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Zenzic announces results of consultation on...

Jun 12, 2020Comments off

Zenzic, the organisation dedicated to accelerating the self-driving revolution in the UK, is today releasing its latest report, which reveals that getting self-driving vehicles on UK roads by 2030 will require industry-wide consensus to create large-scale

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Hastings Freight goes extra mile to help fr...

Jun 12, 2020Comments off

A freight company in Chesterfield is transporting vital PPE equipment from the Netherlands to the UK and Ireland to support frontline NHS staff and shop workers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Twice a week for the past

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CCAAR: ‘Next generational thinking wi...

Jun 11, 2020Comments off

As the automotive industry looks ahead to future mobility, the Centre for Connected & Autonomous Automotive Research (CCAAR) has asserted that fresh thinking from new industry entrants and innovative academics will play a key role in

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Wincanton partners with Mates in Mind

Jun 11, 2020Comments off

As part of its ongoing and longstanding commitment to support colleagues with their mental wellbeing, British third-party logistics company Wincanton has partnered with charity Mates in Mind to provide all employees with support and guidance on

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Lytx supercharges its video telematics to h...

Jun 11, 2020Comments off

Lytx® is unveiling a next-generation technology designed to address distracted driving: enhanced machine vision and artificial intelligence-powered risk detection. Each day in the UK, a third of all fatal accidents are caused by distracted driving. To help combat this epidemic

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Fleet Source hails vital step forward from ...

Jun 11, 2020Comments off

Driver training provider Fleet Source has welcomed the recent decision by the DVSA on Vulnerable Road User training as a vital step forward. The DVSA has announced an update to its HGV driver training programme, adding

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Nokian Tyres: Heavy duty steer axle tyre fo...

Jun 10, 2020Comments off

The Nokian R-Truck tyre series was developed for the special needs of on/off-road use in mind. At home in two worlds – on a muddy forest road or construction site as well as on a highway

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Customer care is key for Mercedes-Benz Deal...

Jun 10, 2020Comments off

Mercedes-Benz Dealers Orwell Truck & Van and S & B Commercials have marked the lifting of lockdown restrictions by extending the remit of their new customer contact centre to serve truck as well as van operators.

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People power keeps van heroes moving

Jun 10, 2020Comments off

The nation’s van community is working harder than ever on front line to deliver more medical supplies, groceries, essential goods and parcels – but it has come at considerable personal cost. The latest Mercedes-Benz Vans Business

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UK’s leading car buyers provide blueprint...

Jun 10, 2020Comments off

The two trade associations representing the UK motor finance and fleet sector have urged Ministers to develop an ambitious car scrappage scheme that tackles air quality, drives EV uptake and encourages more sustainable travel behaviour. In