Carol Millett.
Carol Millett is an award-winning freelance journalist with over 30 years’ of experience writing across a broad range of sectors, including road transport, construction and civil engineering, project management, private finance, technology, HR, and travel and tourism. She is currently a regular contributor to a variety of DVV Media titles including Motor Transport Magazine, Commercial Motor and Transport News.
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FCZ ArticleFlexis and Prologis Mobility partner to accelerate urban logistics electrification
Electric truck manufacturer Flexis and charging infrastructure specialist Prologis Mobility have signed a strategic partnership to develop integrated solutions aimed at streamlining fleet electrification for urban logistics operators.
MT ArticleUK firms increasingly concerned over NIC and Living Wage hikes, GPA survey reveals
The number of SMEs looking at laying-off staff due to planned rises to NIC contributions and the National Living Wage has risen by 8% since the changes were first announced in October’s Autumn Budget, according to a survey from The Global Payroll Association (GPA).
MT ArticlePalletline partners with The Multibank to deliver life-changing support to families in need
Palletised freight distribution network Palletline has joined forces with The Multibank, the nationwide charity which is fighting poverty by building a sustainable economy that redirects surplus goods to families in need across the UK.
MT ArticleWincanton wins “landmark” five-year contract extension with furniture firm Loaf
Wincanton has landed a five year contract extension to 2030 with furniture retailer Loaf, marking a partnership which first began in 2014.
MT ArticleInPost launches “game-changing” label-free UK parcel delivery service
Parcel and post specialist InPost is promising to transform the UK postal and delivery market with the launch of Send, a delivery service that allows anyone to send a label-free parcel directly from the InPost app.
MT ArticleKögel launches drive into Ireland and UK in partnership with Horizon Trailers
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MT ArticleMicrolise Transport Conference 2025 to include panel of top cyberattack experts
Just months after Microlise suffered its Hallowe’en cyber attack last year, which hit DHL store deliveries, the tech company has gathered together a panel of experts to discuss the challenges of ensuring cyber security, at its Microlise Transport Conference 2025, taking place next month at the Coventry Building Society Arena.
MT ArticleNational Apprenticeship Week: RHA welcomes government boost to apprenticeships
Government moves to cut the red tape around apprenticeships, announced this week, which could create over 10,000 more apprenticeships per year, have been welcomed by the RHA.
MT ArticleRoyal Mail chooses Manchester hub to add 6,000th electric vehicle to fleet
Royal Mail has added its 6,000th electric vehicle to its fleet
MT ArticleAegis Energy to build five clean energy hubs at Sheffield, Immingham, Warrington, Corby and Towcester
Aegis Energy will begin the rollout of 30 clean energy recharging and refuelling hubs for commercial vehicles this year, after securing £100m in funding from investment manager Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners.
MT ArticleZEHID programme under the spotlight at RTX 2024
At last month’s Road Transport Expo, a special two-hour segment of the conference session was dedicated to a progress update from the UK’s DfT-funded ZEHID programme, bringing all four projects on stage for the first time in public.
MT Article2M Group trials HVO fuel with Suttons Tankers
As orginally reported on our sister publication Motor Transport, Suttons Tankers is taking part in a six-month trial of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) which has already seen a significant cut in carbon emissions in the first month.
MT ArticleRoyal Mail hits first milestone in rollout of HVO to its HGV fleet
As orginally reported on our sister publication Motor Transport, Royal Mail has hit its first milestone in its rollout of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to fuel its HGV fleet, using over 10 million litres and saving over 30,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide.
MT ArticleSMMT calls for government to urgently reform “outdated” Plug-In Truck Grant
Originally reported on our sister publication Motor Transport, Government should urgently reform its outdated Plug-in Truck Grant to reflect the progress made in developing new zero emission truck technology and to help cut CO2 by 18.8 million tonnes a year, according to a report by the Society of Motor Manufacturers ...
MT ArticleBridgestone and Webfleet launch “game changing” ev Services Platform
As orginally reported on our sister publication Motor Transport, Bridgestone and Webfleet have launched the EV Services Platform which connects fleets with a network of service providers to help them optimise their electric vehicle (EV) operations.
MT ArticleDiageo partners with Zeus to launch HVO trial
Sustainable freight management specialist Zeus has teamed up with multinational beverage company Diageo to launch hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) fuel trials in the UK.
MT ArticleKuehne+Nagel to launch carbon insetting scheme for HVO and electric trucks
As orginallly published on Motor Transport, Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) introduces a pioneering Book & Claim insetting program, enabling operators to actively reduce transport emissions by investing in low-emission practices like hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) and electric trucks within their own supply chains. This sustainable initiative, initially launched in Europe and expanding ...
MT ArticleEvri trials two Volvo electric trucks for final and middle mile deliveries
Parcel delivery company Evri is trialling two electric HGVs this month as it moves to reduce emissions in the first and middle mile of a parcel’s journey.
MT ArticleDHL Supply Chain adds eight bio-LNG trucks to Aston Martin fleet
As originally published on our sister publication Motor Transport, DHL Supply Chain has introduced eight bio-LNG trucks into its Aston Martin fleet which will reduce its carbon emissions by around 800 tonnes per year.
MT ArticleWelch’s uses Optimize algorithms to slash fleet emission
As originally published on our sister publication Motor Transport, Cambridgeshire haulier Welch’s Transport is rolling out a route optimisation system across its fleet, following a trial which saw mileage and emissions cut by 15%.