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Red electric car being charged

How fleet managers can transition to EVs us...

Nov 08, 2023Comments off

Fleet managers are constantly facing pressures to cut costs and improve efficiency, and it’s no different with a green fleet. While having an electric fleet is a new thing to many businesses, and many are having

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Image of tunnels and commercial vehicles in motion at dark

SME’s must focus on safety when equipping...

Nov 08, 2023Comments off

With the latest figures from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) revealing that overloading is the number one offence committed by van drivers in the first quarter of the yeari, Venson Automotive Solutions is urging

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Jeremy Fitton & Craig Welborn

Petit Forestier helps a long-term customer ...

Nov 07, 2023Comments off

The transport and distribution team at Greencore, a leading UK convenience food producer, has taken the next steps on its journey to becoming more sustainable, with its first electric vehicle forming part of a 300-unit order

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Zapmap partners with Drivalia

Drivalia joins forces with Zapmap

Nov 07, 2023Comments off

European car rental company Drivalia has partnered with Zapmap, the UK’s leading charge point mapping service, to help its electric vehicle customers find the best charge points quickly and easily, dramatically enhancing their charging experience in

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Tevva truck at MIRA Technology Institute

Tevva truck set to drive skills at MIRA Tec...

Nov 07, 2023Comments off

Students and apprentices at the MIRA Technology Institute (MTI) have welcomed the delivery of a brand-new electric truck to help them get to grips with the latest electric vehicle technology. The 7.5 tonne Tevva battery electric truck is based at

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Motorway at night

The Autumn Statement needs to take Grey Fle...

Nov 07, 2023Comments off

On the 22nd November 2023, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, will present the Autumn Statement 2023. Paul Holland, Managing Director for UK/ANZ Fleet at FLEETCOR, discusses the need for the government to keep in

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The latest delivery includes a single 7.5-tonne and 24 15-tonne rigid trucks

Fishers puts 25 new rigid trucks on the roa...

Nov 06, 2023Comments off

Scotland’s largest commercial laundry and textile rental company, Fishers Laundry Services, has extended its relationship with Fraikin by receiving the delivery of 25 new trucks. These additions consist of one 7.5-tonne and 24 15-tonne rigid trucks,

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Alphabet helps English Heritage bring history to life

Alphabet helps English Heritage bring histo...

Nov 06, 2023Comments off

It’s a historic time for leasing and mobility expert Alphabet after forming a new partnership with renowned national charity, English Heritage. Recently appointed as sole supplier for its 33-strong fleet of cars and vans, Alphabet’s public

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Mechanic working on a Mercedes-Benz truck

Alltruck Group’s three-pointed star rises...

Nov 06, 2023Comments off

Mercedes-Benz Trucks has welcomed the latest member of its Authorised Repairer Network, providing all-important support to heavy vehicle operators in the Central Belt of Scotland and beyond. Alltruck Group was appointed to its new status in

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Overloading vans

Half of UK van drivers admit to overloading...

Nov 06, 2023Comments off

Almost half (48%) of UK van drivers admitted that they overloaded their vans last year*, according to a survey by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This figure is despite 89% of drivers claiming to know the legal weight restriction