last-mile deliveries
Best Practices17 Mar 2021Changing urban demands and last-mile deliveries
Van and truck fleets are having to rethink last-mile delivery strategies as cities shift their priorities
Van News30 Jan 2020E-cargo bike funding deadline extended
The Energy Saving Trust says that the deadline for applications for councils to apply for e-cargo funding has been extended until March 27.
Latest News10 Dec 2019Temperature-controlled ecargo bike launched by EAV
Electric Assisted Vehicles Limited (EAV) has revealed a fully temperature-controlled last-mile delivery e-cargo bike - the EAVcool Cargo.
Latest News9 Apr 2019Gnewt delivers 500,000th ASOS parcel under human portering trial
Gnewt by Menzies Distribution has delivered its 500,000th parcel for ASOS through a trial, which sees the company use a mixture of electric vans and human porters.
Truck News20 Mar 2019HGVs ‘ignored’ by Government in urban strategy
The Government has been accused of ignoring the freight industry, with no mention of HGVs in its ‘Future of Mobility Urban Strategy’ report.
Latest News18 Feb 2019Ford partners with Gnewt to trial ‘warehouse on wheels’ delivery service (video)
Ford is trialing a new ‘warehouse on wheels’ digital delivery service with Gnewt which it says could cut traffic and emissions and improve delivery times.
Case Studies13 Dec 2018Renault teams up with DPD to develop ‘last mile’ autonomous delivery van concept
With a range of 186 miles on a single charge, the Ez-Pro is intended to keep going all day
Van News19 Sep 2018Renault last-mile self-driving delivery pods unveiled (video)
A last-mile delivery concept using self-driving, electric pods called Ez-Pro has been unveiled by Renault at the Hannover Motor Show in Germany.
