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French police 20 times more likely to breat...
British motorists are being warned they are TWENTY times more likely to be breathalysed in France than in the UK. The gendarmes tested 109 drivers per 1000 population in 2021, compared to just 5 per 1000
The surge in UK HGV fleet demand post-pande...
In recent times, the United Kingdom has witnessed a remarkable resurgence in fleet demand for Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs). This surge has not only brought the industry back to pre-pandemic levels but has also created a
FORS Accredited Operators to slash costs wi...
FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has announced that its Insurance Partner, SJL Insurance Services, will provide accredited operators with access to a new, bespoke insurance product to help them save time and money. The bumper
Research aims to reduce road crashes caused...
A new research project is aiming to reduce road crashes caused by sleepiness through monitoring shift-workers who drive either as part of their work, or when commuting – with the data being used to estimate and
Five quarters of truck fleet growth
The UK market for new heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) grew by 17.2% to 11,174 units in the second quarter of 2023, the fifth consecutive quarter of growth, according to the latest figures published today by the
Munro Vehicles welcomes Secretary of State ...
Munro Vehicles (Munro), a manufacturer of all-electric 4x4s and Scotland’s only volume production car company, this week, received a visit from Secretary of State for Transport Mark Harper as part of his Scottish tour of innovative
Driven by Excellence: Interview with fleet ...
In the latest Driven by Excellence podcast series from PDT Fleet Traing Solutions, Andy Smart, Head of L&D at PDT discusses and shares his wealth of knowledge on driver training, vehicle technology and the rise of
Webfleet and VEV announce partnership to op...
Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution, has entered into a partnership with new e-fleet solutions provider VEV to accelerate commercial EV fleet adoption. VEV provides a unique end-to end EV transition solution from EV fleet
Revolutionary predictive Artificial Intelli...
A predictive artificial intelligence camera that is set to take the fleet sector by storm is in its final trial stage with a leading Northeast Bus & Coach operator. CENEYE, which is set to be given
67 percent of UK EV drivers prepared to pay...
A new report from SMS looks at the current experience of public EV charging and what needs to be done to get it ‘fit for the future’ The lack of availability and accessibility of current EV charge
