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Volvo Trucks wants its vehicles to think like humans
Whether they are driving, cycling or walking, humans have a habit of acting randomly and that’s a traffic problem. Volvo Trucks North America is working…
Broker clamps down on unwarranted rental van repair costs
Forward-thinking fleet insurance specialist, O1 Insurance, is stepping in to repair significant damage to the finances of self-employed delivery drivers, by shaking up the status…
Ten years of TOPS at ATL Haulage
Ten years since adopting Fargo Systems’ TOPS (Transport Operations & Processing Systems) software, leading UK haulier, ATL Haulage confirms the technology has been a game…
Subscriptions are fuelling the future of the automotive industry
Subscription models are already making mega bucks across the media, finance and entertainment sectors, with companies like Netflix and Spotify demonstrating how businesses can create…
SalesMaster celebrates 10 years of automotive innovation
Pioneering automotive software firm, SalesMaster, is celebrating a decade of providing comprehensive, real-time dealer and OEM solutions to enhance customer experience. Founded in 2009 by…
The UK’s most common motoring questions revealed
A study conducted by researchers at ethical car recycling company scrapcarnetwork.org has revealed the UK’s most commonly asked car and motoring questions. By analysing Google…
FTA Logistics Report finds the UK’s global competitiveness has dropped
The FTA has published its 2019 Logistics Report, reporting that the industry is facing immense pressure to change and evolve, and with the introduction of…
Fleet managers must plan for coming ESOS deadline, warns Cenex
With the deadline for Phase 2 of the Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) fast approaching, businesses need to act now to ensure that they include…
Volvo XC40 instantly becomes most popular company car for Asda managers
The multi-award-winning Volvo XC40 has brought a new level of performance and comfort to the fleet available to Asda managers following the SUV’s addition to…
Keltruck opens new Lutterworth service centre
Scania dealer Keltruck has inaugurated a new service centre in Lutterworth. The purpose-built premises enjoy a premier location within the Magna Park industrial development close…
TIP doubles up with its first appearance at TCSD 2019
Leading trailer rental company TIP Trailer Services is making its first ever appearance at the Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution (TCS&D) Show at the East…
DPD appoints Rolec to roll out new national EV charging network
Rolec EV, one of the UK’s leading EV charge point manufacturers, has confirmed it has been appointed by DPD to design and provide a Smart…
Essex course to help older drivers stay on the road
Authorities in Essex have launched a new older driver course designed to increase confidence behind the wheel. Devised by the Safer Essex Roads Partnership (SERP),…
New requirements for electric chargepoints as country moves towards net zero
Roads Minister Michael Ellis has today announced that all government-funded home chargepoints installed in the future must be ‘smart’. From 1 July, all chargepoints backed…
Sustained drop in UK automotive sector output highlights need for collaborative solutions
Today sees the release of the new NatWest UK Automotive PMI® report. The survey, produced in partnership between NatWest and IHS Markit, is based on…
Kent CC & Compaid take delivery of first Renault Trucks Master Z.E.
In partnership with Renault Trucks, Kent County Council (Kent CC) is introducing its first electric minibus, a Renault Trucks Master Z.E. The vehicle will provide…