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UK car dealers cut debt by 22% in a year &#...

Mar 25, 2019Comments off

The UK’s Top 100 UK car dealerships have reduced their debts by 22% over the last year to £9.7bn down from £12.5bn in the previous year*, says UHY Hacker Young, the national accountancy firm. UHY Hacker

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Ogilvie fleet beats industry challenges to ...

Mar 25, 2019Comments off

Ogilvie Fleet has overcome the “challenges and uncertainty” that exist in the fleet sector by refusing to standstill and continuing to make product investment to win a prestigious industry ‘Oscar’. The Stirling headquartered company with offices

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Ashes-winning England cricket captain motiv...

Mar 25, 2019Comments off

Ashes-winning England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has used his ‘one team’ motivational talk to inspire Activa Contracts’ employees. Michael, who led England to the nation’s 2005 Ashes triumph over Australia having taken over the captaincy in

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Ebbon-Dacs’ reveals upgrades to market-le...

Mar 25, 2019Comments off

Oxford-based technology solutions provider, Ebbon-Dacs, has revealed a series of enhancements and upgrades to its market-leading e-procurement platform, Leaselink, which will streamline the latest releases, improve reporting and increase transparency. Leaselink, which is now employed by

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DfT launches biggest transport review ‘in...

Mar 25, 2019Comments off

The Government has confirmed it will explore regulations around new types of vehicles, including e-scooters and e-cargo bike trailers, as part of a review into urban mobility. Published on 19 March, ‘the biggest review into transport in

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Hydrogen holds long-haul trucking promise i...

Mar 22, 2019Comments off

Battery-electric vehicles have gotten most of the attention when it comes to replacing diesel trucks with zero emissions, but there’s a growing consensus that they have limited capability for long-haul freight. “The equipment we’ve tested has

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Europcar adds 100 Citroen Berlingos to its ...

Mar 22, 2019Comments off

Rental firm Europcar is increasing its van fleet with the addition of 100 Citroen Berlingos, including some pure electric models. The rental company said it was receiving more interest in zero-emission vehicles for last mile deliveries

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Mercedes-Benz launches WorkReady truck rang...

Mar 22, 2019Comments off

Mercedes-Benz Trucks has launched a new and used truck programme called WorkReady, to supply rigid and articulated vehicles that are designed for specific jobs, ready-bodied and ‘off the shelf’. It brings together a range of pre-bodied

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Henry Howard Finance warns commercial van d...

Mar 22, 2019Comments off

Older vehicles that are not Euro 6 compliant could face additional or higher charges when they enter London’s latest congestion zone, commercial van drivers are being warned. As of 8th April, the London Ultra Low Emission

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New trans-Pennine roads study announced

Mar 22, 2019Comments off

Highways England is to lead a £300,000 study looking at major improvements to road links between the M65 in East Lancashire and parts of Yorkshire, Transport Secretary Chris Grayling announced today. The study – due to