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Record 42.55m vehicles on UK roads in 2025, as volumes rise 1.4%, with cars also up 1.4% to 36.68m units. One in 22 vehicles in use now zero emission, at 1.9m, and one in nine electrified, at 4.6m. Average car fleet CO2 emissions down -2.9% as expanding ZEV model choice plus lower-emission hybrids and conventionally fuelled vehicles replace older, typically ICE, units. ...

The UK’s heavy goods vehicle industry is fully committed to decarbonising road freight, but the route to zero must be realistic, affordable and capable of delivering carbon reduction now. Manufacturers are already offering more than 40 different zero emission models – years ahead of what is still a fledgling market.

It is not a failure of ambition but a reflecti...

What did Iveco unveil at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show?

At our stand, visitors got the opportunity to see the UK debut of the new eJolly and eSuperJolly models.

These vehicles expand our all-electric range, helping to create the most versatile zero emission...

The Commercial Vehicle Show, held this week at the NEC in Birmingham, again demonstrated that it is the UK’s premier event for road freight, transport, distribution and logistics.

More than 15,000 fleet buyers, transport experts and industry leaders gathered to see a wide range of vehicle and technology innovations, all designed to help businesses boost operational ...

BYD, the manufacturer of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, showcased its latest LCV, the Doplhin Cargo e-Van at the CV Show.

The first model to commence BYD commercial sales in the UK, the vehicle is a van conversion of the Dolphin electric hatchback.

Alongside its combined WLTP range of 265 miles, it also provides more than 1,000 litres of loads...