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March rise drives UK car production first q...

Apr 28, 2023Comments off

UK car production rose 6.0% in the first three months of 2023, to 219,887 units, according to the latest figures published today by the Society

Why GPS fleet tracking is accelerating acro...

Apr 28, 2023Comments off

UK businesses are counting the costs of surging inflation, where anything and everything is up. Businesses are dealing with the dilemma of passing along costs

Two cars at a charging station

Mina’s latest EV report reveals stabilisi...

Apr 26, 2023Comments off

The cost to charge an EV has stabilised over the past few months, following a year of climbing prices, research from Mina in its latest

DVSA Roadside Check Point

Revised guidance on categorisation of defec...

Apr 25, 2023Comments off

The DVSA has issued revised guidance on how they categorise vehicle defects in roadside checks has been published. The guide outlines the actions they will

Hand-free driving with Ford BlueCruise

Ford BlueCruise raises questions for fleets

Apr 24, 2023Comments off

The arrival of Ford’s new BlueCruise – the first legal hands-free driving product available on UK roads – raises a whole series of questions that

Zipcar elecrtric car sharing

Zipcar becomes the UK’s biggest electric ...

Apr 20, 2023Comments off

Zipcar UK have today become the UK’s largest EV car-sharing fleet after breaking the 1,000 electric vehicle milestone. The achievement is another step forward on

Zero emission HGV strategy

Zero Emission HGV market shackled by absenc...

Apr 18, 2023Comments off

The heavy goods vehicle (HGV) sector is today calling for an urgent, government-led strategy to drive uptake of zero emission trucks to meet decarbonisation targets.

Plans for new smart motorways abandoned, re...

Apr 17, 2023Comments off

A media report claims that the Government has scrapped plans to introduce any new smart motorways, over fears about safety and cost. In January 2022,

Mobile phone use while driving

Acusensus expands UK operations

Apr 17, 2023Comments off

Acusensus says its investment in three new trailers – able to automatically detect mobile phone and seatbelt offences – will help local authorities in the

MAGTEC Vehicle Build

ETRUX teams up with MAGTEC to develop full ...

Apr 17, 2023Comments off

TWO companies have come together to highlight how their individual manufacturing prowess can affect the electric commercial vehicle sector with a solution which has an