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New Government regulations state public EV ...

Jul 19, 2023Comments off

The Government have announced a new regulations mandate where all of the UK’s public charge points must have a 99% average reliability record. Despite the

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Third FUSO Canter gives Kingsbridge Auto Re...

Jul 19, 2023Comments off

A surge in the number of camper vans and mobile homes on the roads of Devon meant contractor Kingsbridge Auto Repair & Rescue needed a

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SMMT Sustainability Report 2023

Jul 14, 2023Comments off

SMMT’s latest Sustainability Report shows that the UK automotive manufacturing sector shrunk its emissions to the lowest level on record last year, with emissions per

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Euro NCAP: Enhancing vehicle safety with te...

Jul 13, 2023Comments off

The European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP), which assesses the safety performance of new vehicles entering the European market, is the benchmark for vehicle

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Scotland’s most powerful EV charging hub ...

Jul 13, 2023Comments off

Energy infrastructure expert, SSE Energy Solutions, is installing Scotland’s most powerful electric vehicle (EV) charging hub in Dundee. The Myrekirk roundabout site will feature a

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Fleets should start reducing their LCV emis...

Jul 12, 2023Comments off

Fleets should look to reduce their CO2 emissions by improving the utilisation of their LCVs and drivers even before they begin their electrification journey recommends

EV Safe training

Thatcham Research ‘EV Safe’ tra...

Jul 11, 2023Comments off

Today (11/07/2023), Thatcham Research has announced cutting-edge EV Safe training to help the public sector prepare for the unique safety challenges presented by electric vehicles

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RHA welcomes increase to HGV driver apprent...

Jul 10, 2023Comments off

After months of campaigning, the RHA has welcomed a Government announcement that the funding band for the HGV C+E apprenticeship has risen from £7,000 to

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Transport bodies urge police to apply abnor...

Jul 10, 2023Comments off

Transport bodies are urging police to apply regulations on moving large or heavy cargo fairly and consistently. Hauliers report that some police forces have imposed

Fleet Evolution takes Panorama to task over...

Jul 06, 2023Comments off

Fleet Evolution has taken the BBC’s flagship Panorama investigative documentary programme to task over what it describes as ‘total distortions about electric vehicles’, following the