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Steve Hobson

Steve Hobson

Editor at motortransport.co.uk

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  • English
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  • Automobiles
  • Transportation and Logistics
  • Commerce

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Recent Articles

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The sad story of how Culina lost 230 years of management experience in a matter of months

Thomas van Mourik collecting the MT Service to Industry Award 2020 Motor Transport caught up with Glyn Davies recently and amongst other things the subject of Culina came up. Davies was quite clearly upset and disappointed by what had taken place last year. In his view there ...
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Certas Energy invests in renewable fuels with target to supply 1bn ...

Certas Energy is the UK's largest independent distributor of fuel and lubricants in the UK, with a diverse customer base spanning rural residential customers, small, medium and large businesses and farms. It has specialist sector teams for marine, fuel retailing and lubricant customers and, in the road ...
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MTA Low Carbon winner JLP wants to take the high road to zero emiss...

John Lewis Partnership (JLP) picked up the Motor Transport Low Carbon Award for the third time in the last seven years in 2024. Its winning entry stated: "As a responsible retailer we must reduce our consumption, find renewable alternatives, and look critically at our impact across our ...
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A New Era for renewable fuel supplies dawns in Essex

The use of renewable fuels such as hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to cut carbon emissions from diesel trucks now rather than waiting for battery electric vehicles to develop into a more practical solution is becoming increasingly popular.
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Battery electric nothing new for Bradshaw Electric Vehicles

Battery electric vehicles are sometimes regarded as new-fangled devices but they were first seen on the roads of Europe in the 1890s and in the 1960s the UK had the world's largest fleet of BEVs in the days when electric milk floats were a common sight on every street. Today ...
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X2 (UK) pushes sustainable, efficient logistics practice to the for...

Photos: Karen Massey Formed in 2003 as a 4PL transport network to handle full trailer loads, X2 (UK) now employs 20 people at its Hinckley HQ and has recently become a silver sponsor of Generation Logistics, the industry-led campaign to promote career opportunities in the transport and ...
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Darcica MD starts out with Amazon but trucks remain his ‘passion’

Anthony Tattersall, MD of Bicester pallet and parcel carrier Darcica Logistics, is an outstanding example of what can be achieved in the transport industry with ambition and hard work. He drove a truck for a local Palletways member over 20 years ago before moving into the waste management industry and ...
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SDC continues to design and build trailers that deliver exactly wha...

SDC Trailers was established 45 years ago by welder and fabricator Seamus McCloy in a tin shed small unit beside his house in the village of Bellaghy, Northern Ireland.
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With 150 years’ collective experience, Culina Group directors know ...

It is not often MT gets to interview three recent winners of the Motor Transport Service to Industry Award who between them have almost 150 years' experience in the transport industry.
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From small electric beginnings big things are growing at Electra

Blackburn-based electric truck maker Electra Commercial Vehicles, winner of the 2020 Motor Transport Innovation Award, is continuing to develop its range of battery electric vehicles and looking to move to a bigger factory as it ramps up production. MD Ben Smith tells Steve Hobson about his plans.
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Cash not truck loads of shoes and socks is what Ukrainian refugees ...

The Humanitarian Logistics Association (HLA) has launched an awareness campaign with its Lyon-based corporate member Bioport to assist those wishing to donate to the Ukrainian refugee crisis. The new guidance gathers the latest best practice from a range of sources to ensure the right donations get
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Scania sets out its vision for net zero as part of COP26

As part of the COP26 Glasgow climate conference, Scania used the official opening of its £10m flagship dealership and Scottish HQ at Eurocentral to the east of Glasgow to hold a one-day conference on 8 November to look at how the road freight transport industry can make the transition to net-zero ca