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Car on a country road

The potential of self-driving vehicles R...

Nov 13, 2023Comments off

The newly-announced Automated Vehicles Bill will set a rigorous safety framework for self-driving vehicles, with safety at its core, the Government says. Unveiled during the King’s Speech on 7 November, the bill is designed to ‘unlock

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Jack Tanner

Nov 13, 2023Comments off

Jack Tanner is the Head of New Business at Volkswagen Financial Services Fleet, where he and his team actively support customers in driving forward their net-zero mobility objectives. He is a sales leader with over 10

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Volkswagen ID5

A win-win for fleet EV transition

Nov 13, 2023Comments off

As fleet operators up the ante to meet ambitious sustainability goals, many are starting to take a more holistic approach to electrification. That means looking beyond their Scope 1 emissions (emissions that occur from sources that

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Volvo EX30 exterior

Volvo Cars to build EX30 small SUV in Ghent

Nov 13, 2023Comments off

Responding to strong demand for the car, Volvo Cars has decided that it will start building the new fully electric Volvo EX30 in its Ghent plant in Belgium from 2025, expanding production capacity for its celebrated

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Peterborough Bluelight Services IVA

Aebi Schmidt extends IVA test facilities to...

Nov 10, 2023Comments off

Aebi Schmidt UK has extended the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) test facilities at its Peterborough head office having gained a green light from the Driver Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) to cover M1 specialist vehicles. The first

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BVRLA launches three-point plan for fleet decarbonisation

BVRLA launches three-point plan for fleet d...

Nov 10, 2023Comments off

The BVRLA has announced its key asks of government for the fleet sector, calling for certainty, focus and fairness in the transition to zero-emission road transport. The Future of Fleets Manifesto was launched last night as

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Volkswagen ID.7 now available to order in UK with compelling launch offers

Volkswagen ID.7 now available to order in U...

Nov 10, 2023Comments off

The ID.7 is Volkswagen’s first all-electric upper mid-sized car and is the brand’s top-of-the-range ID. model. It has already drawn positive reviews on the back of its world premiere in April this year, thanks to its

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CN Glass trucks supplied by Alltruck

Alltruck proves ‘best in the business’ ...

Nov 09, 2023Comments off

Alltruck, the UK commercial vehicle contract hire specialist, has supplied a specially modified DAF CF 260 to CN Glass for distribution of its diverse range of glass and related products. From its production facility in Banbury,

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Robert Spittle, MD Guest Motor Group

Guest Motor Group with new eco-friendly CV ...

Nov 09, 2023Comments off

Pioneering the advancement of commercial vehicles, Guest Motor Group has activated its latest development—a sprawling 28,000 sq. ft facility in Bushbury, Wolverhampton. Branded as Guest Truck and Van, the new hub signifies a £4m investment that

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Diesel pump as pump prices rise

Alternative Fuels for Road Freight Strategy...

Nov 09, 2023Comments off

Yesterday, (08/11/2023), the Western Gateway and Peninsula Transport Sub-national Transport Bodies (STBs) launch their Alternative Fuels for Road Freight Strategy for the South West. This joint strategy examines the opportunities and challenges associated with the transition