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PRIM – Fleet Standards appoints a new Amb...

May 06, 2020Comments off

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

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Record 97.3% fall for UK new car market

May 05, 2020Comments off

UK new car registrations declined -97.3% in April, according to figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). This marked a record low for the new car market as the coronavirus pandemic

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Safely does it: Volvo Trucks resumes Europe...

May 05, 2020Comments off

Production of Volvo trucks has restarted for the first time since March at plants in Belgium and Sweden, which supply the majority of finished vehicles for the UK and Irish markets. It marks a gradual resumption

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Verizon Connect provides complimentary acce...

May 05, 2020Comments off

As businesses continue to serve their customers and communities during the COVID-19 pandemic, the ability to easily track and monitor vehicles, assets, employees and the work being done for end-customers is more critical than ever. To

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AI keeps an eye on road safety to give flee...

May 05, 2020Comments off

The use of dash cam technology is on the rise, and for good reason. Last year, Scotland Yard revealed the extent to which its use has increased for the investigation of road incidents, with an average

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Automotive Software Solutions announces the...

May 05, 2020Comments off

Automotive Software Solutions (ASS) has announced the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Clear Vehicle Data (CVD), a provider of data services to the automotive industry. Clear Vehicle Data, established in 2013, provides data services to

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We have been ex-Spectre-ing you Mr Bond

May 04, 2020Comments off

A rare opportunity to own a Land Rover Defender used in the James Bond Film, Spectre, is set to star in Silverstone Auctions Live Online sale on the 23rd May. On Thursday 30th April, it was not

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DriveElectric offer an electric mobility so...

May 04, 2020Comments off

Feedback from companies suggests that businesses are likely to be reviewing their fleet management plans when COVID-19 restrictions start to be eased, and that more flexible, short-term vehicle hire arrangements would help during what is likely

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VIGIL V2G project successfully completed

May 04, 2020Comments off

The collaborative research project VIGIL (‘VehIcle to Grid Intelligent controL’) has successfully met its aim of building and trialling an off-vehicle communication and control platform that will encourage DNOs, building owners and EV/EV infrastructure owners to

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Buyers line-up on the grid for a piece of M...

May 04, 2020Comments off

Volvo Used Trucks are offering a fleet of 24 extremely low-mileage Volvo FH 4×2 tractor units with Globetrotter XL cabs, which have spent the last two years in operation with the McLaren Racing F1 team. Each