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Volta Trucks confirms successful funding ro...

Jan 27, 2021Comments off

Volta Trucks, the leading full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has announced the successful conclusion of its recent funding round, bringing new investment, shareholders, and soon, a new Board member into the company. New investors joined the Volta

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Positive 2021 ahead for Wrightbus

Jan 26, 2021Comments off

Leading bus manufacturing company Wrightbus is looking to a positive year ahead with the creation of more than 40 new jobs at its Ballymena headquarters. Wrightbus, which launched the world’s first zero-emission hydrogen double decker bus

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CalAmp launches usage-based insurance solut...

Jan 26, 2021Comments off

CalAmp has launched a new usage-based insurance solution through its subsidiary Tracker, a white-label solution that is open to insurance companies. The solution comprises a self-installed Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) tag and a smartphone application that

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Launch of the new Volvo FM and FMX

Jan 26, 2021Comments off

The new Volvo FM and Volvo FMX trucks are now available for use as Fire Service vehicles with a crew cab for up to nine people. The new variants of the two models, developed in close

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LCV values at record levels at BCA in Decem...

Jan 26, 2021Comments off

December 2020 saw average LCV values rise to a new highpoint at BCA, recording the highest average monthly value since the onset of the pandemic in March 2020. BCA recorded average used LCV values of £8,571

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Four winter rules for a plug−in hybrid ca...

Jan 25, 2021Comments off

 With the arrival of winter, the outside temperature in many European countries is below freezing first thing in the morning. We know the general effects of the cold on our vehicles, but how does it affect

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Craig Greenhalgh

Jan 25, 2021Comments off

Craig is a Research Analyst with Comparesoft, based in London. He works with industry experts to produce and share content to help inform managers and users on B2B Software and technology trends. Contributing Posts: How the

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How the latest developments in fleet manage...

Jan 25, 2021Comments off

The effects of 2020 have changed how most of us work, particularly in the fleet service industry with more and more fleet management staff working from home. In fact, mid-way through 2020, more than 70% of

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Are Highways England addressing smart motor...

Jan 25, 2021Comments off

The safety of smart motorways has hit the news again this week, after an inquest heard the deaths of two men on a converted stretch of the M1 could have been avoided. Smart motorways use variable

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PRIM – Fleet Standards appoints a new roa...

Jan 25, 2021Comments off

PRIM works closely with organisations to recognise them for their commitment to reducing road risk across their fleet. Uniquely, they award organisations of all fleet types and sizes, who are focusing on reducing road risk though