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MAGTEC Vehicle Build

ETRUX teams up with MAGTEC to develop full ...

Apr 17, 2023Comments off

TWO companies have come together to highlight how their individual manufacturing prowess can affect the electric commercial vehicle sector with a solution which has an electric drive system and chassis structure along with a full vehicle

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British Army Land Rovers being converted from diesel to electric

Babcock to support British Army with electr...

Apr 14, 2023Comments off

Babcock International, the defence company, has been awarded a one-year contract by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) to help the British Army understand the Defence application and constraints of electric propulsion. Partnering with Electric Vehicles (EV)

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Clean Air Zone Signs

Everything you need to know about Clean Air...

Apr 14, 2023Comments off

The UK government is always looking at ways to reduce the levels of emission and increase air quality. This resulted in the city of London bringing in the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), which in turn inspired

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Engineer inspecting a Volta Truck

Volta Trucks appoints Sapphire Vehicle Serv...

Apr 14, 2023Comments off

Volta Trucks, the leading and disruptive all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has announced the appointment of Sapphire Vehicle Services as its first Certified Service Partner for the UK. Sapphire Vehicle Services has industry-leading experience

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Tradebe Healthcare electric van

Tradebe Healthcare partners with Fraikin fo...

Apr 14, 2023Comments off

Environmental services company, Tradebe Healthcare, has worked with Fraikin for the supply of its first-ever electric vehicle (EV), in a move projected to cut 14,000kg of CO2 emissions per year. Supplied by Fraikin on a five-year

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PDT Driver Training vehicles

PDT extend their Skills Bootcamps for a fur...

Apr 13, 2023Comments off

The Department for Education (DfE) recently announced a 12-month extension to the HGV Skills Bootcamps that was set up in 2021 to address the UK HGV driver shortage. PDT Fleet Training Solutions were one of the

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r2c stand at the Commercial Vehicle Show

r2c: Fleet health checks on offer at CV Sho...

Apr 13, 2023Comments off

While it might be hard to get an appointment at a GP surgery these days, if you’re concerned your fleet needs a check-up there will be no such trouble on r2c’s stand at the CV Show

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Hand-free driving with Ford BlueCruise

Ford brings hands-free driving technology t...

Apr 13, 2023Comments off

Ford today delivered a watershed moment for drivers as the company’s all-electric Mustang Mach-E SUV became the first vehicle to launch a Level 2 hands-free advanced driver assistance system with regulatory approval for use on the

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Kia purpose built vehicles

Kia starts developing for electric purpose-...

Apr 12, 2023Comments off

Kia held a groundbreaking ceremony today for its dedicated plant for the production of battery-electric purpose-built vehicles (PBV). The ceremony was held at Kia’s Hwaseong plant, located in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, and was attended by

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Osprey Charging points

Osprey ramps up its EV charging network rol...

Apr 12, 2023Comments off

Osprey Charging, one of the UK’s leading networks of rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging points, has shown how quickly the deployment of public charging infrastructure is increasing by revealing that it has installed as many chargers