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Drink Drive: Fatalities up 25%

Aug 29, 2019Comments off

A Government report published yesterday (28 August 2019)* shows that the number of people killed in road accidents where the motorist was over the drink drive limit has risen 25% in two years. There were 250

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RAM Tracking partners with project44 to del...

Aug 29, 2019Comments off

Vehicle telematics provider, RAM Tracking, has partnered with project44 to facilitate GPS-based visibility enabling drivers to run at capacity while providing retailers, manufacturers, distributors and logistics providers accurate and dynamic delivery ETAs. project44 is the world’s leading advanced visibility platform

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Ban on sale of new petrol and diesel cars s...

Aug 29, 2019Comments off

The ban on petrol and diesel cars should be brought forward to 2035 to help meet carbon emission targets, a government committee has warned. A report published by the Science and Technology Committee sets out a

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Fleet provider sees wide-ranging deal with ...

Aug 29, 2019Comments off

A local authority has renewed a major contract with Go Plant Fleet Services to supply and maintain a fleet of more than 40 specialist vehicles. The company, one of the UK’s leading providers of commercial vehicle

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Hassle-free electric vehicle charging as Va...

Aug 28, 2019Comments off

Vattenfall, the Swedish energy group, and NewMotion, the European smart charging solutions provider, have taken a major step towards offering a hassle-free charging experience for UK drivers after signing a new roaming agreement. The agreement is

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Car Club and Daily Rental comes to Glasgow ...

Aug 28, 2019Comments off

Enterprise, part of the world’s largest vehicle rental group, has opened its second Glasgow city centre branch in Tradeston to provide an even wider range of transport options to the local community – including car club

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Insurtech Zego partners with car-subscripti...

Aug 28, 2019Comments off

Insurtech Zego has partnered with Europe’s largest car-subscription service Drover to insure its private hire vehicle subscriber base. The partnership sees Zego’s flexible insurance policy integrated with Drover’s sign-up process so that private hire drivers are

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Cardiff’s new transport research network ...

Aug 27, 2019Comments off

The development of electric aircrafts, hydrogen-fuelled cars and technology to clean up polluting freight vehicles will receive a boost today (Saturday 24 August) – as the UK Government injects £5 million into low carbon transport. Cardiff

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Don’t get scammed when buying a used ...

Aug 27, 2019Comments off

Leading vehicle data and valuation specialist HPI is warning motorists not to fall foul of scams when buying a used car. The company’s own HPI Check identifies that there is a one in three chance of encountering some

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‘Decisive action’ needed to sto...

Aug 27, 2019Comments off

More than 5,000 people have been caught drink-driving on at least two occasions in the past four years, new figures show. The DVLA figures, obtained via a Freedom of Information request from the road safety charity