News
UK road fuels – competition is ‘working well’
Released on 30th January, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has hailed the OFT report into competition in the UK road fuel sector as ‘just a side show’. The report found...
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Insight
The case for a UK CSO agency
...prepare a proposed roadmap. It remains to be seen whether or not the roadmap can be agreed and accommodated within the current legislative programme, particularly given the imminence of a...
Insight
Fuelling commercial road transport: the future energy mix
...transport category should be static machinery, off-road vehicles, agriculture, fork-lifts, pick-ups, etc. Commercial road transport plays a vital role in the lifeblood of the economy, keeping it moving so to...
News
Certas Energy refuels on Anglesey
Staff from both Certas Energy and Roadking will be in attendance at the official opening On Thursday 31st January, Certas Energy will be holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the...
News
Automotive charity launches Breakout for Ben – road to £1 million
This new virtual challenge, Breakout for Ben – road to £1 million, follows on from Ben’s rallying cry last year asking industry leaders for urgent support, following a 50% increase...
Insight
Downstream Norway: Leading the way in decarbonisation
...consultation, the Norwegian Environment Agency has proposed an increase in the amount of waste and advanced biofuels used in road and off-road transport from 1 July. However, the overall biofuels...
News
Thames Oilport – diesel and gasoil supply commences
The next phase of regeneration at Thames OilPort, which recently opened for diesel and gasoil, will enable petrol storage and road supply On Monday (24th April) Greenergy began road-loading of...
Opinion
Fuel tech company says £200m zero emission HGV investment is not enough
...be injected into an extensive zero emission road freight demonstrator programme. The three-year programme will begin later this year, with initial competitions for battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell technology...
News
New UK sites join JET network
...JET dealer sites are: Wednesbury Road Service Station, Palfrey, West Midlands Bedworth Service Station, Bedworth Heath, Warwickshire Glendale Service Station, Croft Road, Warwickshire Putnoe Service Station, Putnoe, Bedfordshire New County...
News
Certas acquisition bolsters commitment to UK Logistics
...as cashless payment terminals at every pump, so drivers do not lose time refuelling and can get back on the road faster. According to Richard Billington, director of Roadside Services...
Interview
Silvey Fleet: your partner for the transition journey
...with Silvey Fleet and Onroute now integrated under Commercial Road Transport (CRT) – an international business unit of Mabanaft Group. “Rather than operating by geographical regions, we are more focused...
News
Delivering SAF at scale: a sector investing in future production
...SAF production. While batteries have a big role to play in reducing emissions of small and, perhaps, larger road vehicles, the physics of a heavy battery simply won’t cut it...
Analysis
Implications of the UK’s EV pivot in a global storm
...roads, a 38.9% increase year-on-year. Yet, despite this growth, 96.3% of the UK car parc still fills up with petrol or diesel. The total number of vehicles on British roads...
Opinion
Discounted sponsorship announced as industry urged to back Generation Logistics
...and is urging industry to “contribute to its continued success.” Vital campaign Following the successful first year of the campaign, he announced at Road Transport Expo that the Department for...
News
UKIFDA unveils industry award categories for 2025 Show
...the Year Award (sponsored by Just Tankers) Customer Service Award (sponsored by Worldpay) Depot of the Year Award (sponsored by Pen Underwriting) Open for entries The Driver of the Year...
Interview
In conversation with Dave Walmsley: enthusiastic for NWF Fuels expansion
...into palletised freight of heavy goods, which was my first step towards larger vehicles like oil tankers. After a few years, I moved to SIG, a distributor of building products...
Interview
A Day in the Life with Ryan Creaser
...with Ryan Creaser, Technical Sales and Service Engineer at Cobo Tankers and Services, to discover how Ryan spends a typical day. MY ALARM GOES OFF AT… 06:30am. THE FIRST THING...
News
UK tanker equipment supplier commissions two more bowsers in Kenya
...identify a tankers fuel content; by measuring the volume, temperature, density and colour. “This unique gauging system ensures that the date, time, and location is recorded when the fuel tanker...