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10,000 instances of tailgating spotted in j...
Almost 10,000 vehicles were caught tailgating in the first two weeks of new cameras being tested to clamp down on the offence. Highways England and police have joined forces to tackle the offence which is a factor in around one
Boost your fleet operation with SNAP Accoun...
Is your fleet operation paper-based? Do your drivers still carry cash and collect receipts? SNAP Account was introduced to modernise outdated procedures in the HGV industry. The all-in-one smart-payment solution allows fleets to digitalise their operations
Less than half of drivers aware of smart mo...
Brake says the findings of a new survey reinforce the urgent need to improve public awareness of smart motorways. The survey of 2,000 UK drivers, carried out with breakdown provider Green Flag, shows while 75% of
‘Serious safety concerns’ expre...
The Government has been urged to revise plans to permit the use of Automated Lane Keeping Systems (ALKS) because the technology will ‘put lives at risk’. In August, the Government launched a call for evidence into use
Test drives triple in recent months
The number of test drive bookings has more than tripled in recent months, according to analysis by AX of the latest data from its dealer demo fleet. There were nearly 25,000 demo bookings on the AX
CV dealerships encouraged to follow new HSE...
Vibratory tools are common within the commercial vehicle workshop and pose HAV (Hand Arm Vibration) risks. Whether its bench grinders, portable drills or orbital sanders, its likely technicians are using these tools on a daily basis,
Renault ZOE helps Islington Council enhance...
The 100 per cent electric Renault ZOE is helping Islington Council to continue its drive to both create a greener fleet and make its inner London borough a healthier and cleaner environment for over 206,000 residents.
Citroen celebrates 40th anniversary of the ...
Citroen is marking forty years since the launch of the “Charleston” special series. In October 1980, Citroen released 8,000 2CV Charleston models for a price of 24,800 Francs. The new model was designed to satisfy 2CV
Daimler Trucks acquires minority stake in L...
Today, Luminar Technologies, Inc., the global leader in automotive lidar hardware and software technology, and the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, Daimler Truck AG, announced a strategic partnership to enable highly automated trucking, starting on highways.
Eurotunnel Launches new service for freight...
As part of its ongoing preparations for Brexit, Eurotunnel Le Shuttle Freight is introducing a new innovative service unique on the market for freight customers, the Eurotunnel Border Pass. The Eurotunnel Border Pass shares information needed
