The NFDA has called on the Government not to introduce a ZEV mandate for heavy trucks, warning that limited demand and a lack of HGV charging infrastructure make such a policy unworkable.
Logistics operators across the UK are facing a major transition as heavy goods vehicles steadily move from diesel to electric power. Beyond emissions, electric HGVs can unlock revenue opportunities that simply didn't exist with diesel. By plugging into the power grid, fleets can save and even earn money through smart charging, flexibility services, and energy trading.
Ian Saunders, newly appointed Sales Director at Fischer Panda UK | Power Solutions, discusses fleet electrification, sustainable onboard power, and the company’s focus on integrated solutions for 2026.
Fleete has secured planning permission for a 26-bay electric heavy goods vehicle (eHGV) charging hub at Hams Hall Distribution Park, expanding its national network of shared fleet charging solutions.
Webfleet will showcase its fleet decarbonisation and EV management solutions at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2026, helping operators measure emissions, plan the transition to electric vehicles and optimise EV operations.
Ogilvie Fleet partners with ChargedEV to streamline home EV charging for drivers, removing upfront costs and simplifying the transition to electric vehicles for businesses and their employees.
IVECO wins the prestigious “Sustainable Truck of the Year” award for the third year in a row: the biomethane-powered IVECO S-Way LNG tops the Tractor category
On 29th January, the MB Energy group celebrated a key achievement in its commitment to develop a viable hydrogen infrastructure: the inauguration of its hydrogen refuelling station for heavy duty vehicles (HDVs) in Lübeck.
The RHA (Road Haulage Association) has expanded its portfolio of member services with the launch of RHA Tacho & Asset, delivered in partnership with AssetGo and available to both members and non-members following its rollout in early January.
Alcohol testing alone is no longer sufficient to ensure a safe workplace
New analyser elevates standards in workplace drug testing
TUAL has appointed EV charging specialist Luke Dowell as Chief Technology Officer to accelerate the scale-up of its PowerUp Charger technology for European commercial fleet markets.
With the start of 2026, Fischer Panda UK | Power Solutions enters a new phase, ensuring continuity while building on its strong foundations
Petit Forestier Group has deployed nearly 300 IVECO eDaily vehicles across Europe, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable transport
After eight impactful years, David Payne, Technical Sales & Business Development Director at Fischer Panda UK | Power Solutions, is embarking on a well-deserved retirement.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) strikes a sustainable balance at its plants
Sharing the charging infrastructure of local businesses could answer the needs of fleets whose drivers lack off-road parking, so can't install their own charger, believes the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).
GRIDSERVE is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its pioneering Electric Forecourt concept – the UK’s first purpose-built electric vehicle (EV) charging station and a format that continues to redefine speed, reliability and convenience for EV drivers.
Renault Trucks and Malherbe have launched a 100% electric logistics corridor between Blainville, Bourg-en-Bresse and Lyon, saving 2,869 tonnes of CO₂ annually.
Tim Harper identifies three signs that hydrogen is going nowhere fast in Britain. Speak to project developers, investors, or engineers, and the verdict is unanimous: we are falling further behind global leaders.
Anthony Humble-Smith suggests practical strategies to save fuel, cut emissions and strengthen your business. The haulage industry stands at a pivotal moment with rising diesel prices, stricter emissions regulations, and customer demand for greener supply chains.
As we move into 2026, it is clear that the commercial vehicle sector is operating within a period of significant change, driven by new market entrants, evolving government policy, and shifts in design thinking
Mercedes-Benz Trucks is leading the way in sustainable transport with its latest all-electric vehicles. These vehicles have already proven their worth in real-world operations across the UK, making electric heavy-duty haulage a reality now.
