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500 Renault Masters ordered for use as COVI...
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has appointed Renault UK, LeasePlan UK and TGS via Crown Commercial Services to double its existing fleet of Test and Trace mobile testing units (MTUs). Developing such a
Drivers need greater understanding of autom...
IAM RoadSmart is calling for information on the capabilities of autonomous and automated vehicle technologies to be included in the UK driving test. According to Government projections, 40% of new car sales could have self-driving capabilities
Hultsteins exhibit sustainable systems at I...
Hultsteins, the Swedish and UK refrigeration systems manufacturer, are exhibiting their sustainable, hydraulic ‘diesel-free’ transport refrigeration and electric generator systems at ITT Hub 2021. The company says they see three main challenges facing operators of temperature-controlled
UK’s first ‘Hotel & Spa’ for car...
Dreaming of that perfect getaway? The nice hotel, the buffet breakfast, the days by the pool? Ever thought your tyres might be feeling similar? Well, a Chorley-based wheel repair and refurbishment business – which prides itself
Cardiff Council improves safety with new Me...
Cardiff Council has added two Mercedes-Benz Econic impact protection vehicles for use by its highways team. Based on low-entry 18-tonne Econic chassis, the vehicles are purpose-designed and built to meet Cardiff Council’s requirements. Fabricated to high
Driving tests for lorries set to restart in...
Following further easing of lockdown restrictions in England and Wales, driving lessons and tests for lorry drivers candidates can restart today, 12 April 2021. DVSA Chief Executive Loveday Ryder said: “I would like to thank professional
A Minor miracle
For sale – a mint 70 year-old Morris that spent 27 years in Africa Looking almost as fresh as the day it was born, ‘YSY 530’ appears to have lived a sheltered life, yet is so
Miniclipper Logistics celebrates 50th anniv...
Miniclipper Logistics celebrated its half century of trading on 23 March 2021 by announcing a £5.5million investment in its transport and warehousing divisions as it heads for a record year of trading in 2020/21. Miniclipper enters
Cutting edge technology on right track to i...
Cutting edge technology that monitors tyre pressures, tread depth and the axle weight of HGVs has been hailed for its potential in boosting safety on the roads. Trials, funded by Highways England’s designated fund for innovation,
Hydrogen fuel cell vans on the way
PEUGEOT, Citroen and Vauxhall vans will be powered by hydrogen fuel cells from as early as next year. Stellantis, the joint PSA and Fiat Chrysler Group, announced this as the next step in its aim to
