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VED: a quarter of a million grey fleet vehi...
Up to a quarter of a million business use vehicles, commonly referred to as ‘grey fleet’, could be evading Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) with a potential financial risk of £18m in fines according to Licence Bureau.
Lightfoot and Turo announce strategic drive...
Lightfoot, the “Fitbit for cars”, and Turo, the world’s largest peer-to-peer car-sharing platform, which has over 10,000 vehicles listed in the UK, have announced that they are working together to further enhance the Turo experience for both guest
Phoenix Training helps woman make her dream...
In December last year, Leanne Fogg, 39, from Enfield, fulfilled her lifelong ambition of becoming a lorry driver, after enrolling in Phoenix Training’s HGV driving programme. Leanne had dreamed of being a lorry driver since she
Plug and Play: investing in digital green l...
Best known for its early investments in PayPal and Dropbox, Plug and Play has announced its expansion into digital green logistics. On average – globally – transport vehicle drivers, drive loads that are half full or empty. With
Changes to driving laws in 2020
A number of new driving laws look set to affect UK drivers in 2020 and beyond. To help you prepare for these potential changes, we have put together a helpful list of government plans that may
Trakm8 to showcase innovative telematics te...
Trakm8, the UK’s leading technology solutions provider for fleet management, insurance telematics, optimisation and dash-cam systems, will be showcasing an array of innovative products from its telematics offering at this year’s CV Show (28-30 April, NEC
Drink-drive deaths fall slightly in 2018
Provisional estimates suggest there was a small decrease in the number of drink-drive related deaths in Great Britain during 2018. The figures show between 220 and 270 people were killed in collisions where at least one
Parking prangs cost Brits £1.5 billion a y...
Car park prangs cost British motorists a staggering £1.5 BILLION per year, according to new research. A study revealed 11 per cent, or 3.74 million, of drivers have seriously damaged their own car while looking for
Ebbon-Dacs releases moDel onto Apple platfo...
Oxford-based software solutions provider, Ebbon-Dacs, has added its market-leading electronic vehicle delivery and collection solution, moDel, to Apple’s iOS mobile operating system to allow access to Apple hardware users for the first time. Now available to
Jet Plant Hire Ltd put its first FMX Tridem...
Jet Plant Hire Ltd of Evesham has recently put its first FMX Tridem chassis into service. The 8×4 rigid completes a ‘full range’ of Volvo trucks now in use at this industry-leading road planning business. A
