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Why we Need to Revolutionise Diesel Truck Fridges Now [with Graham Usher]

On the Journey to Zero podcast this week is Graham Usher, the Managing Director at Hultsteins UK, who is on the show to talk about hydraulic drive truck refrigeration units and how they could help us move away from the ‘dirty’ diesel that currently powers most of our truck fridges … Read More

Revealing the Secret Polluter of the Transport Industry [with Siobhan Anderson]

It was around a year ago when I first came across a harrowing video on the BBC that featured what the effects of the ‘secret’ polluter of the transport industry was doing to our planet and our health. This secret polluter is getting into the air we breathe; it accounts for nearly half of … Read More

Could a Battery Electric Truck Work for My Operation? [with David Price]

It’s the 6th of December 2021, and amongst a number of exciting things going on in the world today – including Lewis Hamilton’s victory last night, the news that the HGV driver shortage is showing signs of easing, and the fact that Christmas is just weeks away – we hope to add to that with the … Read More

2021 CAZ, LEZ, ULEZ: What do they mean for HGVs and vans?

Last updated: November 2021 You may have heard the terms CAZ, LEZ, and ULEZ floating around a lot over the past few years as more and more of the UK’s major cities put green zones into force. However, understanding the differences between each zone and what they actually mean is a little more … Read More

Are you still confused about the IR35 tax changes? Let’s break it down…

IR35 has been causing a bit of a stir in the industry over the last few months, and it finally came into place in April. So, we thought we’d investigate the IR35 tax changes and put together a simple guide on what IR35 could mean for your business.
What is IR35?
The ‘IR35’ sounds like some … Read More

Why the UK’s Road Freight Future Should be Electric (with David Cebon)

At the end of May, I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to talk to David Cebon about his Electric Road System project on our Journey to Zero podcast. David is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Cambridge University, the Director of the Centre for Sustainable Road Freight, and a Fellow … Read More

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Alltruck Zero’s Debut Zero Emission Vehicle is on a Trial at Harrods

We are excited to announce that our very first Alltruck Zero vehicle is currently on the roads of London! Alltruck Zero can now reveal that our first zero-emission vehicle is a 2020 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter. Not only is this van unique in the way it is one of the first eSprinter’s in the UK, … Read More

Marvellous March: Our Community Champions on a Mission to Spread Joy

It was the beginning of March; we were all fed up with being in lockdown. It had been almost a year now, and after long cold winter, the novelty of working from home was wearing off. Nonetheless, we were grateful to be part of the Alltruck family. We had seen businesses close around us, friends … Read More