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What 2020 holds for the automotive industry

Jan 20, 2020Comments off

From the 2040 ban on petrol and diesel vehicles to the introduction of Clean Air Zones, WLTP and RDE, 2019 was a year of pivotal moments for the automotive industry. WLTP was one of the biggest

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Lavazza saves time and money with Trakm8

Jan 20, 2020Comments off

A leading vending machine and office coffee service provider has increased productivity after installing Trakm8 telematics. Lavazza Professional supplies Klix vending systems and Flavia coffee brewers to businesses across the UK. It operates around 80 company

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Shared space: Prime Minister urged to stop ...

Jan 20, 2020Comments off

Boris Johnson, the UK Prime minister, is being urged to step in and call a complete halt to shared space road design across the UK. The National Federation of the Blind UK (NFBUK) says shared space schemes –

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Disappointing festive drink & drug fig...

Jan 20, 2020Comments off

Approximately one in 15 drivers stopped by Police Scotland over the festive period tested positive for alcohol or drugs. The force’s festive drink and drug drive campaign ran between 1 December and 2 January and saw

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Graphics Depot give Blackheath Products’ ...

Jan 16, 2020Comments off

Blackheath Products, a leading supplier to the construction and furniture industries, entered 2020 with an eye-catching ‘new’ fleet following the completion by Graphics Depot of a major rebranding programme. A division of the multi-faceted Bevan Group,

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Moixa & Honda launch first stage of EV...

Jan 16, 2020Comments off

Moixa, the developer of smart battery and electric vehicle (EV) charging software, and Honda today unveil a smart EV charging project with Islington Council to optimise its vehicle fleet at the town hall. The project will

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Radical rethink of R&D investment requ...

Jan 15, 2020Comments off

Continued disruption, restructuring and re-shaping of the automotive industry will be required to make increasing levels of R&D investment affordable whilst simultaneously representing a major growth opportunity in the year ahead, according to engineering consultancy HORIBA

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The importance of fleet management tools fo...

Jan 15, 2020Comments off

Fleet management software is essential for running a car rental business. These tools give rental establishments more control over general fleet operations, including: Vehicle maintenance and scheduling. Fleet Operations, including expenses. Fuel cost tracking. Vehicle count

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Hybrid and EV used prices reach all-time hi...

Jan 14, 2020Comments off

Prices of used hybrids and electric cars reached a record level in Q4 2019 according to the latest used car report from Autorola. Average online prices rose to £19,021 in Q4 from £12,594 in Q3 on

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The Motor Ombudsman is a key information re...

Jan 14, 2020Comments off

The Motor Ombudsman online Knowledge Base, the information tool designed by the automotive dispute resolution provider to make it faster and more simple for consumers to resolve their queries and complaints in relation to buying and running