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EU flagship project Hydrogen Mobility Europ...

Aug 12, 2019Comments off

Hydrogen Mobility Europe (H2ME) announced its latest results and progress in its drive to increase the usage of hydrogen within mobility. The pan-European project has now deployed close to 500 hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs)

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New Schmitz Cargobull reefers provide cool ...

Aug 12, 2019Comments off

Dublin-based Dixon International Transport has refreshed 10 per cent of its trailer fleet by investing in 30 new Schmitz Cargobull tri-axle reefers, for use on its hygiene-critical contracts. The new trailers were selected for their low

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Training will provide ‘detailed under...

Aug 12, 2019Comments off

Road Safety GB has released more details about an ADI training package it is developing and will be highlighting how local authorities and driving instructors can be become involved at the Older Road User Conference in

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Mobile phone law ‘insufficient and cu...

Aug 12, 2019Comments off

The Government is being urged to update the wording of its law on the use of mobile phones while driving. Current legislation, introduced in 2003, says an offence is committed if a driver uses a handheld

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System integration to drive contract hire a...

Aug 12, 2019Comments off

Contract hire and leasing companies are set to benefit from enhancements in vehicle accessory pack ordering as a result of further development of vGroup International’s vLink online ordering platform. vGroup International, the UK’s leading provider of

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Government doubles funding for on-street el...

Aug 12, 2019Comments off

Owning and charging an electric vehicle is set to become more convenient than ever thanks to an additional £2.5 million to fund the installation of over 1,000 new chargepoints, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced today. The

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This common misconception about overtaking ...

Aug 12, 2019Comments off

UK drivers are risking their licences by breaking the speed limit when overtaking, shocking government figures have shown. According to official stats, in 2017 almost 8,000 vehicles were involved in collisions when overtaking – and over

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SMMT statement on What Car? Car security re...

Aug 09, 2019Comments off

Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive: “Vehicle manufacturers are continually investing and developing new security features – including motion sensing key fobs and other technologies – to try and stay one step ahead of criminals, which is

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Teletrac Navman transforms Trackstar offeri...

Aug 09, 2019Comments off

Leading stolen vehicle tracking provider, Teletrac Navman Automotive, has launched a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) voice assistant, that enables the business to monitor and respond to vehicle theft quicker than ever before. The Trackstar Automated Response

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Gone in 10 seconds: Thieves able to drive-o...

Aug 09, 2019Comments off

Some of Britain’s newest and most popular cars are at risk of being stolen in a matter of seconds, because thieves are able to exploit weaknesses in their keyless entry and start systems, according to groundbreaking