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FleetCheck launches FleetInsights to provide fleet advice and O licence support

FleetCheck launches free O licence manageme...

Jul 20, 2026No Comments

FleetCheck has launched a free downloadable resource pack designed to help new transport managers simplify O licence management and stay on top of their legal responsibilities. The new pack has been created particularly for restricted O

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GEM warns UK drivers of £200 tolls and costly fines in Europe

GEM warns UK drivers of £200 tolls and cos...

Jul 20, 2026No Comments

Breakdown and road safety organisation GEM Motoring Assist is encouraging UK motorists travelling abroad this summer to prepare thoroughly before setting off, warning that fatigue, unfamiliar driving laws and unexpected costs can quickly turn a holiday

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EnerSys to showcase ODYSSEY® battery smart monitoring technology

EnerSys to showcase ODYSSEY® battery smart...

Jul 20, 2026No Comments

EnerSys, a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications and manufacturer of ODYSSEY® batteries, will demonstrate how smart battery monitoring can help fleet operators cut unplanned downtime at Automechanika Frankfurt, taking place from 8

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New Tachograph & Driver Hours module from E-Training World

New Tachograph & Driver Hours module f...

Jul 20, 2026No Comments

E-Training World has launched a new driver training module providing essential education on the effective use of Tachographs and the safe implementation of Driver Hours regulations. The training is designed for new HGV Drivers, drivers returning

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Moto launches 'Moto Charge' hub at Exeter

Moto launches ‘Moto Charge’ hub...

Jul 20, 2026No Comments

Moto Hospitality has officially opened its new Moto CHARGE ultra-rapid charging hub at Exeter, creating the UK’s largest motorway EV charging Mega Hub with a total of 100 ultra-rapid charging bays for passenger electric vehicles. The

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The iconic VW Polo is 50 years old and still gowing strong

The iconic VW Polo is 50 years old and stil...

Jul 20, 2026No Comments

Half a century after the original Volkswagen Polo first went on sale in 1975, Volkswagen is marking the milestone with the launch of the new Polo Edition 50 – a special anniversary model celebrating one of

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Connected car installed base to reach 583 million by 2030

Connected car installed base to reach 583 m...

Jul 20, 2026No Comments

The global connected car market is set for strong growth over the next five years, with the number of vehicles using embedded connectivity expected to reach 583.1 million by the end of 2030, according to new

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Viasat demonstrates first in-car satellite voice calls

Viasat demonstrates first in-car satellite ...

Jul 17, 2026No Comments

Viasat has successfully demonstrated the automotive industry’s first satellite voice calls fully integrated into a BMW Group vehicle platform, marking a major milestone in the development of satellite connectivity for connected cars. The demonstration showcases how

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CP Transportation Services switches to Volvo FH Aero tractor units

CP Transportation Services switches to Volv...

Jul 17, 2026No Comments

Ipswich-based CP Transportation Services has recorded fuel economy of up to 11.9mpg after introducing the Volvo FH Aero to its fleet, highlighting the benefits of the truck’s aerodynamic design and fuel-saving technology. The company added its

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Driver on his mobile phone

Your new car is legally required to spy on ...

Jul 17, 2026No Comments

Every new car sold in the European Union is now required to feature an infrared camera aimed at the driver’s face under the Advanced Driver Distraction Warning (ADDW) system, prompting renewed debate over vehicle privacy and