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DriveTech is offering online essential driv...

Mar 31, 2020Comments off

As part of DriveTech’s commitment to road safety and to help during the COVID-19 pandemic, it has made a new online course available free to any business operator where ‘other than normal business drivers’ are being

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Streetdrone publishes its autonomous vehicl...

Mar 31, 2020Comments off

StreetDrone, the company who make it faster, easier but safer for cities to deploy, learn and scale autonomous urban vehicles, today published a report entitled “Putting Safety First in Autonomous Vehicles” to contribute to the connected

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Company Car Tax: New rates, new savings…a...

Mar 31, 2020Comments off

The way company car tax is calculated changes from 6 April 2020. For drivers of zero and some ultra-low emissions company cars there are very big savings to be had, so long as you have the

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From making cars to ventilators

Mar 31, 2020Comments off

The SEAT Leon line at the Martorell plant is almost unrecognisable. Today, cars are no longer being made; instead, automated ventilators are being produced to collaborate with the healthcare system in the midst of the COVID-19

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carwow reveals consumer appetite for in-sto...

Mar 30, 2020Comments off

Analysis of carwow visitor trends between 17th and 25th March reveals that car buyers are increasingly considering in-stock vehicles, as concerns over new car availability and delivery times sway consumer purchase decisions. A survey of 440 motorists* conducted

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VW transporter marks world’s longest ...

Mar 30, 2020Comments off

The record-breaking Volkswagen Transporter has celebrated its 70th birthday, making it the world’s longest production run for a commercial vehicle. The Transporter – also known as Bulli, Kombi, VW bus or microbus – first rolled off the

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Southampton firms continue to choose Berlin...

Mar 30, 2020Comments off

Two Southampton companies have continued to show brand loyalty towards Citroën by renewing their fleet deals with their local dealer, Wilmoths Southampton. The two fleets of award-winning Berlingo Vans will continue to support Rigfone Electrics Limited

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TP Niven praises Michelin for ‘invalu...

Mar 30, 2020Comments off

The Fleet Engineer for transport and storage specialist TP Niven has praised Michelin for its role in ensuring his vehicles can operate at maximum utilisation during these unprecedented times. In an email to Michelin Account Manager

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BMW Group reaffirms its ongoing commitment ...

Mar 30, 2020Comments off

Developing alternative powertrain technologies is a top priority for the BMW Group. The premium carmaker offers first virtual insights into the powertrain system for the BMW i Hydrogen NEXT and reaffirms its commitment to following a carefully considered

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‘Stop-start’ approach to highwa...

Mar 30, 2020Comments off

A decrease in highway maintenance budgets has caused the ‘one-time cost’ to get roads in England and Wales back into reasonable condition to rise to more than £11bn, according to a new survey. The Asphalt Industry