Coffee roasting and solutions provider, Pelican Rouge, has taken delivery of 62 Volkswagen Crafter vans.
Jonathan Musk
Jonathan turned to motoring journalism in 2013 having founded, edited and produced Autovolt - one of the UK's leading electric car publications. He has also written and produced books on both Ferrari and Hispano-Suiza, while working as an international graphic designer for the past 15 years. As the automotive industry moves towards electrification, Jonathan brings a near-unrivalled knowledge of EVs and hybrids to Fleet World Group.
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Plans for a hydrogen powered fuel cell roof box range-extender have been revealed by ultra-low emission specialist ULEMCo.
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Renault has launched Formula Edition versions of the Kangoo, Trafic and Master van range.
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The Port of Southampton has had a delivery of 13 electric vans to replace diesel cars and vans previously used by the port.
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The freight and logistics sector is suffering a shortage of skilled drivers, according to the latest Freight Transport Association (FTA) Quarterly Transport Activity Survey (QTAS).
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JWD, a company specialising in nationwide domestic and commercial removals, as well as offering general haulage and storage services, has added a second 7.5-tonne FUSO Canter to its 13-strong fleet of trucks.
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New LCV sales are predicted to reach just 360,000 this year, which for the first time since 2012 are not predicted to top those of the previous year’s registrations – possibly thanks to economic uncertainty, according to cap hpi.
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The latest organisations to join the Go Ultra Low Companies scheme, including OVO Energy, Oxford City Council, Santander UK, Swansea University and Gatwick Airport have pledged that EVs will make up at least 5% of their vehicle fleet by 2020.
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Nearly two-thirds of British-built vans, trucks and buses were exported during the first six months of 2017, with almost all headed to the EU (94.7%), according to the SMMT.
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MyRouteMonkey software is now live online and free to use, which the makers claim will banish range anxiety by optimising routes for electric vehicles.