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Drink-drive deaths climb to 10-year high
Provisional estimates suggest the number of drink-drive related deaths in Great Britain rose to a 10-year high in 2019. The figures show between 240 and 320 people were killed in collisions where at least one driver
COVID 19 and Brexit take their toll
COVID 19 and Brexit are taking their toll on the movement of goods between Ireland and the UK, according to FTA Ireland. The impact of COVID 19 (restricted movement ) coupled with the new regulatory requirements
Highways England referred to CPS over smart...
Highways England could face manslaughter charges after the death of a 62-year-old grandmother on a stretch of smart motorway. A coroner investigating the death of Nargis Begum has referred Highways England to the Crown Prosecution Service
Nissan upgrades the NV300 Combi
Nissan has today unveiled the latest upgrade to its Light Commercial Vehicle line-up: the new NV300 Combi. A new Euro 6D Full compliant powertrain, sharper appearance and a host of new technologies bring enhanced comfort whilst
New Dacia Duster Commercial is ready for bu...
The tough Duster’s strong set of capabilities are already well known, with loyal customers and multiple award wins for the UK’s favourite Dacia. Now, things have been taken to the next level with the introduction of
Vauxhall reveals new Combo-e Life
Vauxhall has released first images of the new Combo-e Life, a fully electric variant of its award-winning Combo Life van – giving families and fleets a practical, zero-emissions, choice on their next vehicle. With a range
Young people won’t drive trucks even ...
The UK is facing a shortage of 76,000 thousand drivers, despite the wages being higher than the UK average and jobs being waiting. Mark Hall from Divert.co.uk a rubbish removal company “ Young kids don’t think
bp & Oxbotica complete industry-first ...
bp has successfully completed an autonomous vehicle trial at its Lingen refinery in Germany, working with Oxbotica, a global leader in autonomous vehicle software. The trial was a world-first in the energy sector and the latest
SM UK produces Yorkshire’s first Covid-sa...
Leeds-based auto engineering and vehicle safety specialist SM UK has invested £200,000 to develop a fleet Covid-safe vehicles designed to provide workers with a secure and virus-free environment to eat and keep clean while working on
DA Techs merges tyre, wheel and bodywork se...
DA Techs, the wheel repair and refurbishment business based near Chorley in Lancashire, has used the quiet periods of lockdown to level up its services and ensure rapid growth once the current restrictions are eased. Despite
