, the ‘H2 Panel Van’. Unveiled at the Green Tech Festival in Berlin, it is the first 4.25-tonne electric vehicle with an added fuel…