The EU won't ban diesel HGV production until 2040, according to a leaked document seen by Euroactive, a pan-European news website specialised in EU policies.

Report: EU draft proposal recommends no ban on diesel HGV production until 2040

Passengers will be boarding the world’s first fully sized, self-driving bus service in Edinburgh from spring after it was awarded a share of £81 million in joint UK government and industry support for self-driving transport technology. The project is one of seven successful projects from around the UK partly funded by the state, out of which two projects are about building sustainable self-driving HGVs.

UK Government grants handed out to 7 autonomous vehicle projects

London-based zero-emission vehicle company First Hydrogen has shared some images of its coming Generation II light commercial vehicles that will allow for customization to suit operational use and can be employed for a wide range of applications.

First Hydrogen reveals 1st images of futuristic looking next-generation LCV

The Mayor of London has announced a new vehicle scrappage scheme to help eligible Londoners prepare for the expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) across all London boroughs from 29 August 2023.  The scrappage scheme is open for applications from 30 January 2023.

TfL updates scrappage scheme ahead of August’s ULEZ expansion

A Swiss road transport company has covered 3000 kilometres with an electric truck travelling from Switzerland to Spain and back. While the distance travelled by Krummen's electric Volvo lorry is a record-breaking achievement in the history of electric road transportation, it also showed the weaknesses of available infrastructure on the road.

Electric HGV breaks record: 3,000 kilometres travelled with 20 tons of load

XPO and Schneider Electric have deployed a new multimodal freight solution between France and the United Kingdom (UK). The sustainable road-rail combination is the latest innovation in the companies’ longstanding European partnership.

XPO and Schneider Electric launch rail-road freight service between France and the UK

The first charging corridor for medium and heavy-duty electric trucks in Europe has been announced by bp pulse.

bp builds Europe’s first charging corridor for electric HGVs

By refurbishing rather than replacing its trailers, DSV is aiming to reduce its environmental footprint. In 2023, the Danish transport and logistics company will double the life of 1,100 trailers, kicking off a new trailer refurbishment programme.

DSV to refurbish 1,100 trailers as part of new programme

“We are concerned that the recent proposal for a Euro VII regulation on pollutant emissions carries a major risk of slowing down the transition to climate neutrality" warns the newly re-elected chairman of the Commercial Vehicle Board of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association.

European Automobile Manufacturers concerned about proposed Euro VII regulation

The UK Government has announced the launch of a £7 million fund, the freight innovation fund (FIF), to help small to medium-sized businesses to develop greener and more efficient solutions for freight.