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HORIBA MIRA Presses Industry to Speed Up EV Adoption
Amid Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) recent announcement to invest over £1bn in electric car production, global engineering consultancy HORIBA MIRA is calling on the industry…
Must-have tool to navigate EU’s complex, changing fiscal landscape
Where are Europe’s new low-emission zones, and what are the rules governing them? Which countries are increasing the CO2 component in their vehicle taxes, and…
Government provides welcome boost to the company car market
The BVRLA has welcomed today’s announcement from HM Treasury confirming the government’s decision to freeze company car tax. A move set to benefit just under…
Highways England goes multilingual with roadworks signs
Electronic message signs have gone all multilingual in a ground-breaking initiative to improve roadworks information for lorry drivers. Highways England has started giving roadworks information…
Use current uncertainty to reshape fleet for a sustainable future
Procurement departments in UK companies should see the current high-uncertainty environment as an opportunity to rethink their supply chain strategies, increase flexibility, bring in best-in-practice…
Boost for EV charging as BVRLA provides Plug-in-Pledge update
The BVRLA has welcomed today’s announcement that the Government is marking the anniversary of its Road to Zero Strategy launch by investing £37m in innovative…
Enterprise Car Club adds hybrid SUVs to Edinburgh fleet
Enterprise, part of the world’s largest vehicle rental group, has introduced eight Toyota C-HR hybrid SUVs to its on-street Enterprise Car Club network in Edinburgh.…
Gasrec guide tackles the tough questions to consider when switching to natural gas
Natural gas supplier Gasrec has published a free advice booklet, designed to help commercial vehicle fleets when appointing a fuel provider to support their transition…
Two thirds of buyers not yet ready to buy online
Most buyers are not yet ready to purchase their next car online as the dealership remains a significant element of the buying journey, according to…
A breath of fresh air
People in one of the UK’s pollution hotspots will be able to breathe air that’s as clean as that found at Peak District National Park…
Road funding spending drop could have paid for 8 million pothole repairs
Many councils have been forced to cut from road maintenance funding since 2010 could have paid for the repair of nearly 8 million potholes, analysis…
Renault electrifies its offers for July
Renault has unveiled its exciting ‘Electrify July’ sales event, which sees its entire range of electric vehicles available with an additional manufacturer contribution of up…
Electric taxis exempt from higher tax rates
More taxi drivers will be encouraged to buy environmentally friendly vehicles thanks to new legislation exempting them from the premium rate of vehicle excise duty,…
Consumer car finance market falls by 3% in May
New figures released today by the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) show that point of sale (POS) consumer car finance new business volumes fell by…
Misleading headlines fuel negative company car sentiment, says Fleet Alliance
Headlines announcing the dramatic decline of the company car are both negative and misleading. So says leading fleet management and leasing provider, Fleet Alliance, which…
DriveTech supports the Ford Driving Skills for Life Initiative again in 2019
DriveTech was again delighted to provide driver training support and format advice for the FORD Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) programme in the UK in…