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Autoglass to become fully mobile?

Dec 09, 2014Comments off

100 branch closes will result in loss of 180 jobs Plans to close all 100 branches and turn itself into a mobile repair specialist. In a devistating blow, Autoglass are planning to close all 100 of

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Fleets urged to embrace the future of conne...

Dec 08, 2014Comments off

“It’s clear that technology is set to transform the motoring sector over the next few years” Report highlights the benefits and challenges faced by fleet managers Telematics, smartphone-type functionality and autonomous safety technology are all making

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Four cities selected for ‘driverless cars...

Dec 08, 2014Comments off

Google have also been testing driverless technology £10m of funding from the Government organisation Innovate UK has given the green light for testing driverless cars in four UK cities. The trials will take place in Greenwich

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DriveNow car sharing scheme launched in Lon...

Dec 08, 2014Comments off

The BMW i3 will be available from DriveNow in 2015

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France sounds death knell for diesel, could...

Dec 08, 2014Comments off

80% of private cars are diesel powered in France The potential future for diesel vehicles looks bleak following reports that France is to begin phasing out diesel cars used as private transport. According to a report

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Road to nowhere? Amounts allocated for road...

Dec 08, 2014Comments off

Tackling potholes is one aspect of road repair Institute of Advanced Motorists lift the lid on the amounts allocated to Local Authorities on road improvements The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has produced a league table

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TfL announce £200m investment in London’...

Dec 05, 2014Comments off

More iconic red buses on the roads Transport for London (TfL) has announced that it will invest more than £200 million into expanding the capital’s bus network. The investment was announced as one of a variety

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Telematics save Tayto £72,000

Dec 05, 2014Comments off

Tayto save £72,000 by using telematics The Armagh-based firm has boosted MPG by 15% by reducing both speeding and idling Snack food giant Tayto Group has slashed its annual fuel spend by £72,000 and drastically reduced

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RAC urges motorists not to take a risk duri...

Dec 05, 2014Comments off

The glass is definitely empty Company car drivers twice as likely to drink-drive the morning after the night before One in five company car drivers admits to getting behind the wheel despite thinking they may be

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What does the emergence of electric mean fo...

Dec 05, 2014Comments off

Instances of idling reduced by 90% How people feel about electric cars has been slowly changing over the past few years. However it’s within the last 12 months that major changes are starting to take place.