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Connected-car tech could help find empty pa...
In cities such as London and Frankfurt, in Germany, it is estimated that the average driver spends as many as 67 hours every year searching for parking spaces* at a cost of more than €1,250. So-called “cruising” is
Framework for safe automated driving system...
Emphasising safety by design, 11 industry leaders across the automotive and automated driving technology spectrum today published “Safety First for Automated Driving,” (SaFAD), a non-binding organised framework for the development, testing and validation of safe automated
Enterprise Rent-A-Car UK Completes Acquisit...
Enterprise Rent-A-Car UK have announced that it has completed the acquisition of Romsey-based SHB Hire, which operates a fleet of more than 18,500 commercial vehicles. Enterprise will now begin an integration process to create one of
Rolec Provide Over 1,000 EV Charging Points...
Rolec EV has confirmed that it has recently manufactured and supplied over 1,000 electric vehicle charging points for KIA Motors UK’s Head Office, dealership network and domestic EV customers. KIA had a requirement to implement a
Volvo puts UK customers first with new Test...
Volvo Car UK is redefining the new car test drive as an authentically premium service with the introduction of its new Test Drive+ programme across its retailer network. Test Drive+ is tailored to meet customers’ needs
UK lags behind Europe on electric vehicle h...
Delta-ee, the specialist new energy research and consulting company, has conducted customer research which sheds light on the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the UK and other European countries such as France, Germany, the Netherlands
Nearly 1.5 million moving traffic penalties...
There are a range of ‘moving traffic’ contraventions, which include: using a route restricted to certain type of vehicles (e.g. bus lanes), performing a prohibited left or right turn, failing to comply with a no entry
Over £20 million to support electric vehic...
The Scottish Government has confirmed funding of £20.6 million to support the uptake of electric vehicles through the Switched on Towns and Cities Challenge Fund and the Local Authority Installation Programme. Supporting intensive, high impact activity
Electric cars: New vehicles to emit noise t...
From today (July 1, 2019), any electric vehicle with four or more wheels that wants to be approved for road use in the European Union is going to have to have an “Acoustic Vehicle Alert System,”
Dometic enters last-mile-delivery business
With the announcement of the Dometic Frigo DC, Dometic enters the growing market for mobile deliveries. By leveraging its leading cooling technology for mobile Food & Beverage applications, Dometic further expands the company’s business within professional
