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UPS orders 10,000 Generation 2 Electric Veh...

Jan 30, 2020Comments off

UPS have announced an order of 10,000 purpose built electric vehicles worth hundreds of millions of euros from UK based company Arrival. The initial 10,000 vehicles will be rolled out in the UK, Europe and North

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PRIM Fleet Standards awards Pertemps Driver...

Jan 29, 2020Comments off

PRIM Fleet Standards, a national road safety accreditation scheme, has appointed a new Ambassador – Pertemps Driver Training. PRIM Fleet Standards works closely with organisations to recognise them for their commitment to reducing road risk across

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Gold rating ranks Go Plant Fleet Services a...

Jan 29, 2020Comments off

Go Plant Fleet Services has won the gold medal for its approach to Corporate Social Responsibility. The nationwide specialist fleet provider has been awarded top marks by EcoVadis – the global ratings platform that evaluates sustainability.

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North East Ambulance add more first respons...

Jan 29, 2020Comments off

New response time targets for accident and emergency provision in the region prompted North East Ambulance Service to bolster its frontline fleet with another 44 Mercedes-Benz Sprinters. Supplied by local Dealer Bell Truck & Van, all

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Tewkesbury Borough Council cuts carbon emis...

Jan 29, 2020Comments off

A council in Gloucestershire has reduced its road travel emissions by more than four tonnes of CO2* in the first six months since introducing a green car club for its staff. Tewkesbury Borough Council has been

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Road charging, traffic-free cities and not ...

Jan 29, 2020Comments off

UK drivers should brace themselves for change: life on the roads is going to get harder and more expensive over the next decade, according to Highways magazine editor, Dominic Browne, in the first publication of 2020.

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Increased uncertainty drives CV operators t...

Jan 28, 2020Comments off

The BVRLA has today published its 2020 Industry Outlook for Commercial Vehicles report, charting the main challenges faced by the sector and providing insight into how they are being overcome. The association, whose 1,000+ member organisations

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Paragon introduces zoning functionality to ...

Jan 28, 2020Comments off

Paragon Software Systems has introduced a zoning tool in the latest version of its routing and scheduling software. Using Zone Editor, transport operations will now be able to further streamline planning processes by automatically factoring in

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New licence checking app for DAVIS launched

Jan 28, 2020Comments off

Licence Check has officially launched a new driver compliance app for its award-winning Driver and Vehicle Information Solution, DAVIS, which has received widespread approval from fleet customers and prospects following an exclusive preview last year. The

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2019 ended on a positive note, as used car ...

Jan 27, 2020Comments off

The average price of a used car in December was £13,542 up from £12,976 in December 2018, reveals the Auto Trader Retail Price Index. After removing the impact of stock mix (changes in the types of