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RAC: Desperate state of UK roads highlighte...
Despite a national coronavirus lockdown, RAC patrols went to the aid of a staggering 4,694 drivers who had most likely broken down as a result of hitting a pothole in the first three months of 2021
Volvo Trucks ready to electrify a large par...
With sales starting this year of three new heavy-duty all-electric models, Volvo Trucks believes the time is right for a rapid upswing in electrification of heavy road transport. This positive outlook is based on Volvo’s electric
CCF introduces 27 tonne electric truck to i...
CCF has added a new 27 tonne electric curtainside truck to its fleet, following a three-year development project with Electra. The Travis Perkins Group business will operate the vehicle from its Harmondsworth branch, where it will
Consolidate road risk management
Over the years we have changed the way we make purchases, both personally and for business. Consolidated services have enabled us to free up our time, ensure quality and support cost reduction. PRIM Fleet Standards, RVM
SmartWitness CP4S 4G MCR Offers High Res Vi...
Video telematics pioneer SmartWitness is launching a 4G connected four-channel vehicle recorder for Direct Vision Standard (DVS) compliance. The SmartWitness CP4S is arguably the world’s smallest and most powerful four-channel connected vehicle recorder – and is
The AA pledges its support for SMEs on the ...
The AA’s business services division has further pledged its support for SMEs with the launch of its new yellow paper ‘Keeping the UK’s SMEs on the Road’. As the UK moves closer to switching to electric
Anti-ageing cream for roads!
Highways England is trialing a new type of material for resurfacing roads which aims to help them last ‘significantly’ longer and reduce the need for roadworks. A section of dual carriageway in Northamptonshire has become the first
How many accidents happen on the practical ...
A new piece of research from Group 1 Automotive has discovered how many learners have had accidents whilst taking their driving test over the last five years. We can now reveal there have been over 3000
New car leasers seek shorter contracts and ...
New research undertaken by car leasing comparison website Moneyshake has shown a surge in the number of people showing interest in getting a new car with lower mileage terms, for fewer years. This shift in consumer
Super Deduction will not ensure growth in i...
The Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) and the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) have asked the Government to amend the Super Deduction initiative to boost investment in plant and machinery by extending it to include
