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Police forces in speeding crackdown
Police forces across the UK are aiming to highlight dangers of speeding as part of national enforcement campaign. The two-week campaign (14-27 January) is being…
Four out of five motorists overpaying for servicing and MOT by not booking them together
Four out of five* drivers are overpaying for their service and MOT by not booking them together, new research shows. According to the UK’s fastest…
Brexit: Honda UK will shut for six days post-Brexit
Following the news of 4,500 lay-offs at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), Honda UK announced that it will close its Swindon plant for 6 days in…
Used Petrol Car Prices Reach Record High While Used Diesel Demand Remains Strong Says Autorola
Average used petrol prices rose 15.5% and by nearly £1,400 to £10,370 during 2018 according to analysis of used cars sold online by Autorola UK.…
BMW Group delivers over 140,000 electrified vehicles in 2018
The BMW Group sold more than 140,000 electrified (battery-electric and plug-in hybrid) vehicles in 2018, thereby confirming its leading role in the field of electromobility.…
Scania’s driver coaching service brings immediate benefits for Mulgrew Haulage
Northern Ireland-based haulage, storage and distribution specialist, Mulgrew Haulage Limited, has seen 13 of its drivers achieve an average 11 percent improvement in fuel consumption…
Lightfoot debuts Fleet and Consumer driver reward device at CES
Lightfoot, the creator of the first connected car technology to reward smoother drivers, is flying the flag for cutting edge UK fleet and consumer technology…
Up to 5,000 jobs to go from Jaguar Land Rover UK Workforce
Concerns over Brexit, a slump in Chinese sales and a general move away from diesel sales have led to a ‘perfect storm’ of negativity at…
Daimler Partners with Otonomo to Provide Connected Car Customers with New Services
Otonomo, the first neutral automotive data services platform, today announced that it has partnered with Daimler AG on a Neutral Server initiative to provide Mercedes-Benz…
Go Plant Fleet Services lands major Harrow contract
One of the UK’s leading providers of specialist commercial vehicles has secured a major deal worth more than £25 million with a local authority. Go…
Eight trends that determine the future of vehicle leasing
Electric Vehicle and Private Car Leasing will continue to be dominant themes in the 2019 Global Fleet Vehicle Leasing Market. While we are waiting for…
A Data Driven Approach to Making Electric Vehicles more Profitable
Vehicle fleet managers are at the vanguard of the movement to make the EU’s transport infrastructure more sustainable. According to research, 64% of fleet managers…
City dwellers demand smart traffic measures to cut their commute times
The UK is among the most congested countries in the world, with a reported 37.5 million vehicles registered for use on UK roads last year…
CES 2019: Freightliner Cascadia Trucks to add Hands-Free Driving
Technology news from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2019 in Las Vegas is showing the move to autonomous vehicles are showing no signs of slowing.…
Van drivers urged to use winter tyres
Van and truck drivers are being warned to make sure their tyres are fit for winter conditions amid fears of increased accidents on icy roads.…
The Motor Ombudsman upgrades its website with introduction of new Knowledge Base
The Motor Ombudsman, the automotive dispute resolution provider, is pleased to announce that it has upgraded its website with the unveiling of its new Knowledge…