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BEVs: Charging not price is the crucial cha...

Jun 19, 2024Comments off

20% of consumers will consider buying a battery electric vehicle (BEV) when they next change car, while only 3% own one today. This encouraging insight

Matt Lawrenson, MD Motus Commercials and Lucy Line, Deputy MD Novuna Vehicle Solutions

Motus Commercials joins Novuna Vehicle Solu...

Jun 19, 2024Comments off

Motus Commercials, the largest independent commercial vehicle dealer group in the UK, has become the latest partner to join Novuna Vehicle Solutions’ approved network of

ADAS Aware

Thatcham Research launches ADAS Aware train...

Jun 18, 2024Comments off

Today, automotive risk intelligence company Thatcham Research has launched its new ADAS Aware e-learning course to support UK bodyshops and address the existing skills gap

TUAL powerbank

TUAL drives infrastructure expansion

Jun 18, 2024Comments off

TUAL, leading innovator in electric commercial-vehicle charging solutions, today announces the opening of its new commercial headquarters at Bicester Motion in its Heritage area in

Truck manufacture

Future governments must tackle skills gap &...

Jun 18, 2024Comments off

Steve Horne, CEO of GSF Car Parts, has today warned that the UK’s automotive sector is now facing a skills gap “timebomb” – and urged

David Higginbottom, CEO of Driver First Assist, says Skills for Safer Journeys could dramatically improve road safety. He cites the fact that deaths from RTCs often occur within four minutes, whereas the target time for an ambulance to arrive (if the call is life-threatening) is eight minutes.

Turning drivers into lifesavers

Jun 17, 2024Comments off

Road safety training organisation Driver First Assist has launched Skills for Safer Journeys – a new online training course which could dramatically improve safety for

Diesel pump as pump prices rise

UK drivers still losing out at the pumps

Jun 17, 2024Comments off

Drivers across the UK – with the exception of those in Northern Ireland – are continuing to get an extremely poor deal every time they

Electric BEDEO van

Greening logistics: how to make your fleet ...

Jun 15, 2024Comments off

At a time when sustainability is no longer just a buzzword but a business imperative, the logistics industry is under significant pressure to reduce its

Suburban Sheffield

Labour’s Transport Manifesto review

Jun 14, 2024Comments off

Labour published their 2024 General Election manifesto yesterday (13 June 2024) and within its 136 pages – the longest of all published manifestos, sets out

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Extended BiK tables should be a priority fo...

Jun 14, 2024Comments off

Announcing extended company car benefit in kind taxation tables should be “among first fleet jobs” for the new government, says the Association of Fleet Professionals