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Activa Contracts launches affinity car sche...

Apr 24, 2019Comments off

A new personal contract hire (PCH) product has been launched by Activa Contracts as a solution for existing customers to provide to their employees that are not eligible for a company car or have opted out

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Consumer shift towards electric vehicles an...

Apr 24, 2019Comments off

The International Car Tech and Mobility Summit organizers Electronomous and Mobility X report yesterday (April 23rd 2019) on a sharp consumer shift towards Electric Vehicles (EVs) and a healthy growth in the numbers of hybrid vehicles: EV numbers

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TomTom Telematics enables vehicle manufactu...

Apr 23, 2019Comments off

TomTom Telematics, recently acquired by Bridgestone, has launched the OEM.connect programme. The programme uses a multi-stage approach to enable vehicle manufacturers to connect with the TomTom Telematics Service Platform, the core of TomTom Telematics’ award-winning fleet

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Evie the electric van to lead the charge fo...

Apr 23, 2019Comments off

From last week, Sainsbury’s latest recruit has been sparking into action – Evie, the zero emission electric van will be on the roads delivering online grocery orders to customers across central and east London. 100% electric

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ICFM Conference to spotlight making fleets ...

Apr 23, 2019Comments off

Fleet management is changing at an unprecedented pace triggering a requirement for new strategic thinking and prompting calls from industry training organisation ICFM for members to register for its annual conference. Currently more than 150 fleet

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Electric vehicles to be part of virtual pow...

Apr 23, 2019Comments off

Battery technology company Moixa has been given government funding to create a virtual power plant (VPP) linking solar panels, batteries and electric vehicles in hundreds of homes, schools and council buildings. The project aims to demonstrate

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New diesel HGV lorries banned by 2040

Apr 23, 2019Comments off

New diesel HGV lorries should be banned by no later than 2040, a new report by the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has said. The NIC says that hydrogen and battery HGVs are expected to be commercially

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The fast and the future-ous: Garage of the ...

Apr 18, 2019Comments off

New research released today, has found the auto repair business is struggling to reach top gear, as it faces a diversity dilemma with over a quarter of Brits (26%) and less than one in five women

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A&E Fire & Security achieves a 9....

Apr 18, 2019Comments off

A&E Fire & Security, the south of England’s leading fire and security protection specialist, has announced that it has installed Lightfoot’s award-winning in-cab technology and rewards platform across its fleet of 27 commercial vehicles. Introduced to

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Data analytics tool launched for smarter fl...

Apr 18, 2019Comments off

Cost and performance analysis for fleet and mobility managers has become quicker and easier thanks to an innovative new reporting suite from outsourced fleet management specialist Fleet Operations. MOVE Analytics provides companies with customisable dashboards, at-a-glance