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Institute of Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems champions Lightfoot
The University of Bath’s Chris Brace, Professor of Automotive propulsion and Director of the Institute of Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS), has heralded Lightfoot as a…
Dawsongroup says Brexit may reform our HGV ownership models
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 Vehicles
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 Training with Ambassador status
PRIM Fleet Standards, a national road safety accreditation scheme, has appointed a new Ambassador – Pertemps Driver Training. PRIM Fleet Standards works closely with organisations…
Gold rating ranks Go Plant Fleet Services among very best
Go Plant Fleet Services has won the gold medal for its approach to Corporate Social Responsibility. The nationwide specialist fleet provider has been awarded top…
North East Ambulance add more first response Sprinters
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…
Tewkesbury Borough Council cuts carbon emissions through green travel club
A council in Gloucestershire has reduced its road travel emissions by more than four tonnes of CO2* in the first six months since introducing a…
Road charging, traffic-free cities and not a self-driving car in sight..?
UK drivers should brace themselves for change: life on the roads is going to get harder and more expensive over the next decade, according to…
Increased uncertainty drives CV operators towards flexible solutions
The BVRLA has today published its 2020 Industry Outlook for Commercial Vehicles report, charting the main challenges faced by the sector and providing insight into…
Paragon introduces zoning functionality to routing
Paragon Software Systems has introduced a zoning tool in the latest version of its routing and scheduling software. Using Zone Editor, transport operations will now…
New licence checking app for DAVIS launched
Licence Check has officially launched a new driver compliance app for its award-winning Driver and Vehicle Information Solution, DAVIS, which has received widespread approval from…
2019 ended on a positive note, as used car prices increased
The average price of a used car in December was £13,542 up from £12,976 in December 2018, reveals the Auto Trader Retail Price Index. After…
Fleet Source brings learning to life for driver training
Leading driver training provider, Fleet Source, is set to become the largest independent Virtual Reality (VR) driver training provider in the UK, with a major…
CD Auction Group predicts fewer vehicle movements
CD Auction claims the remarketing process is changing as fleets and dealers demand fewer vehicle movements for environmental reasons and the need for greater efficiency.…
Hertz rolls-out a new approach to repair pricing
Hertz has rolled out new software across the UK and Europe to give customers accurate and transparent pricing for repairs when vehicles are returned. The…
BP Chargemaster opens first rapid charging hub on the M6
BP Chargemaster has opened the first public rapid charging hub on the M6 – and the first in the North West of England – is…