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Motorway at night

The three things the UK’s fleets need in ...

Nov 15, 2023Comments off

The next statement will arrive at a transitional phase for the UK’s fleets, and road users in general. While previously it seemed as though the country was charging all-out into a largely electric future, with 2030 the last

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DAF XB Electric

New Generation DAF XB to make its debut at ...

Nov 14, 2023Comments off

The New Generation DAF XB series is having its world premiere at the Solutrans exhibition in Lyon, France from November 21 to November 25. Full in the spotlights is the 12-tonne XB Electric – Europe’s first

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BMW i5 M60

Williams Showcases the First BMW i5

Nov 14, 2023Comments off

Williams BMW is launching its support for the Peak District National Park, by showcasing some of the area’s most exciting artists, to create an immersive backdrop at the highly anticipated Manchester Art Fair. Taking place from

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The RT Hon Jeremy Hunt MP

Menzies presents its Autumn Statement wishl...

Nov 14, 2023Comments off

The Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, will deliver his Autumn Statement to Parliament on Wednesday 22 November. With the state of the economy still feeling somewhat uncertain, much of his statement is likely to surround a progress update

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Euro NCAP releases the CV Rating for the Fo...

Nov 13, 2023Comments off

The optional autonomous emergency braking (AEB) system, which includes Forward Collision Warning (FCW) was fitted to the test vehicle. In tests of its reaction to a car in front, the system generally performed well, with collisions

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DAF Trucks Relay

DAF Trucks starts the DAF EV Relay

Nov 13, 2023Comments off

DAF Trucks has started its DAF EV Relay, with two DAF LF Electric 4×2 rigids on a tour of its Dealer Network to train and familiarise staff at all 34 of the market leader’s truck sales

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A BEV being charged on the street

UK is on course for one million BEVs by Feb...

Nov 13, 2023Comments off

Experts are predicting that there will be one million BEVs on UK roads for the first time by February 2024. According to cap hpi, heading into October 2023, there were nearly 900k pure BEVs on UK

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Eco-friendly Tootbus engages Magtec to repower fleet of 15 London sightseeing buses

Tootbus engages Magtec to repower fleet of ...

Nov 13, 2023Comments off

Tootbus has engaged Magtec, the UK’s leading designer, manufacturer and integrator of drive systems for commercial electric vehicles, to repower a fleet of 15 open top double-decker buses for its iconic sightseeing services in central London.

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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