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Openreach goes electric with Vauxhall Vivar...
One of the UK’s largest fleet operators, Openreach, has placed an order of 270 fully electric Vivaro-e vans and 9 Corsa-e cars. With around 27,000 vehicles, Openreach operates one of the UK’s largest fleets, and has
Hyundai Motor announces IONIQ brand dedicat...
Hyundai Motor Company today (10th August 2020) announced the launch of its new IONIQ brand dedicated to battery electric vehicles, opening a new chapter as a leader in the era of electrified mobility. Under the IONIQ
Survey reveals attitudes towards road safet...
The majority of drivers believe the law on using mobile phones while driving is not being properly enforced, a Government survey suggests. Published on 5 August, the National Travel Attitudes Study (NTAS) canvasses public attitudes about road safety, aiming
Coventry University launches apprenticeship...
Employers who wish to upskill their staff in project management and supply chain management can now sponsor them to study with Coventry University via two newly launched degree apprenticeships. The university is looking to create partnerships
GDL ‘could prevent up to 400 KSIs each ye...
Graduated driver licencing (GDL) will again be discussed by MPs next month, as part of an inquiry into young and novice driver safety. GDL is a scheme which places restrictions on new drivers, such as not
Vertivia Holdings Ltd acquired by The Miles...
The Miles Consultancy (TMC) has finalised its acquisition of Vertivia Holdings, as it expands the focus of its business to cover European mobility management services. With this acquisition of Vertivia Holdings, it has strengthened its position
Crash for cash schemes explained as fraudul...
Crash for cash schemes remain a “real and growing” threat for fleet managers and drivers alike according to vehicle protection and management technology provider, AX. Data from industry body, Cifas, shows that motor insurance fraud is one of
Licence Bureau praises fleet sector for foc...
Licence Bureau has heaped praise upon vehicle fleet operators for their unwavering focus on driver safety and driver compliance despite the myriad of Covid-19 pandemic related business challenges. The month of July saw Licence Bureau break
E.ON and Nissan announce major V2G project...
E.ON and Nissan have successfully deployed 20 vehicle-to-grid (V2G) chargers as part of a trial to demonstrate how electric vans and cars could play a role in supporting the UK grid and provide a profitable and
Vehicle tax: Coca-Cola loses company car ta...
Vehicle tax and BiK rules have been left in a state of confusion after Coca-Cola European Partners Great Britain Ltd (CCEP) lost a Court of Appeal on whether two Volkswagen Kombi and one Vauxhall Vivaro should
