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Fisker collaborates with Octopus for UK lea...

Nov 22, 2023Comments off

Fisker Inc., driven by a mission to create the world’s most emotional and sustainable electric vehicles, has announced today the collaboration with Octopus Electric Vehicles, the EV specialist business from the Octopus Energy Group, to be

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Previous Budgets have built momentum around...

Nov 21, 2023Comments off

Previous Budgets have introduced significant incentives for the UK’s public and the private sector to buy and use electric vehicles (EVs). The results have been staggering: 23% of all vehicle sales in September 2023 were fully electric

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Applied Driving offers fleets free access t...

Nov 21, 2023Comments off

Applied Driving, the global provider of driver safety and performance management solutions, is offering free access to its e-learning module library and complimentary downloadable resources to coincide with Brake’s annual Road Safety Week campaign. The company

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Logistics investment needed to avoid econom...

Nov 21, 2023Comments off

The Chancellor should prioritise support for the logistics sector in this week’s Autumn Statement, to avert the damage that an economic downturn could cause to the nation’s finances, according to business group Logistics UK. As David

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Noone Transport returns to Krone as demand ...

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

Noone Transport, based in Co. Meath, Ireland, is undergoing a period of significant investment as it opens up new routes throughout Ireland, the UK and continental Europe. Established in 1986 and now one of Ireland’s leading

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Fresh calls for a scrappage scheme

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

There are fresh calls for a scrappage scheme to accelerate EV adoption ahead of the government’s Autumn Statement on Wednesday. Karl Howkins from SOGO mobility argues that a scrappage scheme is essential to help drivers move

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Falling road freight prices amid anticipati...

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

September saw the greatest monthly rise in road freight prices of 2023. However, October data shows a turn of events just before the industry enters the peak season, when freight prices historically reach their annual high.

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New videos launched in support of Road Safe...

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

Three new videos aimed at fleets are being launched by Arval UK starting during Road Safety Week, which runs from November 19-25. Reviewed by its Arval Total Care team, the videos show real world examples of

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UK BEV sales plummeted from 186% in 2020 to...

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

In 2020 and 2021, the UK government implemented a BEV purchase scheme offering £3,000 to drivers for purchasing a zero-emission car up to £50,000. The adoption of BEVs saw an initial increase of 185.9% in 2020

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Road Safety Week: Road deaths on the rise

Nov 20, 2023Comments off

Road deaths and serious injuries caused by driver speed rose significantly last year, analysis of DfT data published to mark the start of Road Safety Week 2023 shows. The latest road casualty statistics show that in