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Advanced ‘digital twin’ of UK u...

Oct 05, 2020Comments off

UK-based driving simulation company, rFpro is collaborating with London’s Smart Mobility Living Lab (SMLL) to develop an advanced digital twin of its urban testbed for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs). The new ‘digital twin’ will capture

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Bevan Group lands coveted award

Oct 05, 2020Comments off

Bevan Group’s unwavering sustainability commitment and market-leading product warranty have earned it another top industry accolade. The West Midlands-based company was crowned Bodybuilder of the Year at the prestigious Commercial Motor Awards 2020. This was the

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Predicted impact of 5G on transport and log...

Oct 05, 2020Comments off

Delivering 5G connectivity to the transport and logistics industry could generate 280 bn of additional GVA in 2030, according to STL Partners’ research. The report, commissioned by Huawei, outlines how 5G can help the transport and

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Bluetooth 3D setting the standard in car wh...

Oct 05, 2020Comments off

Supplied by the leading provider of wheel alignment equipment in the UK, Absolute Alignment’s Bluetooth 3D is setting the standard in performance car wheel alignment. Even as a standalone aligner in a busy general workshop the

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Gove accuses RHA of not being ‘constr...

Oct 02, 2020Comments off

The relationship with Cabinet minister Michael Gove and the Road Haulage Association took a turn for the worse this week when Gove criticised the Road Haulage Association in the House of Commons for its role in

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It’s time for white vans to go green

Oct 02, 2020Comments off

Not that long ago, there were hardly any electric light commercial vehicles on the market. Today, almost all LCVs have an electric variant. Nevertheless, not all fleet managers are eager to accept the EV powertrain for

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Highways England airs plan to protect worke...

Oct 02, 2020Comments off

An inflatable safety barrier that can be put up in a matter of minutes is to help protect road workers on the Highways England road network. The new airbag is being trialled in the Midlands in a bid

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4 reasons why employers should consider an ...

Oct 02, 2020Comments off

Salary sacrifice schemes have become very popular over the past few years as employers look to find new ways of delivering cost effective benefits package in a way that attracts and retains the best talent. These

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Free online guide to upgrading to a socio-e...

Oct 01, 2020Comments off

With the public becoming increasingly aware of vehicle emissions, air quality, traffic congestion and road safety, the pressure is on for fleet decision-makers to maintain a responsible corporate image while continuing to chase the age-old desire

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Euro NCAP launches Assisted Driving Grading

Oct 01, 2020Comments off

Today, 1st October 2020, Euro NCAP announces the release of its second series of Highway Assist tests. To ensure the safe adoption of these and other assisted driving technologies by consumers, Euro NCAP has developed a