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TIP doubles up with its first appearance at...

Jun 24, 2019Comments off

Leading trailer rental company TIP Trailer Services is making its first ever appearance at the Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution (TCS&D) Show at the East of England Arena, Peterborough, reflecting the company’s success in supplying trailers

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DPD appoints Rolec to roll out new national...

Jun 24, 2019Comments off

Rolec EV, one of the UK’s leading EV charge point manufacturers, has confirmed it has been appointed by DPD to design and provide a Smart electric vehicle charging network across over 60 of its sites nationwide.

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Essex course to help older drivers stay on ...

Jun 24, 2019Comments off

Authorities in Essex have launched a new older driver course designed to increase confidence behind the wheel. Devised by the Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP), the ‘Driving with Confidence’ course offers bespoke one to one coaching

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New requirements for electric chargepoints ...

Jun 24, 2019Comments off

Roads Minister Michael Ellis has today announced that all government-funded home chargepoints installed in the future must be ‘smart’. From 1 July, all chargepoints backed by the Government Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme must have the ability

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Sustained drop in UK automotive sector outp...

Jun 24, 2019Comments off

Today sees the release of the new NatWest UK Automotive PMI® report. The survey, produced in partnership between NatWest and IHS Markit, is based on responses from UK automotive sector manufacturers and benchmarked against equivalent indices

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Kent CC & Compaid take delivery of fir...

Jun 21, 2019Comments off

In partnership with Renault Trucks, Kent County Council (Kent CC) is introducing its first electric minibus, a Renault Trucks Master Z.E. The vehicle will provide accessible transport services for disabled and vulnerable people. The nine-seater wheelchair-accessible

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Hyundai Tucson makes it three consecutive m...

Jun 21, 2019Comments off

The Hyundai Tucson petrol SUV and Vauxhall Crossland X were the joint fastest selling used vehicles across the UK in May 2019 according to data from Indicata, part of Autorola UK. The Hyundai Tucson, which also

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FTA welcomes Leeds and Birmingham CAZ delay...

Jun 21, 2019Comments off

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has reacted to yesterday’s statement by Leeds and Birmingham Councils, that they are delaying the start of their Clean Air Zones, by saying it was the only step available to them,

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Goodyear enhances its winter line-up with n...

Jun 21, 2019Comments off

Goodyear gives its award-winning winter tyre line-up, the UltraGrip range, a complete upgrade. High-performance vehicles, smaller city cars and commercial vehicles sporting the UltraGrip Performance+, UltraGrip 9+ or the UltraGrip Cargo will enjoy top-of-the-line winter performance.

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Spark partners with BP to prove pioneering ...

Jun 21, 2019Comments off

Spark EV Technology today announced a successful collaboration with BP that provided real-world trials which validated its advanced range prediction system for electric vehicles (EVs). Range and time anxiety are key factors holding back drivers and