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DPD confirms a third of final mile van flee...

Aug 07, 2024Comments off

Parcel company DPD UK has confirmed that it is on target to deliver a 46% reduction in emissions by the end of 2024, from the 2020 baseline, with a third of its final mile van fleet

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Coolkit, the UK’s top van converter, ...

Aug 07, 2024Comments off

Coolkit, the UK’s leading specialist for temperature-controlled van conversions, has continued its rapid growth plans by appointing two new Design Engineers and a Continuous Improvement Facilitator. Since the beginning of the year CoolKit has increased its

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New World Record: 569 Miles on a Single Cha...

Aug 06, 2024Comments off

Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution, has broken the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the longest journey by an electric car on a single charge – 569.64 miles (916.74 km). The new benchmark in electric

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UK Drivers Still Overpaying for Fuel: RAC H...

Aug 06, 2024Comments off

In the month when the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) disclosed that fuel retailers had overcharged drivers by £1.6bn in 2023, RAC Fuel Watch* data indicates that petrol and diesel prices remained stubbornly fixed in July

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Motors Secures Cazoo Brand for £5 Million ...

Aug 05, 2024Comments off

Cazoo’s directors attempted, but failed, to sell the troubled online used car sales business in a bid to avoid administration before Motors eventually acquired the brand. A report from joint administrators Teneo shows that between December

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Armstrong Logistics completes its Volvo powertrain line up with new Volvo FH Aero (right)

Armstrong Logistics completes Volvo Powertr...

Aug 05, 2024Comments off

Leading supply chain management company Armstrong Logistics has invested in a new Volvo FH Aero truck – the latest addition to its near 90-strong fleet and the first (check) to hit the road in Leicestershire. The

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Number of reported potholes in England incr...

Aug 05, 2024Comments off

A new study on the state of potholes across England has looked at the individual county council statistics on potholes year on year and conducted a driver survey to take a temperature on the current situation.

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Russell Olive

Russell Olive

Aug 02, 2024Comments off

With over two decades of experience in the auto SaaS industry, Russell Olive, UK Director at vaylens, specialises in helping fleet operators and charge point operators embrace the opportunities and address the challenges presented by EV

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EV charge point management: the best ways t...

Aug 02, 2024Comments off

The momentum towards adopting electric vehicles in the UK is accelerating. In the face of an intensifying climate emergency, the past year has seen a 43% surge in the availability of public EV charging stations, with

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Is AI the Future of Fleet Management?

Aug 02, 2024Comments off

AI integration in fleet management leverages advanced technologies like machine learning, predictive analytics, and automation to enhance operational efficiency and safety. Fleet and transport managers face numerous challenges, from optimizing routes to ensuring vehicle maintenance. Understanding