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Scania’s L-series now paired with 7-litre...

Mar 03, 2020Comments off

Scania’s low-entry L-series has all the capabilities that are required of a truck designed for urban areas. With the Scania DC07 engine added to the L-series line-up, the load-carrying capacity now increases by some 360 kilos.

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DriveTech supports new 50 by 30 global road...

Mar 03, 2020Comments off

The DriveTech team wholeheartedly supports the new Stockholm Declaration on Road Safety* with its ambition to dramatically reduce road deaths globally between now and 2030. The campaign theme, ‘50 by 30’, as orchestrated by the Towards

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Shackleford transport firm celebrates a gol...

Mar 03, 2020Comments off

A local family-run transport company has marked its fiftieth anniversary by investing in eleven new vehicles as it continues to expand its operation. Shackleford-based Frederick R Miller Ltd has purchased six new tractor units and five

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Zenith sees EV orders leap 300% as BiK tax ...

Mar 02, 2020Comments off

Zenith sees EV orders leap 300% as BiK tax initiatives take effect. Zenith has seen orders of electric vehicles (EVs) leap over 300% in salary sacrifice fleets and 250% in its company car fleets over the

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Electric vehicle charge points at supermark...

Mar 02, 2020Comments off

The number of electric vehicle (EV) charge points at supermarkets has doubled in the last two years, according to data analysed by Zap-Map and the RAC*. Some 542 EV charger units were installed by supermarkets from

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GEM offers tips for staying legal on London...

Mar 02, 2020Comments off

Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist is reminding drivers and riders that a blanket 20mph speed limit comes into force on Monday 2 March across all roads managed by Transport for London (TfL) in

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Plug and Play Partners with MIRA Technology...

Mar 02, 2020Comments off

Plug and Play, a pioneering US innovation platform for startups, has today announced it will be partnering with MIRA Technology Park, Europe’s leading automotive R&D cluster, to create the UK’s first Mobility Innovation Hub. Headquartered in

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Nexus Vehicle Rental: Driving business for ...

Mar 02, 2020Comments off

Nexus Vehicle Rental, the UK’s leading tech-driven business mobility provider, is today celebrating its twentieth anniversary. Since launching at the turn of the millennium, Nexus has revolutionised the corporate vehicle rental industry just as Uber disrupted

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Mock trial highlights importance of fleet s...

Mar 02, 2020Comments off

Businesses in Wirral have participated in a mock trial, gaining an understanding of the potential consequences they face if one of their drivers is involved in a collision. Organised by Wirral Council’s road safety team as part

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Fleet drivers can be better prepared for ri...

Mar 02, 2020Comments off

Perhaps the single largest topic for discussion in the automotive industry is automation. Whether we are to believe Elon Musk’s promises of self-driving Teslas within the year*, there is no doubt that fully autonomous vehicles will