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Wheely-Safe agrees new road safety pledge w...
Wheely-Safe is reinforcing its commitment to road safety through a new initiative with industry charity, Brake. The company has pledged to make a cash donation for every van, bus, coach or truck which displays a ‘Wheely-Safe
Jahama Group offers nationwide storage sche...
Jahama Group, the property arm of the GFG Alliance, today launches a nationwide scheme providing urgent, secure parking for fleet vehicles, plant and equipment idled by the COVID-19 crisis. The group is making a large part
Addison Lee and Zeelo join forces to help L...
London’s largest private hire operator Addison Lee has partnered with coach platform Zeelo to enable up to 10,000 vehicles to provide safe transport and reliable logistics to support hospitals and healthcare workers in London through the Coronavirus outbreak. The safe
Lockdown car journeys plunge to their lowes...
Daily car trips during the coronavirus lockdown plunged to their lowest yet on Easter Sunday, falling to 20% of the normal level. A review of more than 15,000 daily cars journeys has established a pattern of
Tonik Energy joins forces with Fortum Charg...
Birmingham-based, renewable energy company, Tonik Energy, has supercharged operations of its electric vehicle (EV) charging network in the UK by partnering with industry pioneer, Fortum Charge and Drive. Tonik Energy carefully selected Fortum’s cloud-based EV network
Fleet managers failing to take truck tyres ...
Research* by Goodyear Tyres has revealed that fewer than three-quarters (71%) of fleet managers feel tyres are a ‘very important’ area of investment, compared with fuel (81%) and repairs and maintenance (86%). The research, which was
Occasional driving still necessary for many
Occasional driving remains a necessity for two thirds of British motorists, even as traffic dwindles under the impact of social confinement rules, according to new research. The news came as BuyaCar.co.uk – one of the last
Vauxhall workers shift from vans to ventila...
Workers from Vauxhall’s Luton plant this week downed their regular tools in favour of slightly more clinical surroundings to meet huge NHS demand for ventilator production. Vauxhall is providing 22 staff to the Luton site of
Operation Orbital targets HGV offenders on ...
More than 30 mobile phone offences were detected during a recent two-week operation, carried out to improve compliance among commercial vehicles operating on the M25 in Essex. Operation Orbital, a partnership scheme between Essex Police and Highways
DfBB launches Covid-19 ‘Transport Toolkit...
A new ‘Transport Toolkit’ of free online resources has been created to help fleet operators and business owners navigate the unique challenges presented during the Covid-19 pandemic. The toolkit has been created by Driving for Better
