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Tonik Energy joins forces with Fortum Charg...

Apr 14, 2020Comments off

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

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Fleet managers failing to take truck tyres ...

Apr 14, 2020Comments off

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

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Occasional driving still necessary for many

Apr 14, 2020Comments off

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

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Vauxhall workers shift from vans to ventila...

Apr 14, 2020Comments off

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

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Operation Orbital targets HGV offenders on ...

Apr 14, 2020Comments off

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

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DfBB launches Covid-19 ‘Transport Toolkit...

Apr 14, 2020Comments off

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

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Otonomo expands its ecosystem for connected...

Apr 14, 2020Comments off

Otonomo, the leading automotive data services platform, today announced that it is expanding the capabilities of its platform to increase the utilization of crowd data. In addition to supporting personal services for BMW and MINI connected

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Citroën UK boosts National Grid with new B...

Apr 09, 2020Comments off

National Grid, one of the world’s largest investor-owned energy companies, and supplier of electricity and gas to UK homes and businesses, has taken delivery of 20 Citroën Berlingo BlueHDi 75 M Enterprise Vans for its UK

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IONITY expands its UK network

Apr 09, 2020Comments off

IONITY in conjunction with the Extra MSA Group has expanded its UK network with a 350kW High-Power Charging station for electric vehicles at Extra’s recently constructed ‘new concept’ Leeds Skelton Lake Services, located on the M1

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ADA Fastfix adopts integrated vehicle camer...

Apr 09, 2020Comments off

ADA Fastfix has upgraded its fleet telematics solution from Ctrack by Inseego to target road safety improvements and protect the company’s reputation. The construction material wholesaler has adopted an integrated vehicle camera solution, along with the