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Equipmake welcomes inclusion of electric bu...

Apr 04, 2022Comments off

Leading electrification specialist, Equipmake, has welcomed newly announced changes to the Government’s Bus Service Operators Grant (BSOG), which now include zero emission buses for the first time, including vehicles repowered with electric drivetrains – but calls for more

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The ultra-exclusive Mini Remastered Marshal...

Apr 04, 2022Comments off

David Brown Automotive has today revealed a limited edition Mini Remastered Marshall Edition in collaboration with iconic audio equipment company, Marshall Amplification. Conceived to commemorate Marshall Amplification’s 60th anniversary, just 60 examples of these ultra-exclusive Mini Remastered

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Movianto trials electric Mercedes-Benz eSpr...

Apr 04, 2022Comments off

A healthcare logistics specialist is trialling an all-electric Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van for daily deliveries of medical supplies from its Slough depot to nearby hospitals, care homes and retailers. Bedford-based Movianto, which played a pivotal role in

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Treating carriageway spillages more quickly

Apr 04, 2022Comments off

An innovative trial that seeks to treat spillages on England’s major A-roads and motorways more effectively, enabling roads to re-open more quickly, is being funded by National Highways. When a major incident happens, essential police investigations

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Government contradiction over red diesel re...

Apr 04, 2022Comments off

In his Spring Statement the Chancellor announced a 5p-a-litre cut in fuel duty. But, with the end of the rebate on red diesel coming in today, Nawaz Haq, Executive Director at fuel technology specialist SulNOx Group

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Ukraine & supply chain

Apr 04, 2022Comments off

US pledges to ramp-up liquefied natural gas imports to EU; Poland cuts energy imports from Russia; sunflower oil shortage fuels palm oil ESG concerns Ukraine invasion & supply chain: Liquefied natural gas The US has offered

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Used vans for sale

Distortions to UK used-car market can be ad...

Apr 01, 2022Comments off

The UK’s second-hand automotive market could well serve as a case study on topsy-turvy markets that have seemingly become the norm amid all the global uncertainty, with prices of second-hand cars now in many cases exceeding

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Freeway Data App

Freeway reaches the highest standard with t...

Apr 01, 2022Comments off

Freeway Fleet Systems has announced that it has achieved both ISO 27001 (Information Security) and ISO 9001 (Quality Management) certifications, demonstrating the company’s commitment to and compliance with these internationally recognised standards. By achieving compliance with

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Fleetpoint Event

Mar 31, 2022Comments off

Yesterday, 30th March 2022, we had our inaugural Fleetpoint Event, hosted by Vodafone Business Fleet Analytics. This was a great success, with sessions led by Trevor Harrison and Gary Kirby, fleet product specialists, with the Vodafone

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Revenue & Customs

BIFA welcomes HMRC’s increased communicat...

Mar 31, 2022Comments off

Commenting on the recent HMRC announcement that it would be communicating with all companies involved in international trade on the most significant changes in the processing of customs declarations in 30 years, Robert Keen, director general