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Drink drive deaths highest since 2009
There’s been a sharp increase in the number of deaths on Britain’s roads caused by drunk drivers. Final figures for 2022 released by the Department…
Used EVs fall in value by 43.8% in 18 months
The average three-year-old used electric car is now 43.8 percent cheaper than eighteen months ago according to INDICATA UK’s latest Market Watch report. Used EVs…
R J & I Monkhouse marks milestone with Renault Trucks
Carlisle-based R J & I Monkhouse Ltd, has added the 35th Renault Trucks vehicle to its fleet, a 13-litre T520 6×2 Tag. This latest acquisition…
NISMO returns to Europe with the full-EV Nissan Ariya
Gear up Europe…the Ariya NISMO is on its way! With 2024 marking NISMO’s 40th Anniversary and a legacy spanning 30 years in the region, the…
A camouflaged Škoda Elroq at the Tour de France
A camouflaged Škoda Elroq, the brand’s latest all-electric model to be unveiled this autumn, joined the final-stage time trial of this year’s 111th edition of the…
Drivers ignoring smart motorway lane closed signs
More than 53,000 motorists have been caught by police enforcement cameras disobeying Red X signs on smart motorways since 2021, according to new research conducted…
Grid constraints threaten e-truck roll-out
A lack of capacity in the grid is threatening to roadblock the roll-out of electric trucks, according to an energy storage provider. The high-capacity EV…
The NAO publishes its report on the state of local roads in England
The National Audit Office (NAO) issued its report on the current state of England’s local roads, and it is not good news. Their detailed conclusions…
My vote is a vote for a change in UK EV infrastructure
The landslide labour election victory could and should be a vital step in reversing the slow-down in Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption. Delivering on pledges to…
How AI is driving a better rental experience
The rental car industry had a record-breaking year in 2023, with an estimated $38.3 billion in revenue earned in the US alone. Despite this positive…
What fleets need to know about EV smart charging
There’s been a lot of talk about smart charging for electric vehicles recently. But why do we need it, what exactly is it, and how…
Danish car subscription service sees growing interest for franchising
:Dribe has big plans for expansion in the United Kingdom. The Danish car subscription service offers British car distributors a unique opportunity to seamlessly integrate…
Suspended jail sentences for tachograph fraud
Michael Doherty Haulage Ltd, based in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, were found to be manipulating tachograph recording equipment following a multi-agency investigation by officers from the…
Stoke-On-Trent Truck Stop Finalists in Business Awards
A truck park in Stoke-on-Trent will be celebrated at an annual Staffordshire Business Awards ceremony following its commitment to supporting the local economy. Longton-based ADS…
More than 200 offences spotted in week of action along M6
Police patrolling the M6 in National Highways’ unmarked HGV cabs spotted some 230 offences being committed by road users during a week of action. More…
Armstrong Logistics adds new Volvo FM Electric truck to its fleet
After successful trials, leading supply chain management company Armstrong Logistics has added a new Volvo FM Electric truck to its 86 strong fleet of vehicles,…