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PRIM – Fleet Standards appoints a new roa...

Nov 16, 2020Comments off

PRIM – Fleet Standards appoints a new road safety supplier – Cotswold Medicals Ltd PRIM works closely with organisations to recognise them for their commitment to reducing road risk across their fleet. Uniquely, they award organisations

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More not less driver training needed for se...

Nov 16, 2020Comments off

A new study says that behavioural training for drivers is paramount for the transition into the next stage of automated vehicles, known as level 3 automation. Researchers from the University of Nottingham and the RAC Foundation

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Men three times more likely to drive above ...

Nov 16, 2020Comments off

New research from the road safety charity Brake highlights the issue of excessive speeding, with more than a quarter (28%) of male drivers admitting having driven above 100mph; more than three times the number of women

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Pop-up motor show sees almost 18,000 guests...

Nov 16, 2020Comments off

An entirely new concept in automotive exhibitions has been hailed a huge success after attracting almost 18,000 visitors in its first two weeks of opening, despite operating at limited capacity to meet government “Good to Go”

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Ford Telematics now available with multi-ma...

Nov 16, 2020Comments off

Ford has extended the functionality of its Ford Telematics fleet management tool to include data on vehicles from other manufacturers. The new multi-make functionality enables fleet managers to manage and optimise all vehicles, regardless of manufacturer,

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Post-Covid travel agenda needs fresh look a...

Nov 16, 2020Comments off

Covid-19 has had terrible consequences. It has also turned the transport agenda upside-down, showing that major change is possible, necessary and desirable. The government is now investing in healthy, sustainable, active modes of travel, and safety

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Government considers road pricing

Nov 16, 2020Comments off

Following reports in The Times that the Treasury is considering introducing road pricing to plug the budget shortfall as the nation switches to electric cars, Edmund King, AA president, said: “While the push toward electric vehicles

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Let’s Explore webinar shines a spotlight ...

Nov 13, 2020Comments off

A panel of fleet and automotive experts are joining forces later this month to help businesses make the successful switch to commercial EVs. The Let’s Explore Commercial EVs webinar – hosted by Webfleet Solutions – will

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All−Electric Ford E−Transit powers the ...

Nov 13, 2020Comments off

Ford today introduces the new E-Transit van, a smart workhorse that will offer customers enhanced productivity enabled by its fully electric powertrain, software solutions, services and Pro Power Onboard options. “Ford is North America and Europe’s

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Electric Vehicles: Is the UK grid ready for...

Nov 13, 2020Comments off

Covid-19 has significantly shifted consumer expectations and business functions as the pandemic forced people to adapt to a new way of living. Whilst auto sales are dramatically down, the number of Electric Vehicles (EVs) on our