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Is going fully electric the green choice of...

Jul 16, 2021Comments off

Green NCAP has published the results of three city cars. The new, full electric FIAT 500 achieves a full five stars, the Honda Jazz 1.5 i-MMD Hybrid settles for

asTech amplifies calibration services by re...

Jul 15, 2021Comments off

To meet the demands of the new Insurance Industry Requirements for the safe repair of ADAS-equipped vehicles, US-based asTech is amplifying its service offering in

Police ‘supercabs’ targeting M6...

Jul 15, 2021Comments off

More than 600 offences were discovered in a week of action by police and Highways England patrolling the M6 in unmarked HGV ‘supercabs’. Police officers

Transport Decarbonisation Plan

Jul 15, 2021Comments off

The government has published its commitments and the actions needed to decarbonise the entire transport system in the UK. It includes: the pathway to net

New FIAG guide to help roll out a post Covi...

Jul 13, 2021Comments off

The Fleet Industry Advisory Group (FIAG) is so concerned at the impact Covid-19 is having on the safety and compliance of vehicle fleets it has

Palletline wins gold for health and safety ...

Jul 13, 2021Comments off

Palletline has been awarded with Gold Medal status from RoSPA, after winning nine consecutive Gold awards for health and safety at its site in Birmingham. In

Record breaking used van auction prices

Jul 12, 2021Comments off

Growing demand for used vans are driving the UK’s economic recovery, contributing to two new records set at Manheim auctions throughout June 2021. Vans are

Wren Kitchens reaches DVSA ‘best in class...

Jul 12, 2021Comments off

Wren Kitchens has been recognised by the DVSA with an Earned Recognition ‘best in class’ standard, after meeting all of the vehicle maintenance standards following

Northern Ireland moves to tackle drink driv...

Jul 12, 2021Comments off

The Northern Irish Government has announced a change to legislation which will automatically offer those convicted of drink drive offences the opportunity to undertake rehabilitation

Government response to driver shortage

Jul 09, 2021Comments off

Transport minister Baroness Vere said extending drivers’ hours was “definitely not a long-term solution” to the burgeoning recruitment crisis, and that the industry had known