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Highways England starts live technology tes...
Highways England have today (Tuesday 30 April) announced live tests of a technology that could help reduce commercial vehicles tyre failures by up to 75% on motorways and major A roads. Having first assessed a pilot
Ssangyong Motors strengthens dealer franchi...
SsangYong Motors UK has strengthened its dealer franchising team with the appointment of Ian Wilson as Dealer Recruitment Manager. Ian will be based in Scotland however will be responsible for securing new partners nationally with immediate
Road safety better achieved through vehicle...
Implementation of the Direct Vision Standard (DVS) is not the right way to work towards the Mayor of London’s vision of zero vehicular harm by 2041, according to FTA. In response to the launch of the
London receives funding for air quality imp...
Five business groups across London will receive a share of £170,000 for projects that will reduce traffic, ease congestion and improve air quality. The funding from TfL’s Healthy Streets Fund for Business will be matched by
Earn as you drive with Jaguar Land Rover
Drivers will be able to earn cryptocurrency and make payments on the move using innovative connected car services being tested by Jaguar Land Rover. Using ‘Smart Wallet’ technology, owners earn credits by enabling their cars to
Google Maps show real-time usage of charge ...
Google Maps is now allowing drivers see the real time availability of charging ports in the UK and US. Google Maps now includes up to date information from networks like Chargemaster, EVgo, SemaConnect and soon, Chargepoint.
Local road network ‘poor relation’ with...
Jesse Norman has admitted that the local road network is ‘not in a great state’, adding that the Government must ‘up its game’ to improve its condition. Giving evidence to the Transport Committee’s local roads funding
CV Show 2019 sold out for 5th successive ye...
The Commercial Vehicle Show 2019, which opens at the Birmingham NEC next Tuesday is sold out for the 5th successive year and, with high numbers of pre-registrations for this free-to-attend event and with more than 20,000 delegates
Gemini systems partners with Motorcheck to ...
Gemini Systems, a class-leading Dealer Management Systems provider to the automotive industry, has joined forces with MotorCheck to bring its customers the benefit of data rich, yet competitively priced, vehicle provenance reports via its Evolution DMS.
Cisco-led consortium launches vehicle-to-gr...
A consortium of partners led by Cisco has launched E-Flex, a London-based co-innovation project using active electric vehicles (EVs) in real-world fleets to prove the value of vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology. The consortium brings together technology, energy,
