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Is telematics the answer to the speeding ep...
Figures published by the RAC foundation have found that since the introduction of driver retraining courses in 2010, nine million of the 10 million people who have undertaken a course have done so for speed awareness. In 2018 alone,
ABB puts the charge into world’s first 12...
The world’s first 12-metre fully electric, autonomous 40-seater bus was unveiled today at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore where two of ABB’s Heavy Vehicle Chargers (HVC) have been delivered to make this vision a reality.
New Volvo FH with I-Save cuts fuel costs by...
In order to provide leading fuel efficiency to its customers, Volvo Trucks is introducing Volvo FH with I-Save. By combining the new D13TC engine with updated fuel-saving features, this new solution can cut fuel costs by up to
Volvo Car UK offers top tips to businesses ...
By 2050, the UK is targeted to reduce its CO2 emissions by 80% compared with 1990 levels. Volvo believes that every business in the UK could be taking active measures to reduce their carbon footprint and
Countrywide convictions of part worn dealer...
Recent convictions of retailers across the country have once again highlighted the potential risks unsuspecting motorists take when buying part worn tyres. Cases in Scotland and London revealed how dangerous and illegal tyres were being sold
Highways England multi-million-pound chargi...
Highways England has awarded a multi-million-pound contract to help people take longer journeys in electric vehicles. The company is committed to helping improve the nation’s air quality, and aims to ensure 95% of its motorways and
Peer to peer car sharing app hiyacar gets a...
hiyacar, a revolutionary app-based platform which lets car owners rent out their vehicles when they aren’t using them, hitched a ride with experiential and face-to-face marketing experts StreetPR for its Streatham launch. StreetPR, part of Crowdify
Maven leads £7 million investment in elect...
Maven Capital Partners (“Maven”), one of the UK’s most active private equity houses, has led a £7 million investment in Northumberland based AVID Technology Group (“AVID”), a leader in the manufacture and design of components for
Impatient car-parkers spell trouble ahead f...
Motorists are shunning self-driving systems on cars because they believe that they can do a better job themselves. Most owners say that they never use features such as partially-automated parking, either because they don’t understand them
UK new van market stable in February
The UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market remained stable in February, with year-on-year demand growing by 1.8%, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). 249 more
