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Feedback from John Mackirdy on the Volvo FM...

Feb 10, 2020Comments off

Currently commencing its 150th year in business, John Mackirdy Ltd of Rothesay, Isle of Bute is reporting first class performance levels from a new Volvo

Avoiding ‘rip-off’ charges from vehicle...

Feb 10, 2020Comments off

Corporate renters have been warned to be on their guard against ‘rip-off’ charges from vehicle rental companies as fleets increasingly switch to flexible short-term hire

Digital innovations on the road ahead in 20...

Feb 07, 2020Comments off

New technologies are accelerating the pace of change for businesses across Europe, with many businesses unsure how developments in AI and Machine Learning, data analytics

Nissan Leaf completes 230 mile autonomous j...

Feb 06, 2020Comments off

A British-based research project into the latest autonomous vehicle technologies has successfully completed a 230-mile self-navigated journey on UK roads. The project, HumanDrive, is jointly

Michelin grows tyre contract with Huntapac ...

Feb 06, 2020Comments off

Michelin has renewed a five-year tyre contract with Preston-based Huntapac Produce – one of the largest vegetable and salad producers in the UK – following

UK car production falls by over 14%

Jan 30, 2020Comments off

UK car production fell -14.2% in 2019, to 1,303,135 units, according to figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), with

Dawsongroup says Brexit may reform our HGV ...

Jan 30, 2020Comments off

In a new executive brief, Dawsongroup predicts substantial growth in the rental and leasing sector post-Brexit, with the haulage industry potentially overturning long-held traditional positions

UPS orders 10,000 Generation 2 Electric Veh...

Jan 30, 2020Comments off

UPS have announced an order of 10,000 purpose built electric vehicles worth hundreds of millions of euros from UK based company Arrival. The initial 10,000

PRIM Fleet Standards awards Pertemps Driver...

Jan 29, 2020Comments off

PRIM Fleet Standards, a national road safety accreditation scheme, has appointed a new Ambassador – Pertemps Driver Training. PRIM Fleet Standards works closely with organisations

North East Ambulance add more first respons...

Jan 29, 2020Comments off

New response time targets for accident and emergency provision in the region prompted North East Ambulance Service to bolster its frontline fleet with another 44