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BCA Commercial Vehicle Grading

BCA announces latest update to Commercial V...

Jun 27, 2024Comments off

As BCA continues to expand its market leading LCV sale programme, the company has announced a further update to its Commercial Vehicle Grading scheme.  The

The Stagecoach Poppy Bus

Stagecoach: free travel for the Armed Force...

Jun 27, 2024Comments off

As part of Stagecoach’s ongoing commitment to support the Armed Forces, it has confirmed that free travel will be available on its bus and tram

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Single Code of Practice for private parking...

Jun 27, 2024Comments off

New single Code will raise standards and deliver greater transparency and consistency for the benefit of motorists. The BPA (British Parking Association) and the IPC

Samsara Beyond

Jun 26, 2024Comments off

Samsara, one of the UKs leading telematics and camera companies is hosting its annual Hardware and Software innovation event in Chicago this week, “Samsara Beyond”.

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Billions lost per year over back pain

Jun 26, 2024Comments off

Back pain among van and truck drivers is causing the transport industry a massive £4.9 billion a year. A recent report found that 480,000 workers

HGV Driver

HGV drivers challenge the term ‘Drive...

Jun 25, 2024Comments off

Social listening conducted by SNAP, haulage’s digital marketplace, discovered truck drivers challenged the term ‘driver shortage’ – labelling it as scaremongering. Instead, they stated a

Chinese manufactured BYD Dolphin

EU and China to commence talks on EV tariff...

Jun 24, 2024Comments off

After a recent EU decision to impose a 38% tariff on all Chinese built electric cars imported into the EU, China threatened to impose tariffs

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Calls for tougher driving tests in UK

Jun 24, 2024Comments off

Motoring experts are calling for tougher practical driving tests to reduce accidents on UK roads. Experts at Absolute Reg are calling for all new drivers

Acusensus roadside technology

Scale of distracted drivers in UK classed a...

Jun 24, 2024Comments off

An analysis of the latest figures from the DfT indicates that there may be more than 50,000 instances of people driving while using a hand-held

Northvolt factory

BMW cancels its $2b battery contract with N...

Jun 24, 2024Comments off

BMW’s recent decision to cancel a $2 billion battery cell contract with Northvolt has sparked considerable interest and speculation within the automotive and energy sectors.