Coronavirus - COVID-19
Van News12 Apr 2021Renault delivers 500 Covid-19 mobile testing units
The Department of Health and Social Care has ordered 500 converted Renault Masters to double its existing fleet of Test and Trace mobile testing units.
People News29 Mar 2021Covid-19 testing for van and truck drivers
Hauliers arriving in England from abroad from April 6, will need to take a Covid-19 test if they are staying for more than two days, the Government has announced.
Van News9 Feb 2021SM UK develops Covid-safe welfare vehicles
SM UK has launched a new type of vehicle conversion, providing a Covid-safe environment for workers on remote sites.
- Van News1 Feb 2021
Fleets cover more miles during second and third lockdowns
Commercial vehicle usage remined closer to ‘normal’ during the second and third lockdowns when compared to the first, according to data from Quartix.
Latest News22 Jan 2021Home delivery surge drive rental days at Europcar
Europcar Van & Truck has seen a significant increase in demand for its fleet, which drove a 72% year-on-year increase in the number of vehicle rental days last year.
Truck News19 Jan 2021New DfT guidance for drivers travelling to Europe
DfT is urging commercial drivers and their crews to check before they travel, after several European countries introduced Covid-19 testing requirements.
Truck News8 Jan 2021Coronavirus: Testing for hauliers travelling to France to continue
Current testing arrangements for hauliers crossing the Channel – where they must have had a negative coronavirus test within 72 hours of crossing – are set to continue.
Latest News7 Jan 2021Priority Freight makes medical mask donation
Priority Freight has donated 180,000 IIR medical face masks, costing over £100,000, to charities and organisations affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Latest News24 Dec 2020Coronavirus: Logistics UK report shows fleet compliance
Safety has been at the forefront of commercial fleet operations throughout the Covid-19 crisis, according to a new report from Logistics UK.
Latest News15 Dec 2020Volkswagen Crafter delivery van conversion launched
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has launched a new delivery van conversion for the Volkswagen Crafter, in partnership with Bri-Stor Systems.
Latest News7 Dec 2020Coronavirus: Fuel duty inquiry to assess fleet impact
Fleet views sought after All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Road Freight and Logistics launches inquiry into the impact of fuel duty.
- Latest News25 Nov 2020
HSE inspections to ensure fleets are Covid-secure
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) says it is looking to work with fleets, but where it finds they are not managing the risk, it will take action.
