Interview
Touchstar Technologies: planning for world domination
...minimum distances are driven while the fleet is out delivering. Why do you think this is? Fleet size/cost is one of the most expensive elements of fuel oil distribution, so...
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News
A unique contribution wins Fuel Oil News Tanker of the Year 2022
...winning entry for the Tanker of the Year Award 2022 perfectly exemplifies this ethos as it was added to the fleet ready for the start of 2022 to provide a...
News
Money-saving app launched to counter escalating fuel costs
...FleetCor in a variety of roles including development manager, IT manager, IT director, and a short period as acting managing director post the FleetCor acquisition.” Paul Draycott – chief commercial...
News
John Lewis Partnership steps away from fossil fuels
...goods vehicles to use a low-carbon alternative to diesel. This will aid the Partnership’s ambition to stop using fossil fuels across its entire 4,800 strong transport fleet by 2030. Serving...
Insight
Fuelling commercial road transport: the future energy mix
...785 battery electric buses, and 22 hydrogen fuel cell buses out of a total bus fleet of 8,795 – representing around 53% of the fleet. Under a £150 mln project,...
Opinion
DAF gives HVO the thumbs-up
DAF and Certas Energy have joined forces to debunk persistent myths around HVO – myths that mean fleet operators are missing out on a key tool for instant emissions reductions....
News
Pioneering haulage firm commits to HVO
...says using the diesel alternative HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil) in its fleet has enabled them to meet demands from sustainability-conscious customers, while maintaining their business model. Speaking exclusively on Certas...
News
Vauxhall partners with Ryze to develop hydrogen charging solutions
...companies running fleets across the UK. The partnership announcement comes ahead of the Vauxhall Vivaro HYDROGEN commencing fleet evaluation trials in the UK in 2024. Later in 2024, orders will...
News
Hoyer announces awards
...been awarded the HOYER dealer of the year shield. The shield was awarded for achieving a 100% MOT first time pass rate, fleet availability of 96.9%, zero fleet safety incidents...
Analysis
Decarbonising transport: are additives the answer?
...manufacture, and most fleet owners are seeking immediate innovative solutions for existing vehicles, such as tankers and HGVs. “Many accept the fact that they are polluters and will buy carbon...
News
Distributor Diaries – February 2024
...announced its latest victory, winning GREENFLEET’s ‘Alternative Fuel Provider of the Year’ for 2023. The GREENFLEET Awards are a highlight in the fleet and transport industry events calendar and are...
News
Staff recognition, facility upgrades and fleet changes at FAST
A busy year at FAST culminated in two of its staff being recognised in The Manufacturer magazine’s Top 100 awards. The ceremony was, unusually, held by video this year but...
News
2022 sees return of Transport Manager conferences for fleet operators
...years have attracted over 1,600 delegates, highlight key issues for anyone involved in running vehicle fleets, providing all the latest information and guidance on industry legislation and other issues affecting...
Interview
Raising standards in energy distribution with Standard Fuel Oils
...a long way from the early days, starting with two second-hand tankers and a dream of buying a new one. “Now we have a fleet of tankers delivering across the...
News
TG Lynes introduces HVO vehicles and storage in sustainability drive
HVO is the latest fleet fuel of choice for the business to continue to deliver its commitment to achieving net zero. Leading heating, plumbing and air movement materials supplier TG...
Insight
HVO slashes carbon emissions and adds unexpected business benefits
The introduction of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) vehicles to its fleet has helped a leading heating, plumbing and air movement materials supplier significantly reduce its carbon footprint as well as...
Opinion
HVO is a critical bridge in the transport industry’s race to net zero
The Carbon Budget and Growth Delivery Plan published back IN October, highlighted the growing pressure to decarbonise for fleet operators and commercial fuel users. Here, Sam Allen, Renewable Fuels Expert...
News
Leading renewable fuel supplier valued at £120m as it announces plans to list
...Avonmouth that is capable of refuelling over 70 trucks every hour, supporting major brands in fleet and delivery decarbonisation. With demand skyrocketing, Refuels is looking to attract the investment needed...