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Major progress on northern green transport ...

May 20, 2019Comments off

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling celebrated record levels of investment in green transport in the north but will make clear that action to tackle transport emissions cannot stop there. Speaking at the Northern Transport Summit in Manchester

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Traffic cameras to enforce ‘red X’ offe...

May 20, 2019Comments off

Drivers who ignore ‘red X’ signs on smart motorways could be automatically handed a £100 fine and three penalty points under new legislation coming into force next month. First introduced in 2014, smart motorways use variable

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Automotive industry risks missing out on th...

May 20, 2019Comments off

Last week over 80 HR directors, MDs, CEOs and change leaders from many of the major automotive retail and manufacturing brands, service providers and trade bodies agreed that brands that fail to embed an authentic diversity

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Wallbox world first on display at EVS 32

May 20, 2019Comments off

The world’s first commercially available bi-directional DC electric vehicle charger designed specifically for domestic installation will be on display at the EVS 32 exhibition in Lyon. The revolutionary Wallbox design incorporates technologies and materials never used

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Free2Move Lease welcomes Vauxhall business ...

May 20, 2019Comments off

With effect from Friday 17 May, Free2Move Lease becomes the in-house provider of Business Contract Hire for Vauxhall Motors and its Retailer network, following the acquisition of Vauxhall and Opel by Groupe PSA. The integration of

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Aston Barclay rolls out special forces-insp...

May 17, 2019Comments off

Aston Barclay is rolling out a new employee wellbeing programme inspired by the mindset of special forces operatives and elite military units. The Break-Point Prime Evolution programme – designed by Ollie Ollerton, special forces soldier and

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First month of Mayor’s ULEZ sees 74 per c...

May 17, 2019Comments off

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today praised thousands of motorists across the capital for changing their behaviour to help improve London’s air quality, as a report evaluating the first month’s impact of his Ultra-Low

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Bibby Distribution drivers named UK’s bes...

May 17, 2019Comments off

Two HGV drivers from Bibby Distribution have triumphed at Microlise’s Driver of the Year Awards, in recognition of their excellent performance behind the wheel. Mark Field, from the 3PL’s Milton Keynes depot, was named overall Driver

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‘Alarming’ rise in number of drivers ha...

May 17, 2019Comments off

New figures released by the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) show an ‘alarming’ rise in the number of drivers in the UK who are having their licences revoked, increasing the need for companies to be

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Membership models are the future for the au...

May 17, 2019Comments off

Three quarters of business leaders in the automotive industry see significant potential in subscription and membership commercial models, according to a new survey that identifies untapped opportunity in the industry. ‘How to Make Money from the