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Clocking the dangers of speed
The latest research from the UK’s largest independent road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, has revealed positive long-term trends, with motorists continuing to find speeding less acceptable for the last six consecutive years. IAM RoadSmart’s latest Safety
TomTom and Webfleet Solutions collaborate o...
Webfleet Solutions, a Bridgestone company and one of the world’s leading telematics solutions providers, has partnered with mapmaker and location technology specialist TomTom (TOM2) to launch the WEBFLEET Work App and TomTom Go Fleet App. The
ServCity AD project begins testing on Londo...
ServCity, the UK’s newest autonomous mobility service research project, has reached an important milestone and begun its testing phase on the streets of London. The project will find ways to help cities harness the latest autonomous
Travis Perkins expands HVO fuel trial
Travis Perkins is scaling up its trial of using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as a replacement fuel for diesel in its vehicles. It follows the recent publication of the company’s decarbonisation roadmaps to achieve the Group’s
Drivers expect a pothole lot of trouble whe...
As local authorities across the country set their budgets for the coming year, drivers are expecting a raw deal ahead of their approval. A recent survey by the AA has found that a third (33%*) of
ZipCharge accelerate growth plans
ZipCharge, the portable EV charging expert, has today announced the appointment of global growth and investment specialists Mouve and Co. This major milestone is a key step towards ZipCharge’s mission to democratise the ownership of electric
Ryder proposes exit from UK operations
Contract hire and rental firm Ryder is set to exit UK operations following a detailed business review by US parent Ryder System. The company described the move as a strategic proposal that was “in no way
Volvo Trucks leads the electric truck marke...
New statistics show that Volvo Trucks is the market leader for all-electric heavy trucks in Europe with a market share of 42 per cent. In 2021 the company took orders, including letters of intent to buy,
Fleet Evolution call to level up chargepoin...
A call from EV salary sacrifice and fleet management specialist, Fleet Evolution, to Government to ‘level up’ the chargepoint infrastructure across the country has been backed by new figures from trade body, the SMMT, which show
UK Automotive calls for EV charging network...
The UK automotive industry has today published a new seven-point plan to ensure every driver in Britain can benefit from an electric vehicle charging network that is affordable, available and accessible to all. The plan, designed
