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Renault will unveil the production version of the new Trafic E-Tech and its new Converted By Renault off-the-shelf programme alongside the R4 E-Tech Van at next week’s Solutrans 2025 event. The first model in the brand’s new generation of all-electric vans, the fully electric Trafic E-Tech will be showcased at Solutrans from 18-22 November in […]

Kia’s first chassis cab, part of the growing PV5 electric van portfolio, will make its world premiere next week at Solutrans 2025. The PV5 Chassis Cab will debut at Solutrans 2025 The PV5 Chassis Cab will debut during the Kia press conference hosted by Marc Hedrich, president and CEO of Kia Europe, and Sjoerd Knipping,

Hiboo, a French firm specialised in data intelligence and decarbonisation of fleets and construction machinery, has reinforced its UK expansion with the appointment of Ciaran Higgins as local representative. Ciaran Higgins will accelerate Hiboo’s expansion in the UK, helping fleets to enhance productivity Higgins will accelerate the French company’s efforts across the Channel, helping UK

Fleet operators and delivery firms have been warned to brace for a chaotic Black Friday week on the roads, with predicted stop-start traffic and delivery delays that will impact on fuel use and emissions. With smarter planning, fleets can protect delivery ETAs, drivers and margins This year’s Black Friday shopping extravaganza falls on 28 November

EO Charging has linked with Austrian charging solutions firm Keba to deliver large-scale charging infrastructure for logistics and transport fleets across Europe. The partnership combines EO’s software, installation and service model with Keba’s hardware and technology Under the agreement, the two companies will deploy AC and DC charging stations across the Continent to help Europe’s

Chinese electric car brand Aion has assembled a top leadership team in preparation for its UK launch early next year. Lee Giddings, erstwhile Suzuki national fleet sales manager, becomes head of fleet Founded in 2017 as an EV-focused brand from GAC Group – one of China’s largest and oldest vehicle manufacturers – Aion is the

By Todd Anderson, vice president and chief technology officer, PHINIA Todd Anderson, vice president and chief technology officer, PHINIA The internal combustion engine (ICE) often gets overlooked in sustainability discussions. Yet, despite the focus on electrification, ICEs still play a vital role in the future of road transport. The transition to low-emission technologies is progressing

Latvia-based Mapon, one of Northern Europe’s leading fleet management providers, has acquired 100% of the shares of Irish fleet management solutions firm Envirokind, known under the Fleet Data brand. The acquisition supports Mapon’s expansion plans across Europe The two companies both offer fleet management, GPS tracking, safety cameras and digital tachograph solutions, helping clients manage