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Will Brexit affect the uptake of EVs among ...

May 14, 2021Comments off

One of the few success stories to come out of last year was the long-anticipated rise of the electric vehicle. Against a backdrop of COVID restrictions and Brexit uncertainty, the EV market defied the odds. New

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CNG Fuels constructing world’s larges...

May 14, 2021Comments off

CNG Fuels will open the world’s largest public access biomethane refuelling station for HGVs by the end of the year near Bristol, which will allow fleet operators to run their vehicles on low-carbon fuel, support net

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Carrier Transicold delivers Cotteswold Dair...

May 13, 2021Comments off

Tewkesbury-based Cotteswold Dairy has taken delivery of four new insulated curtainside trailers, each mounted with a Carrier Transicold Vector HE 19. The new units will help improve sustainability across Cotteswold Dairy’s 70-strong refrigerated transport fleet. A Carrier Transicold customer

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Motorpoint begins work on Clean Air Zone Sc...

May 13, 2021Comments off

Motorpoint has begun work on the Clean Air Zone Vehicle Scrappage and Travel Scheme in Birmingham. The UK’s largest independent car retailer, which has branches in Aston and Oldbury, was recently selected by Birmingham City Council

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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Argo AI ...

May 13, 2021Comments off

With development already underway, the first self-driving prototypes based on the future ID. BUZZ will commence operations in Munich this summer. It marks a milestone in the Group’s international collaboration, as part of which Volkswagen Commercial

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The new Tiguan Allspace

May 13, 2021Comments off

The Tiguan was given an update back in autumn 2020 and now it is the turn of the long-wheelbase version: revised design, new control and assist systems, new premium features such as interactive IQ.LIGHT LED matrix

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Drivers support wider use of average speed ...

May 12, 2021Comments off

More than half of drivers (56%) admit to breaking the speed limit on motorways with a third (34%) of those confessing to having travelled at speeds in excess of 80mph, research from the RAC reveals. Three

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FORS updates van driver training to help im...

May 12, 2021Comments off

The Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme has launched an update to its popular Van Smart eLearning module, to help upskill the growing fleet of light commercial vehicle drivers. The eLearning module has been given an upgrade, including

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Making HGVs smarter as road and fleet risk ...

May 12, 2021Comments off

Business use of data and analytics is growing, reshaping risk management for HGV operators and hauliers. The phrase “every business is a digital one” is on the rise, even among strongly traditional markets and firms. Data

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DAF Trucks introduce charging stations for ...

May 11, 2021Comments off

DAF Trucks introduces a full range of high-end solutions to charge the batteries of the industry-leading LF Electric and CF Electric trucks, as well as other electric commercial vehicles, including vans.  DAF Trucks offers a full