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Test drives triple in recent months

Nov 02, 2020Comments off

The number of test drive bookings has more than tripled in recent months, according to analysis by AX of the latest data from its dealer demo fleet. There were nearly 25,000 demo bookings on the AX

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CV dealerships encouraged to follow new HSE...

Nov 02, 2020Comments off

Vibratory tools are common within the commercial vehicle workshop and pose HAV (Hand Arm Vibration) risks. Whether its bench grinders, portable drills or orbital sanders, its likely technicians are using these tools on a daily basis,

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Renault ZOE helps Islington Council enhance...

Nov 02, 2020Comments off

The 100 per cent electric Renault ZOE is helping Islington Council to continue its drive to both create a greener fleet and make its inner London borough a healthier and cleaner environment for over 206,000 residents.

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Citroen celebrates 40th anniversary of the ...

Nov 02, 2020Comments off

Citroen is marking forty years since the launch of the “Charleston” special series. In October 1980, Citroen released 8,000 2CV Charleston models for a price of 24,800 Francs. The new model was designed to satisfy 2CV

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Daimler Trucks acquires minority stake in L...

Nov 02, 2020Comments off

Today, Luminar Technologies, Inc., the global leader in automotive lidar hardware and software technology, and the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, Daimler Truck AG, announced a strategic partnership to enable highly automated trucking, starting on highways.

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Eurotunnel Launches new service for freight...

Oct 30, 2020Comments off

As part of its ongoing preparations for Brexit, Eurotunnel Le Shuttle Freight is introducing a new innovative service unique on the market for freight customers, the Eurotunnel Border Pass. The Eurotunnel Border Pass shares information needed

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Kinship Logistics look to TrailerMaster tel...

Oct 30, 2020Comments off

At a time when fleets are looking to squeeze every drop of efficiency from their operation, Kinship Logistics has turned to the TrailerMaster trailer telematics system to help give them the edge. Part of the SH

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Comment: SMMT UK car production numbers

Oct 30, 2020Comments off

A couple of comments and observations arising from the SMMT UK car production numbers published yesterday. Charlie Jardine, Founder and CEO at EO Charging (EO), the electric vehicle charge point and charging software developer, commented:  “There

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Genesis previews second SUV, the GV70

Oct 30, 2020Comments off

Genesis today officially revealed the exterior and interior of the GV70. The much-anticipated GV70 becomes the fifth model in the Genesis lineup, joining the G70, G80 and G90 sedans, and the GV80 mid-luxury SUV. Like other

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UK car production falls -5.0%

Oct 29, 2020Comments off

UK car production fell in September, with output down -5.0%, to register the worst performance for the month in 25 years,1 according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). Factories