DKV Mobility has partnered with EasyGo, one of Ireland's largest charge point operators, to expand its electric vehicle charging network.

The European Commission is proposing a comprehensive overhaul of the EU's road safety and vehicle registration rules with the aim to achieve better road safety and air quality across the EU.

Project JOLT (Joint Operator Logistics Trial) launched on 26 March, 2025 in the UK. Its aim is to establish whether electric road freight transport can become commercially viable.

On 7 April London saw the opening of a new tunnel under the River Thames at Silvertown.

UTA Edenred, the fuel card company, has signed a distribution agreement with AOIL through which its UTA Card has become the only fuel card accepted at the all-new AOIL Service Area in Borrassá (Girona), Spain.

The Planning Inspectorate has overturned a Kent authority’s decision to block plans for additional parking for 200 lorries in the county.

UTA Edenred, the European mobility service provider is soon to provide an automatic mileage recording (odometer) capability when charging vehicles via its UTA eCharge electric charging service.

Controls across European are becoming more rigorous to ensure compliance with the requirement to have G2V2 updated tachographs in vehicles engaged in international transport.

The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, has set out the government’s commitment to delivering the Lower Thames Crossing.

The UK government has announced plans for 54 new charging hubs to power zero emission lorries following a meeting in London on 6 March, 2025.

The new survey, which seeks input from across the UK road transport sector, will be open until April and will help to inform the Association's work with government and other stakeholders involved in delivering HGV decarbonisation.

Logistics UK has announced that, on 25 February, 2025, The Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) announced that standard category B licence holders will be able to drive electric vans without additional training.

For the first time ever, Volvo Trucks is the market leader in Europe for heavy trucks, 16 tonnes and above.

The RHA (Road Haulage Association) in the UK has called for clearer signage for electric vehicle charging sites based on a poll on 8,268 AA (Automobile Association) members.

European fuel card company UTA Edenred has expanded its acceptance network in Finland via a partnership with Vantaa-based energy provider Oy Teboil Ab (Teboil). This will add around 430 Teboil-branded stations to the UTA network in Finland.

More than 200 guests attended the Road Haulage Association’s (RHA) Parliamentary Reception at the Palace of Westminster on 21 January, 2025.

The UK government has confirmed (23 January, 2025), that there will be no Clean Air Zone (CAZ) in Greater Manchester.

The Road Haulage Association (RHA) in the UK is urging the government to reform a penalty scheme which is seeing some transport operators and drivers unfairly penalised when ‘clandestine entrants’ are found on vehicles.

Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed that the new Silvertown Tunnel will open on 7 April, 2025. The new tunnel, close to the existing Blackwall Tunnel, is expected to increase capacity in the area by up to 30,000 vehicles a day.

The Department of Transport in the UK has advised that in 2026 the process of issuing ECMT Permits will be going digital.